Healthcare in Taconite, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.8%
0.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.1%
1.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.7%
0.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
34.0%
Arthritis
27.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.1%
Loneliness
28.8%
Lack of Support
20.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.6%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
13.8%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
8.0%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.4 mi
Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Itasca Clinic And Hospital | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Range Regional Health Services | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Essentia Health Deer River | 22.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bigfork Valley Hospital | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cook Hospital | 43.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Taconite has an obesity rate of 36.8%, which is 0.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.1%, 1.6pp above the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.