Healthcare in Vernon Center, MN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.6%

0.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.1%

2.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.7%

1.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.4%

3.2pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

33.2%

Arthritis

23.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.1%

Loneliness

29.9%

Lack of Support

20.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.0%

Mobility

11.7%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

4.1%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

7.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.6 mi

Madelia Health

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Madelia Health	13.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
United Hospital District	23.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont	27.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
New Ulm Medical Center	28.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca	32.9 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Vernon Center has an obesity rate of 35.6%, which is 0.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. 75.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.