Healthcare in Waseca, MN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

40.4%

4.3pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.9%

2.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.3%

0.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.4%

near 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

33.4%

Arthritis

24.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.1%

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

17.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.9%

Loneliness

31.2%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.0%

Mobility

13.6%

Cognitive

15.6%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.5 mi

Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca1.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Owatonna Hospital13.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center18.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea And Austin30.4 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Northfield Hospital31.4 miAcute Care Hospitals

Waseca has an obesity rate of 40.4%, which is 4.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.9%, 2.4pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 74.1% 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.