Healthcare in Wendell, MN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.0%

4.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.8%

2.3pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.1%

1.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.0%

2.6pp 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

37.4%

Arthritis

28.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.4%

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

16.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.8%

Loneliness

30.0%

Lack of Support

21.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.9%

Mobility

15.4%

Cognitive

14.7%

Hearing

9.6%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

8.8%

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

3

Avg CMS Rating

5.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.5 mi

Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Prairie Ridge Hospital And Health Services6.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation16.6 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Community Behavioral Health Hospital Fergus Falls16.6 miPsychiatric
Sanford Wheaton Medical Center23.2 miCritical Access Hospitals
St Francis Medical Center25.8 miCritical Access Hospitals

Wendell has an obesity rate of 41.0%, which is 4.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.8%, 2.3pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.