Health · Carsonville

Carsonville, MN health

Carsonville differs from Minnesota on 21 of 40 measures. It has fewer lonely adults (27.1% vs 31.2%) and more adults treating high blood pressure (82.2% vs 76.1%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (9.1% vs 5.4%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 56570, 56575
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How Carsonville compares with Minnesota

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Carsonville adults…

43 of every 100 Carsonville adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · worse · margin 39.3–46.9%

Bars show Carsonville; the black tick is Minnesota. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Carsonville, betterCarsonville, worseToo close to callMinnesota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 28.6% Carsonville
MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 30.7% Carsonville
MN 29.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.3% Carsonville
MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 18.7% Carsonville
MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Carsonville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.

79%
Yearly checkup
MN 75%
61%
Dentist visit
MN 68%
87%
Cholesterol check
MN 85%
72%
Colon screening
MN 69%
75%
Mammogram
MN 79%
82%
Taking BP meds
MN 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Carsonville 8.3% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Carsonville adults are doing

1 in 4Carsonville adults feel lonely
27.1% · Minnesota 31.2% · better
1 in 4Carsonville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · Minnesota 24.4% · too close to call
1 in 5Carsonville adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · Minnesota 21.5% · too close to call
1 in 6Carsonville adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · Minnesota 15.1% · too close to call
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 6
Carsonville adults worry about having enough food
16.3% · MN 11.4% · worse
1 in 9
Carsonville adults worry about keeping their housing
11% · MN 9.3% · about the same
1 in 13
Carsonville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · MN 5.7% · worse
1 in 11
Carsonville adults lack reliable transportation
9.5% · MN 7.1% · worse

12.3% of Carsonville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Disability

Living with a disability

35.1%

of Carsonville adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing10.9%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision6.3%
Dressing or bathing4.9%

Black tick: Minnesota. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Carsonville

Carsonville and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are the nearest hospitals and community health centers.

Wolf Lake: 38.2% Shell Lake: 37.9% Osage: 37.2% Pine Point: 41.5% Two Inlets: 36.6% Wolf Lake: 37.4% Green Valley: 37% Toad Lake: 37.9% Spruce Grove: 37.5% Height of Land: 37.9% Round Lake: 42.5% Todd: 35.6% Forest: 41.5% Arago: 35.6% Savannah: 35.6% Clover: 35.6% Carsonville: 40% Carsonville Wolf Lake Shell Lake Osage Pine Point Two Inlets St. Josephs Area Health Services · Park Rapids · 13.8 mi · 3★ MedicareH
35.6%42.5%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#14 of 17towns on this map, healthiest first
Two Inlets36.6%
Osage37.2%
Shell Lake37.9%
Wolf Lake38.2%
Carsonville40%
Pine Point41.5%

Care nearby

St. Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids · 13.8 mi · ★★★★★ · ER · rural critical access
Essentia Health St. Marys - Detroit LakesDetroit Lakes · 24.8 mi · ★★★★★
Perham HealthPerham · 26.7 mi · ★★★★★ · ER · rural critical access
Astera HealthWadena · 35.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Service Inc. MoorheadMoorhead · 65.8 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees
Community Health Service Inc.-- North Mobile UnitMoorhead · 65.8 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees
! Primary careCarsonville's county is a federal shortage area.Becker County · need score 10 of 25
! Dental careCarsonville's county is a federal shortage area.Becker County · need score 11 of 25
! Mental healthCarsonville's county is a federal shortage area.Region 4 · need score 15 of 25

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Carsonville. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 40 measures for Carsonville
MeasureCarsonvilleMarginMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure43.2%39.3–46.9%31%worse
High cholesterol38.2%34.5–42%33.4%worse
Obesity40%34.1–45.7%33.5%worse
Arthritis31.6%28.3–34.7%22.3%worse
Depression23.4%20.3–26.6%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)14%11.5–16.8%8.9%worse
Asthma10.6%9.5–11.9%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)11.1%10.1–12.2%8.5%worse
Diabetes15.1%13.2–17.2%10.1%worse
COPD9.1%7.9–10.5%5.4%worse
Heart disease9.9%8.9–11.1%5.9%worse
Stroke5%4.6–5.6%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes18.7%16–21.6%13.1%worse
Binge drink17.3%14.6–20.2%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise28.6%24.5–33.1%22.3%worse
Sleep under 7 hours30.7%26.1–35.8%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79%75.9–81.9%74.8%better
Dentist visit60.8%57.4–64.2%67.5%worse
Cholesterol check86.5%84.9–88.2%85.3%about the same
Colon screening72.3%68.1–76.1%68.7%about the same
Mammogram75.2%68.1–81.2%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds82.2%79.8–84.5%76.1%better
No health insurance8.3%6.7–10.1%7.5%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely27.1%23.2–31.1%31.2%better
Lack emotional support21.3%18.3–24.5%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.9%14.2–17.9%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health22.6%19.7–25.7%16%worse
Frequent physical distress15.6%13.7–17.5%11.3%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity16.3%13.6–19%11.4%worse
Housing insecurity11%9.3–12.8%9.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat7.5%6.4–8.6%5.7%worse
No reliable transportation9.5%8.2–10.7%7.1%worse
Receive SNAP12.3%10.3–14.5%7.9%
Disability
Any disability35.1%31.1–39.4%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs18%15.6–20.7%11.4%
Thinking or memory14.7%13–16.6%12.8%
Hearing10.9%9.7–12.1%6.8%
Vision6.3%5.7–7.1%4%
Dressing or bathing4.9%4.3–5.5%3.1%
Errands alone9.6%8.4–10.9%7%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Carsonville door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don't call Carsonville better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Carsonville by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Carsonville by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Minnesota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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