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Health in Derrynane · CDC PLACES 2025

How healthy is Derrynane?

On every measure CDC estimates, Derrynane looks like Minnesota as a whole: no difference is outside the margin of error.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56057, 56071, 56011, 56058. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out about health in Derrynane

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Derrynane

No hospital or community health center in Derrynane itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMayo Clinic Health System New PragueNew Prague · 7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door Health CenterJordan · 12.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague
New Prague · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
11.1 mi
Minnesota Valley Health Center
Le Sueur · not rated
ERRural critical access
12.1 mi
Open Door Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Jordan
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.9 mi
River's Edge Hospital & Clinic
St. Peter · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.5 mi
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center
Arlington · not rated
ERRural critical access
37.3 mi
Universal Medical Services
2 sites · nearest in Minneapolis
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careDerrynane’s county is a federal shortage area.Le Sueur County · need score 13 of 25
✓ Dental careDerrynane is not a shortage area
! Mental healthDerrynane’s county is a federal shortage area.South Central Region · need score 18 of 25

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Derrynane; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Derrynane adults…

On every condition, Derrynane is about the same as Minnesota. Tap one to see it as people.

32 of every 100 Derrynane adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.2–34.8%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.3%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.6%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.8%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.5%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Derrynane, betterDerrynane, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74% Yearly checkupMN 75%
68% Dentist visitMN 68%
85% Cholesterol checkMN 85%
70% Colon screeningMN 69%
78% MammogramMN 79%
76% Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Derrynane 8.1% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Derrynane adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

1 in 3Derrynane adults feel lonely
29.8% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Derrynane adults lack social or emotional support
21.2% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Derrynane adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Derrynane adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Derrynane adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

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 9
Derrynane adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Derrynane adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 18
Derrynane adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 15
Derrynane adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

7.5% of Derrynane adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Derrynane and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lexington: 36.9% Lanesburgh: 33.4% Tyrone: 37.5% Le Center: 37.3% Montgomery: 35.2% Cordova: 36.7% Sharon: 37.1% New Prague: 32.2% Montgomery: 35% Wheatland: 35.2% Le Sueur: 37.2% Henderson: 37.7% Henderson: 38.7% Blakeley: 33.5% Ottawa: 37.1% Jessenland: 38.4% Derrynane: 34.9% DerrynaneLexingtonLanesburghTyrone Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague · New Prague · 7 mi · 2★ MedicareHMinnesota Valley Health Center · Le Sueur · 11.1 miHRiver's Edge Hospital & Clinic · St. Peter · 16.9 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Lanesburgh33.4%
Derrynane34.9%
Lexington36.9%
Tyrone37.5%
MN33.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health Grades next door

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LanesburghA−LexingtonC+
Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.7%

of Derrynane adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.5%
Thinking or memory13%
Hearing6.8%
Errands alone7%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Minnesota
Health Grade

Not graded

Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 845 people are less certain, so we show Derrynane's figures without a grade.

All 40 CDC measures for Derrynane
MeasureDerrynaneLikely rangeMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure31.5%28.2–34.8%31%about the same
High cholesterol32.8%29.3–36.2%33.4%about the same
Obesity34.9%29.1–40.9%33.5%about the same
Arthritis22.6%20.1–25.3%22.3%about the same
Depression23.8%20.7–27.1%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)9.2%7.6–11%8.9%about the same
Asthma9.9%8.8–11%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)8.5%7.8–9.4%8.5%about the same
Diabetes10.2%8.9–11.6%10.1%about the same
COPD5.5%4.8–6.3%5.4%about the same
Heart disease5.9%5.3–6.6%5.9%about the same
Stroke3.1%2.7–3.3%3.1%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.5%12.4–16.9%13.1%about the same
Binge drink19.8%16.8–22.8%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise23.3%19.8–27.1%22.3%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours31.6%27.1–36.5%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup74%70.6–77.2%74.8%about the same
Dentist visit68.1%65.2–70.9%67.5%about the same
Cholesterol check85.1%83.2–86.8%85.3%about the same
Colon screening70.1%66.2–73.7%68.7%about the same
Mammogram77.9%72–82.9%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds75.8%73–78.4%76.1%about the same
No health insurance8.1%6.7–9.7%7.5%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely29.8%25.6–34.1%31.2%about the same
Lack emotional support21.2%18.1–24.4%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.4%13.6–17.2%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health16.2%14.1–18.6%16%about the same
Frequent physical distress11.8%10.4–13.4%11.3%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.9%9–13%11.4%about the same
Housing insecurity9.3%7.8–10.9%9.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.6%4.7–6.5%5.7%about the same
No reliable transportation6.7%5.7–7.7%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP7.5%6.1–9.1%7.9%
Disability
Any disability26.7%23.3–30.3%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs11.5%9.9–13.2%11.4%
Thinking or memory13%11.5–14.7%12.8%
Hearing6.8%6–7.6%6.8%
Vision3.9%3.5–4.4%4%
Dressing or bathing3.1%2.8–3.5%3.1%
Errands alone7%6.2–7.9%7%

How CDC estimates town health

Modeled estimates

CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Derrynane door to door.

Close calls stay gray

Every figure has a likely range. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don’t call Derrynane better or worse.

Why a ZIP code

CDC publishes towns like Derrynane by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Derrynane by how much of its land each one covers.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Minnesota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.

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