Health · Lockhart

Lockhart, MN health

Lockhart differs from Minnesota on 9 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more adults with COPD (7.3% vs 5.4%) and more adults with heart disease (7.7% vs 5.9%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 56510, 56517
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 18 people are less certain, so we show Lockhart's figures without a grade.

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How Lockhart 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 Lockhart adults…

36 of every 100 Lockhart adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · worse · margin 32.1–40.6%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Lockhart, betterLockhart, worseToo close to callMinnesota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 26.5% Lockhart
MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 31.4% Lockhart
MN 29.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.3% Lockhart
MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.7% Lockhart
MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%
Yearly checkup
MN 75%
66%
Dentist visit
MN 68%
86%
Cholesterol check
MN 85%
70%
Colon screening
MN 69%
76%
Mammogram
MN 79%
79%
Taking BP meds
MN 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lockhart 8.1% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Lockhart adults are doing

1 in 4Lockhart adults feel lonely
28.3% · Minnesota 31.2% · too close to call
1 in 4Lockhart adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.4% · Minnesota 24.4% · too close to call
1 in 5Lockhart adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · Minnesota 21.5% · too close to call
1 in 6Lockhart adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · 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 8
Lockhart adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · MN 11.4% · about the same
1 in 11
Lockhart adults worry about keeping their housing
9.5% · MN 9.3% · about the same
1 in 16
Lockhart adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.3% · MN 5.7% · about the same
1 in 14
Lockhart adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · MN 7.1% · about the same

9.5% of Lockhart adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Disability

Living with a disability

31.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.9%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4%

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

Around Lockhart

Lockhart and the towns around it

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

Spring Creek: 36.8% Good Hope: 36.1% Pleasant View: 36% Reis: 37.9% Sundal: 36.8% Green Meadow: 35.8% Liberty: 38.2% Shelly: 36.4% Scandia: 38.1% Anthony: 35.6% McDonaldsville: 36% Russia: 39.1% Lockhart: 36.2% Lockhart Spring Creek Good Hope Pleasant View Reis Essentia Health Ada · Ada · 10.4 miH
35.6%39.1%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#6 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Pleasant View36%
Good Hope36.1%
Lockhart36.2%
Spring Creek36.8%
Reis37.9%
6 places to get careNearest ER 10.4 mi

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

Getting care

Care in and near Lockhart

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

HNearest EREssentia Health AdaAda · 10.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthGrand Forks · 40.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.4 mi
Essentia Health Ada
Ada · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.9 mi
Riverview Hospital
Crookston · not rated
ERRural critical access
25 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
28 mi
Mahnomen Health Center
Mahnomen · not rated
ER
40.2 mi
Spectra Health
2 sites · nearest in Grand Forks
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
40.6 mi
Community Health Service
2 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careLockhart's county is a federal shortage area.Norman County · need score 14 of 25
! Dental careLockhart's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.LI Norman/Mahnomen Counties · need score 18 of 25
! Mental healthLockhart's county is a federal shortage area.MHSA Region 1 · need score 17 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 Lockhart. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Lockhart
MeasureLockhartMarginMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure36.2%32.1–40.6%31%worse
High cholesterol35.4%31.2–39.8%33.4%about the same
Obesity36.2%28.9–44.1%33.5%about the same
Arthritis27%23.8–30.5%22.3%worse
Depression24.4%20.9–28.1%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)9%7.2–11.1%8.9%about the same
Asthma10.3%9.2–11.6%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.2%9.2–11.2%8.5%worse
Diabetes12.1%10.5–14.1%10.1%worse
COPD7.3%6.1–8.5%5.4%worse
Heart disease7.7%6.8–8.7%5.9%worse
Stroke3.9%3.5–4.5%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.7%13–18.7%13.1%about the same
Binge drink17.3%14.3–20.6%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise26.5%22.1–31.7%22.3%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours31.4%25.3–37.8%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup75.7%71.8–79.2%74.8%about the same
Dentist visit65.8%62.3–69.2%67.5%about the same
Cholesterol check85.7%83.6–87.6%85.3%about the same
Colon screening70.4%65.5–74.7%68.7%about the same
Mammogram76.3%68.6–82.7%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds79%76.1–81.7%76.1%about the same
No health insurance8.1%6.5–10%7.5%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.3%23.7–33.2%31.2%about the same
Lack emotional support20.3%17.1–23.8%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.4%13.5–17.6%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health19.1%16.2–22.2%16%worse
Frequent physical distress13.5%11.7–15.5%11.3%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.4%10.2–15.2%11.4%about the same
Housing insecurity9.5%7.9–11.3%9.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat6.3%5.4–7.4%5.7%about the same
No reliable transportation7.4%6.4–8.7%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP9.5%7.6–11.7%7.9%
Disability
Any disability31.4%27.2–36.1%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs14.9%12.7–17.4%11.4%
Thinking or memory13.8%11.8–16%12.8%
Hearing8.9%7.8–10%6.8%
Vision5%4.3–5.7%4%
Dressing or bathing4%3.4–4.6%3.1%
Errands alone8.3%7.2–9.7%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 Lockhart door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don't call Lockhart better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Lockhart by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Lockhart 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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