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Lorain
A township of 301 people in Nobles County, Minnesota
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Outdoors in Lorain
Parks & trails →Conserved land0.1%30 of 22,255 acres
Trails3.0 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Lorain
Health in Lorain
Compared with Minnesota
1better than MN·18worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 13 are too close to call.
Conditions
1▲ 5▼ 6 close
Habits
2▼ 2 close
Care
4▼ 3 close
Mind
3▼ 2 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Sanford Worthington Medical CenterWorthington · 4.8 mi · ER
Access Health - WorthingtonWorthington · 4.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56187, 56119 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lorain →
Where Lorain is
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Minnesota · MN · Nobles CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Lorain
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