Health · Millerville

Millerville, MN health

Millerville differs from Minnesota on 8 of 40 measures. It has more adults screened for colon cancer (73.6% vs 68.7%) and more adults treating high blood pressure (79.5% vs 76.1%). Where it trails the state: more adults with heart disease (7.5% vs 5.9%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 56315, 56326
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 449 people are less certain, so we show Millerville's figures without a grade.

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How Millerville 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 Millerville adults…

34 of every 100 Millerville adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · too close to call · margin 30.4–37.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Millerville, betterMillerville, worseToo close to callMinnesota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 24.7% Millerville
MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 29.1% Millerville
MN 29.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.5% Millerville
MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15% Millerville
MN 13.1%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%
Yearly checkup
MN 75%
68%
Dentist visit
MN 68%
87%
Cholesterol check
MN 85%
74%
Colon screening
MN 69%
78%
Mammogram
MN 79%
80%
Taking BP meds
MN 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Millerville 7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Millerville adults are doing

1 in 4Millerville adults feel lonely
28.3% · Minnesota 31.2% · too close to call
1 in 4Millerville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.7% · Minnesota 24.4% · too close to call
1 in 5Millerville adults lack social or emotional support
20.2% · Minnesota 21.5% · too close to call
1 in 7Millerville adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · 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 10
Millerville adults worry about having enough food
10.1% · MN 11.4% · about the same
1 in 12
Millerville adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · MN 9.3% · about the same
1 in 19
Millerville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · MN 5.7% · about the same
1 in 16
Millerville adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · MN 7.1% · about the same

7.4% of Millerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Disability

Living with a disability

30.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.7%
Thinking or memory12.8%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.5%

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

Around Millerville

Millerville 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 Millerville.

Lund: 36.2% Brandon: 36% Leaf Mountain: 34.8% Leaf Valley: 35.1% Pelican Lake: 39.1% Evansville: 35.8% Eagle Lake: 35.6% Ida: 34.9% Moe: 35.6% Effington: 35.1% Nidaros: 34.5% Miltona: 36% Millerville: 36% Millerville Lund Brandon Leaf Mountain Leaf Valley Alomere Health · Alexandria · 17.2 mi · 4★ MedicareH
34.5%39.1%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#9 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Leaf Mountain34.8%
Leaf Valley35.1%
Millerville36%
Brandon36%
Lund36.2%
6 places to get careNearest ER 17.2 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 Millerville

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

HNearest ERAlomere HealthAlexandria · 17.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGlacial Ridge Hospital★★★★★ · 31.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health ServiceWillmar · 70.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.2 mi
Alomere Health
Alexandria · ★★★★★
ER
20.1 mi
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
Elbow Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.2 mi
Glacial Ridge Hospital
Glenwood · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
32.8 mi
Astera Health
Wadena · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
70.8 mi
Community Health Service
3 sites · nearest in Willmar
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
78.8 mi
Family Healthcare Center
4 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMillerville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMillerville is not a shortage area
! Mental healthMillerville's county is a federal shortage area.Region 4 · need score 15 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 Millerville. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Millerville
MeasureMillervilleMarginMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure34.1%30.4–37.7%31%about the same
High cholesterol37.3%33.6–41.2%33.4%worse
Obesity36%30.1–42.2%33.5%about the same
Arthritis28.2%25.1–31.2%22.3%worse
Depression24.7%21.5–28.2%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)9.6%7.7–11.6%8.9%about the same
Asthma10.1%8.9–11.3%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.5%9.5–11.5%8.5%worse
Diabetes11.7%10.1–13.3%10.1%about the same
COPD6.8%5.8–7.7%5.4%worse
Heart disease7.5%6.7–8.4%5.9%worse
Stroke3.8%3.4–4.2%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15%12.8–17.4%13.1%about the same
Binge drink16.5%13.8–19.4%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise24.7%20.7–28.8%22.3%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours29.1%24–34.2%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup76.8%73.4–80%74.8%about the same
Dentist visit68%64.7–71%67.5%about the same
Cholesterol check86.6%84.9–88.3%85.3%about the same
Colon screening73.6%69.2–77.4%68.7%better
Mammogram78.4%71.3–84%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds79.5%76.5–81.9%76.1%better
No health insurance7%5.8–8.4%7.5%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.3%24.1–32.6%31.2%about the same
Lack emotional support20.2%17.3–23.4%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress14.9%13.2–16.7%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health17.3%14.9–19.8%16%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.6%11–14.2%11.3%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.1%8.4–12.1%11.4%about the same
Housing insecurity8.2%6.9–9.6%9.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.2%4.4–6%5.7%about the same
No reliable transportation6.2%5.4–7.1%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP7.4%6–8.9%7.9%
Disability
Any disability30.4%26.5–34.4%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs13.7%11.8–15.7%11.4%
Thinking or memory12.8%11.2–14.4%12.8%
Hearing8.9%7.9–9.8%6.8%
Vision4.2%3.7–4.7%4%
Dressing or bathing3.5%3.1–3.9%3.1%
Errands alone7.5%6.5–8.4%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 Millerville door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don't call Millerville better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Millerville by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Millerville 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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