Health · Steenerson

Steenerson, MN health

Steenerson differs from Minnesota on 16 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (79.7% vs 76.1%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (14.9% vs 8.9%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 56727 (all of Steenerson)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 33 people are less certain, so we show Steenerson's figures without a grade.

Report card

How Steenerson 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 Steenerson adults…

37 of every 100 Steenerson adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · worse · margin 34–40.1%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Steenerson, betterSteenerson, worseToo close to callMinnesota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 26.1% Steenerson
MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 30.9% Steenerson
MN 29.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.5% Steenerson
MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.9% Steenerson
MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%
Yearly checkup
MN 75%
64%
Dentist visit
MN 68%
86%
Cholesterol check
MN 85%
69%
Colon screening
MN 69%
77%
Mammogram
MN 79%
80%
Taking BP meds
MN 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Steenerson 7.3% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Steenerson adults are doing

1 in 3Steenerson adults feel lonely
28.8% · Minnesota 31.2% · too close to call
1 in 4Steenerson adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.1% · Minnesota 24.4% · too close to call
1 in 5Steenerson adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · Minnesota 21.5% · too close to call
1 in 6Steenerson 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 9
Steenerson adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · MN 11.4% · about the same
1 in 12
Steenerson adults worry about keeping their housing
8.6% · MN 9.3% · about the same
1 in 18
Steenerson adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · MN 5.7% · about the same
1 in 14
Steenerson adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · MN 7.1% · about the same

8.6% of Steenerson adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Disability

Living with a disability

32.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.6%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4%

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

Around Steenerson

Steenerson and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health.

Hamre: 39.1% Minnie: 39.1% Lee: 39.1% Spruce Grove: 39.1% Steenerson: 39.1% Steenerson Hamre Minnie
39.1%39.1%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#1 of 5towns on this map, healthiest first
Steenerson39.1%
Hamre39.1%
Minnie39.1%
6 places to get careNearest ER 40.2 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 Steenerson

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

HNearest ERLakewood Health CenterBaudette · 40.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCook Area Health ServicesNorthome · 53.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
23.9 mi
Red Lake Hospital
Redlake · not rated
40.2 mi
Lakewood Health Center
Baudette · not rated
ERRural critical access
42.2 mi
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center
Thief River Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
46.6 mi
Lifecare Medical Center
Roseau · not rated
ERRural critical access
53.3 mi
Cook Area Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Northome
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
83 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Grand Forks
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careSteenerson is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Beltrami County · need score 14 of 25
! Dental careSteenerson's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Beltrami County · need score 18 of 25
! Mental healthSteenerson's county is a federal shortage area.Mental Health Service Area Region 2 · need score 19 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 Steenerson. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Steenerson
MeasureSteenersonMarginMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37%34–40.1%31%worse
High cholesterol37.5%34.4–40.6%33.4%worse
Obesity39.1%34–44.4%33.5%worse
Arthritis29.2%26.8–31.8%22.3%worse
Depression24.1%21.6–26.9%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)14.9%12.8–17.2%8.9%worse
Asthma10.2%9.3–11.3%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.2%9.4–11%8.5%worse
Diabetes12.5%11.1–14%10.1%worse
COPD7.6%6.7–8.6%5.4%worse
Heart disease8%7.2–8.8%5.9%worse
Stroke4%3.7–4.4%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.9%14.6–19.2%13.1%worse
Binge drink17.5%15.3–20%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise26.1%22.7–29.6%22.3%worse
Sleep under 7 hours30.9%26.9–35.4%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup75.8%73.1–78.5%74.8%about the same
Dentist visit63.9%61.3–66.5%67.5%worse
Cholesterol check85.8%84.3–87.3%85.3%about the same
Colon screening69.3%66–72.7%68.7%about the same
Mammogram77.1%72.2–81.7%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds79.7%77.5–81.9%76.1%better
No health insurance7.3%6.1–8.7%7.5%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.8%25.4–32.3%31.2%about the same
Lack emotional support21.4%18.9–24.1%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.4%14–17%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health19%16.8–21.5%16%worse
Frequent physical distress13.5%12.1–15%11.3%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.7%10.1–13.5%11.4%about the same
Housing insecurity8.6%7.5–9.8%9.3%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.6%5–6.4%5.7%about the same
No reliable transportation7.1%6.3–8%7.1%about the same
Receive SNAP8.6%7.3–10.1%7.9%
Disability
Any disability32.1%28.8–35.7%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs14.6%12.9–16.6%11.4%
Thinking or memory13.9%12.4–15.5%12.8%
Hearing8.9%8.1–9.8%6.8%
Vision4.8%4.3–5.3%4%
Dressing or bathing4%3.6–4.5%3.1%
Errands alone8.1%7.2–9.1%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 Steenerson door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don't call Steenerson better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Steenerson by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Steenerson 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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