Health · Tumuli

Tumuli, MN health

Tumuli differs from Minnesota on 15 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing food insecurity (8.9% vs 11.4%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (7.3% vs 9.3%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (11.2% vs 8.5%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 56324, 56537
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How Tumuli 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 Tumuli adults…

32 of every 100 Tumuli adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · too close to call · margin 29–35.9%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Tumuli, betterTumuli, worseToo close to callMinnesota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23.3% Tumuli
MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 28.9% Tumuli
MN 29.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.1% Tumuli
MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 14.3% Tumuli
MN 13.1%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%
Yearly checkup
MN 75%
72%
Dentist visit
MN 68%
89%
Cholesterol check
MN 85%
75%
Colon screening
MN 69%
79%
Mammogram
MN 79%
81%
Taking BP meds
MN 76%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tumuli 5.9% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Tumuli adults are doing

1 in 3Tumuli adults feel lonely
29.6% · Minnesota 31.2% · too close to call
1 in 4Tumuli adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.9% · Minnesota 24.4% · too close to call
1 in 5Tumuli adults lack social or emotional support
19.8% · Minnesota 21.5% · too close to call
1 in 7Tumuli adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · 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 11
Tumuli adults worry about having enough food
8.9% · MN 11.4% · better
1 in 14
Tumuli adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · MN 9.3% · better
1 in 21
Tumuli adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.7% · MN 5.7% · better
1 in 18
Tumuli adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · MN 7.1% · better

6.2% of Tumuli adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Disability

Living with a disability

27.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.8%
Thinking or memory11.6%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone6.9%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.4%

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

Around Tumuli

Tumuli 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 Tumuli.

Aastad: 34.5% St. Olaf: 35% Pomme de Terre: 40.1% Dane Prairie: 34.2% Buse: 34.4% Western: 35.3% Stony Brook: 40.7% Tordenskjold: 33.3% Pelican Lake: 39.1% Eagle Lake: 35.6% Sanford: 40.2% Aurdal: 34.4% Tumuli: 33.7% Tumuli Aastad St. Olaf Pomme de Terre Dane Prairie Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services · Elbow Lake · 11.2 miH
33.3%40.7%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#2 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Tumuli33.7%
Dane Prairie34.2%
Aastad34.5%
St. Olaf35%
Pomme de Terre40.1%
6 places to get careNearest ER 11.2 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 Tumuli

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

HNearest ERPrairie Ridge Hospital and Health ServicesElbow Lake · 11.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAlomere Health★★★★★ · 33.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health ServiceMoorhead · 63 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.2 mi
Prairie Ridge Hospital and Health Services
Elbow Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.9 mi
St. Francis Medical Center
Breckenridge · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.5 mi
Alomere Health
Alexandria · ★★★★★
ER
34.9 mi
Perham Health
Perham · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
63 mi
Community Health Service
3 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
63.2 mi
Family Healthcare Center
5 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careTumuli is a federal shortage area.Elbow Lake/Dalton · need score 14 of 25
! Dental careTumuli's county is a federal shortage area.Otter Tail County · need score 14 of 25
! Mental healthTumuli'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 Tumuli. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Tumuli
MeasureTumuliMarginMinnesota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure32.4%29–35.9%31%about the same
High cholesterol39.1%35.5–42.9%33.4%worse
Obesity33.7%28.6–39.1%33.5%about the same
Arthritis28%25.1–31.1%22.3%worse
Depression22.9%19.9–26.1%24.4%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)8.7%7.1–10.6%8.9%about the same
Asthma9.9%8.8–11.1%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)11.2%10.1–12.2%8.5%worse
Diabetes11.3%9.7–13%10.1%about the same
COPD6.4%5.5–7.5%5.4%worse
Heart disease7.4%6.6–8.4%5.9%worse
Stroke3.6%3.2–4%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.3%12.1–16.9%13.1%about the same
Binge drink17.1%14.4–20%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise23.3%19.8–27.4%22.3%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours28.9%24.3–34%29.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup76.9%73.7–80%74.8%about the same
Dentist visit72.3%69.3–75.2%67.5%better
Cholesterol check88.5%86.9–89.9%85.3%better
Colon screening74.9%70.9–78.9%68.7%better
Mammogram78.8%72.5–84.6%78.5%about the same
Taking BP meds81.2%78.3–83.8%76.1%better
No health insurance5.9%4.8–7.3%7.5%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely29.6%25.6–33.6%31.2%about the same
Lack emotional support19.8%16.9–22.8%21.5%about the same
Frequent mental distress14.2%12.5–16%15.1%about the same
Fair or poor health16.1%13.7–18.6%16%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.5%10.9–14.2%11.3%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity8.9%7.3–10.6%11.4%better
Housing insecurity7.3%6.1–8.5%9.3%better
Utility shut-off threat4.7%4–5.5%5.7%better
No reliable transportation5.6%4.9–6.4%7.1%better
Receive SNAP6.2%5.1–7.6%7.9%
Disability
Any disability27.8%24.3–31.8%27.4%
Walking or climbing stairs12.8%11–14.9%11.4%
Thinking or memory11.6%10.2–13.3%12.8%
Hearing8.3%7.4–9.4%6.8%
Vision3.9%3.4–4.4%4%
Dressing or bathing3.4%3–3.8%3.1%
Errands alone6.9%6–7.9%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 Tumuli door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Minnesota figure falls inside it, we don't call Tumuli better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Tumuli by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Tumuli 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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