Isanti County Health Data
Isanti County, Minnesota
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
87/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.5 yr
State avg 78.7 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
State avg 6.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
69
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
208
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
13.8%
State avg 14.8%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
4.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 69.2 per 100K
Dentists
9.5
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
4.8
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Isanti County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Isanti | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.4% | 37.0% | 37.6% | 4.6 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 8.8% | 9.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.0% | 28.6% | 33.5% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Depression | 25.4% | 25.3% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Isanti | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 16.1% | 15.7% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 20.5% | 20.3% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.6% | 24.1% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Isanti | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 71.1% | 72.0% | 74.9% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 65.2% | 64.7% | 57.3% | near state average |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 75.3% | 77.1% | 73.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Isanti | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.1% | 17.0% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 31.8% | 31.5% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Isanti County nationally on obesity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Isanti County Reports Low Poor and Fair Health Rate
Health data brief for Isanti County, Minnesota.
In Isanti County, 13.8% of adults report poor or fair health, a figure lower than the national average of 17%. The county's life expectancy is 78.5 years, which is slightly below the Minnesota state average of 78.7 years but above the national average of 77 years. Provider ratios show 69 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, nearly matching the national median of 70. Mental health provider availability stands at 208 per 100,000, which is lower than the national median of 250. The uninsured rate in Isanti County is 5.8%, falling just below the Minnesota average of 6.0% and well under the national average of 10%. These data points highlight health status and service availability based on state and federal records. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.