Roseau County Health Data
Roseau County, Minnesota
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
85/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
77.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.3%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.0 yr
State avg 78.7 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.3%
State avg 6.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
52
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
39
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
13.2%
State avg 14.8%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
6.5
per 100K residentsCDC: 52.4 per 100K
Dentists
6.5
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
13.1
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 Roseau County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Roseau | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.7% | 37.0% | 37.6% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 9.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.9% | 28.6% | 33.5% | 1.7 pts better than state |
| Depression | 24.6% | 25.3% | 24.1% | 0.7 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Roseau | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.9% | 15.7% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 21.7% | 20.3% | 17.8% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.4% | 24.1% | 27.0% | 0.7 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Roseau | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 71.5% | 72.0% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 67.2% | 64.7% | 57.3% | 2.5 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 77.5% | 77.1% | 73.3% | near state average |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Roseau | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.1% | 17.0% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 30.7% | 31.5% | 37.3% | 0.8 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Roseau County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Low Mental Health Provider Availability in Roseau County
Health data brief for Roseau County, Minnesota.
Roseau County has 39 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. This availability is lower than the national median of 250 per 100,000. The county's life expectancy is 77.0 years, matching the national average but lower than the Minnesota state average of 78.7 years. The uninsured rate is 5.3%, which is lower than the state mark of 6.0% and the national average of 10%. Primary care providers are available at a rate of 52 per 100,000, lower than the national median of 70. Additionally, 13.2% of residents report their health as poor or fair, lower than the national figure of 17%. 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.