Goodhue County

MinnesotaFIPS 27049

Pop. 47,5823 HospitalsSVI 0.16RUCC 6 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricGoodhue CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence8.3%9.2%
Adult Obesity36.4%38.0%
Uninsured Rate5.2%6.0%
PCPs per 10K8.16.6
Premature Death (YPLL)6,295.679

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

39
Primary Care Physicians
81.2 per 100k
51
NPs & PAs
106.2 per 100k
25
Dentists
34
Hospital Beds
0.7 per 1,000
$11,549.32
Medicare Per Capita
1544.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorGoodhue CountyState Avg 
Diabetes10.9%
Obesity36.0%
Depression23.1%
Frequent Mental Distress15.4%
COPD6.5%
Current Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease7.0%
Stroke3.6%
High Blood Pressure34.5%
Poor General Health17.3%
Disability29.1%
No Leisure Physical Activity25.6%
Binge Drinking18.0%
Uninsured7.7%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.16
Socioeconomic Status0.13
Household Composition & Disability0.12
Minority Status & Language0.27
Housing Type & Transportation0.50

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Dental Health
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Mental Health
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Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Goodhue County

HospitalCityBedsType
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake CityLake City18CAHRural
Mayo Clinic Health System - Red WingRed Wing50Rural
Mayo Clinic Health System-cannon FallsCannon Falls15CAHRural

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.