Healthiest Cities in Minnesota.

Cities in Minnesota whose adults have the lowest rates of chronic health problems.

How we rank: Each city’s adult rates of obesity, diabetes, smoking, inactivity and high blood pressure, compared with the typical US city and averaged. Lower is healthier. These are CDC estimates, not counts.

101 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Obesity	Smoking	Inactive
1	St. Louis Park	49,594	25.0%	8.9%	15.3%
2	Plymouth	79,220	24.1%	8.5%	15.4%
3	Rogers	13,685	25.3%	10.0%	15.3%
4	Edina	53,262	23.4%	7.7%	15.7%
5	Eden Prairie	63,051	24.3%	9.0%	16.1%
6	Minnetonka	53,064	24.5%	8.6%	15.9%
7	Maple Grove	71,173	25.4%	9.9%	16.1%
8	Golden Valley	21,725	25.1%	9.2%	16.8%
9	Victoria	11,295	31.2%	9.8%	16.1%
10	Chanhassen	26,006	30.9%	9.7%	17.1%
11	Shoreview	26,714	28.9%	8.9%	15.3%
12	Woodbury	78,305	31.3%	9.3%	17.1%
13	Northfield	20,742	31.9%	9.5%	21.2%
14	Richfield	36,642	27.1%	11.5%	20.3%
15	Minneapolis	427,246	28.6%	12.7%	20.4%
16	Otsego	22,245	34.5%	11.5%	17.5%
17	Roseville	35,802	29.3%	9.9%	17.5%
18	Waconia	13,434	32.4%	11.5%	18.8%
19	Hopkins	18,819	28.3%	12.1%	20.0%
20	Champlin	23,294	27.8%	12.4%	18.9%
21	Lakeville	74,354	33.7%	10.7%	19.7%
22	St. Michael	20,010	34.3%	11.2%	17.7%
23	Hugo	16,340	32.9%	11.2%	17.6%
24	Lake Elmo	13,140	32.3%	9.9%	17.4%
25	Bloomington	88,665	26.8%	11.4%	20.4%
26	Rosemount	27,562	33.6%	10.7%	20.2%
27	Crystal	22,476	28.5%	12.9%	20.3%
28	Chaska	28,706	33.1%	12.3%	20.3%
29	Farmington	23,902	34.5%	12.3%	20.9%
30	Savage	32,889	31.3%	11.2%	20.9%
31	Mendota Heights	11,612	32.3%	8.6%	19.3%
32	Sartell	19,758	34.7%	12.2%	19.6%
33	Eagan	68,000	33.7%	10.4%	21.0%
34	White Bear Lake	23,908	31.1%	11.3%	18.1%
35	Robbinsdale	14,234	29.3%	13.3%	20.6%
36	Prior Lake	28,016	31.3%	11.3%	20.8%
37	New Brighton	22,710	31.8%	11.3%	18.4%
38	Cottage Grove	40,992	33.2%	12.0%	19.4%
39	Lino Lakes	22,113	35.0%	12.1%	20.2%
40	Stillwater	19,355	33.4%	11.1%	18.6%
41	Vadnais Heights	12,838	31.5%	11.8%	18.6%
42	North Mankato	14,211	33.0%	12.7%	21.2%
43	Inver Grove Heights	35,906	34.3%	11.1%	22.4%
44	Hermantown	10,218	33.2%	12.6%	19.9%
45	Rochester	122,330	36.4%	11.4%	21.6%
46	Big Lake	12,367	38.5%	14.0%	22.0%
47	Little Canada	10,514	31.3%	11.8%	20.1%
48	Andover	33,035	35.0%	12.3%	21.1%
49	Ramsey	28,421	35.7%	12.9%	21.8%
50	Moorhead	45,036	33.2%	14.1%	22.3%
51	Mounds View	12,926	33.0%	13.3%	20.2%
52	Maplewood	40,695	31.1%	12.5%	21.0%
53	New Hope	21,181	29.6%	13.4%	22.9%
54	Mankato	45,473	34.1%	13.9%	24.3%
55	Ham Lake	16,702	34.8%	12.6%	21.9%
56	Apple Valley	55,679	34.9%	11.7%	23.3%
57	Shakopee	46,012	32.6%	13.5%	24.7%
58	Brooklyn Park	83,876	29.2%	14.1%	24.0%
59	St. Paul	307,284	32.8%	13.9%	22.0%
60	Winona	26,009	34.4%	13.7%	24.0%
61	Forest Lake	20,729	34.5%	13.5%	21.1%
62	Elk River	26,793	38.4%	13.5%	22.7%
63	St. Peter	12,185	33.6%	14.9%	25.2%
64	East Bethel	12,115	35.9%	14.2%	22.8%
65	Duluth	87,093	35.1%	15.1%	23.0%
66	Hastings	22,117	35.5%	13.3%	24.0%
67	Buffalo	16,499	36.2%	13.8%	22.2%
68	Oakdale	28,585	34.2%	13.4%	22.8%
69	Blaine	72,488	35.8%	13.7%	24.3%
70	Burnsville	64,463	36.4%	12.8%	25.4%
71	Monticello	14,858	37.1%	15.1%	23.5%
72	South St. Paul	20,611	37.1%	14.0%	25.7%
73	Alexandria	14,735	34.9%	13.7%	24.6%
74	Sauk Rapids	13,852	40.4%	15.2%	22.9%
75	Brooklyn Center	32,479	30.6%	15.5%	26.7%
76	North St. Paul	12,570	33.7%	15.1%	22.6%
77	North Branch	11,565	37.1%	15.9%	23.7%
78	Owatonna	26,498	37.6%	14.4%	24.1%
79	West St. Paul	21,382	36.8%	12.9%	26.9%
80	Marshall	13,896	37.7%	14.7%	25.6%
81	Bemidji	15,569	37.2%	16.3%	26.3%
82	New Ulm	14,056	35.2%	14.8%	24.8%
83	Fridley	30,241	37.4%	14.3%	26.8%
84	Coon Rapids	63,468	37.0%	14.7%	26.1%
85	Anoka	17,970	37.1%	14.6%	26.1%
86	St. Cloud	70,629	38.9%	16.0%	26.0%
87	Hutchinson	14,680	41.5%	14.2%	24.9%
88	Fergus Falls	14,181	34.6%	15.9%	27.3%
89	Detroit Lakes	10,025	36.7%	15.1%	25.6%
90	Brainerd	14,468	38.9%	17.7%	26.8%
91	Grand Rapids	11,207	35.5%	15.7%	25.8%
92	Cloquet	12,537	39.1%	17.2%	27.0%
93	Red Wing	16,758	37.3%	16.4%	28.7%
94	Fairmont	10,296	36.6%	15.9%	29.4%
95	Columbia Heights	22,155	39.7%	15.8%	29.7%
96	Willmar	21,378	42.6%	16.0%	29.2%
97	Austin	26,358	38.7%	17.0%	31.0%
98	Hibbing	16,057	38.1%	18.7%	27.4%
99	Worthington	13,780	38.8%	16.6%	36.1%
100	Albert Lea	18,330	36.4%	16.7%	32.2%
101	Faribault	24,631	42.5%	19.1%	32.8%