# Counties in Minnesota by physical inactivity in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 87 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_physical_inactivity_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who did no physical activity or exercise outside their regular job in the past month, such as running, golf, gardening or walking for exercise. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), physical inactivity in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), physical inactivity in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-physical-inactivity-rate-county-estimate/minnesota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Mahnomen County | 34.5 |
| 2 | Nobles County | 33.7 |
| 3 | Freeborn County | 30 |
| 4 | Cottonwood County | 29.8 |
| 5 | Watonwan County | 29.5 |
| 6 | Wadena County | 29.3 |
| 7 | Chippewa County | 28.9 |
| 7 | Faribault County | 28.9 |
| 7 | Todd County | 28.9 |
| 10 | Aitkin County | 28.8 |
| 11 | Martin County | 28.7 |
| 12 | Clearwater County | 28.6 |
| 12 | Mower County | 28.6 |
| 14 | Mille Lacs County | 28.2 |
| 14 | Swift County | 28.2 |
| 16 | Cass County | 28.1 |
| 16 | Renville County | 28.1 |
| 18 | Kanabec County | 28 |
| 18 | Pipestone County | 28 |
| 18 | Traverse County | 28 |
| 21 | Koochiching County | 27.8 |
| 22 | Big Stone County | 27.7 |
| 22 | Pine County | 27.7 |
| 24 | Sibley County | 27.4 |
| 25 | Murray County | 26.9 |
| 25 | Yellow Medicine County | 26.9 |
| 27 | Grant County | 26.7 |
| 27 | Norman County | 26.7 |
| 29 | Red Lake County | 26.6 |
| 30 | Morrison County | 26.4 |
| 30 | Waseca County | 26.4 |
| 30 | Wilkin County | 26.4 |
| 33 | Beltrami County | 26.3 |
| 34 | Redwood County | 26.2 |
| 34 | Rock County | 26.2 |
| 36 | Lincoln County | 26.1 |
| 36 | Meeker County | 26.1 |
| 38 | Kittson County | 25.9 |
| 38 | Lac qui Parle County | 25.9 |
| 38 | Otter Tail County | 25.9 |
| 38 | Polk County | 25.9 |
| 42 | Lake of the Woods County | 25.8 |
| 42 | McLeod County | 25.8 |
| 44 | Houston County | 25.7 |
| 44 | Marshall County | 25.7 |
| 46 | Carlton County | 25.6 |
| 47 | Fillmore County | 25.5 |
| 47 | Lake County | 25.5 |
| 47 | Rice County | 25.5 |
| 50 | Itasca County | 25.4 |
| 50 | Kandiyohi County | 25.4 |
| 52 | Goodhue County | 25.3 |
| 53 | Jackson County | 25.2 |
| 54 | Pope County | 25.1 |
| 54 | Roseau County | 25.1 |
| 56 | Lyon County | 24.9 |
| 57 | Brown County | 24.8 |
| 57 | Isanti County | 24.8 |
| 57 | Pennington County | 24.8 |
| 60 | Stevens County | 24.7 |
| 61 | Anoka County | 24.6 |
| 61 | Becker County | 24.6 |
| 61 | Crow Wing County | 24.6 |
| 64 | Hubbard County | 24.4 |
| 65 | Steele County | 24.3 |
| 66 | Cook County | 24 |
| 67 | Benton County | 23.8 |
| 67 | Wabasha County | 23.8 |
| 69 | Douglas County | 23.7 |
| 70 | St. Louis County | 23.5 |
| 71 | Nicollet County | 23.2 |
| 71 | Sherburne County | 23.2 |
| 73 | Stearns County | 23.1 |
| 74 | Blue Earth County | 23 |
| 75 | Chisago County | 22.9 |
| 76 | Dodge County | 22.6 |
| 76 | Scott County | 22.6 |
| 78 | Dakota County | 22.5 |
| 78 | Winona County | 22.5 |
| 80 | Le Sueur County | 22.4 |
| 81 | Clay County | 21.7 |
| 82 | Olmsted County | 21.3 |
| 83 | Ramsey County | 20.3 |
| 83 | Wright County | 20.3 |
| 85 | Washington County | 19.1 |
| 86 | Carver County | 19 |
| 87 | Hennepin County | 18.9 |
