Health & Fitness
Life Expectancy: How MN 3rd District Compares To Rest Of State, Nation
A new online tool reveals district-wide data on health issues such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and more.
MAPLE GROVE, MN — Most Minnesotans living in the Third Congressional District can expect to live until they're around 81, according to a new data tool from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine.
The Congressional District Health Dashboard reveals data on health issues such as smoking, drinking, obesity, and more for each United States House district in the entire country.
Minnesota's Third District, which encompasses the west Twin Cities metro, boasts the state's highest life expectancy at 81.8. It also beats the national average of 78.8 years.
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Here are the life expectancies for each congressional district in Minnesota:
- MN 1 — 81.4
- MN 2 — 80.9
- MN 3 — 81.8
- MN 4 — 80.4
- MN 5 — 79.1
- MN 6 — 81.1
- MN 7 — 80.9
- MN 8 — 79.7
Find more data on the Third District and other regions here.
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