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Health in Menominee · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Menominee residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Menominee, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Menominee. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Menominee

Cancer and heart disease run high in Menominee

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. In all, Menominee runs above Illinois on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Fewer Menominee adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Illinois figure falls outside Menominee’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Menominee adults…

Menominee runs above IL on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Menominee adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–11%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 9
Menominee adults worry about having enough food
11.3% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 11
Menominee adults worry about keeping their housing
9.2% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 19
Menominee adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 16
Menominee adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · IL 8%
Better than IL

9.6% of Menominee adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Getting care

Care in and near Menominee

No hospital or community health center in Menominee itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMercyone Dubuque Medical CenterDubuque · 6.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMercyone Dubuque Medical Center★★★★★ · 6.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCrescent Community Health CenterDubuque · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.7 mi
Crescent Community Health Center
7 sites · nearest in Dubuque
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.8 mi
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center
Dubuque · ★★★★★
ER
9.2 mi
Finley Hospital
Dubuque · ★★★★★
ER
9.5 mi
Midwest Medical Center
Galena · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.6 mi
Southwest Health Center
Platteville · not rated
ERRural critical access
39.5 mi
Dodgeville Dental Clinic
Dodgeville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careMenominee is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMenominee is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Menominee itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Menominee; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.2%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.9%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.4%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.6%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Menominee, betterMenominee, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Menominee gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Menominee adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
67%Dentist visitIL 63%
88%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
68%Colon screeningIL 60%
72%MammogramIL 74%
79%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Menominee 8.1% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Menominee adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Menominee adults feel lonely
32.2% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Menominee adults lack social or emotional support
24.4% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Menominee adults have been diagnosed with depression
21% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Menominee adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Menominee adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Menominee and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.3%

of Menominee adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.7%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing7.6%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Illinois

Questions about health in Menominee

Why doesn’t Menominee have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Menominee.

What hospital is closest to Menominee?

Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center in Dubuque, 6.8 miles in a straight line from Menominee’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Menominee?

7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Crescent Community Health Center in Dubuque, 6.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Menominee.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Illinois figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.