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Health in Anderson

Where Anderson residents get care

CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Anderson, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.

Getting care

Care in and near Anderson

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

HNearest ERAspirus Ironwood HospitalIronwood · 19.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLakes Community Health Center, Inc theHurley · 15.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.5 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
5 sites · nearest in Hurley
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.9 mi
Aspirus Ironwood Hospital
Ironwood · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.9 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
3 sites · nearest in Mercer
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.9 mi
Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center
Ashland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
27.9 mi
Flambeau Hospital
Park Falls · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
41.4 mi
Tamarack Health Hayward Medical Center
Hayward · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Anderson itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Anderson itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Anderson 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 Anderson; ≈ 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).

Around town

Health next door

The Wisconsin towns that border Anderson have CDC estimates of their own. Wisconsin: 37.7% obesity, 11.4% diabetes, 13.6% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
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Morse————
Gurney————
Saxon————
Jacobs————

Knight, Morse, Gurney, Saxon and Jacobs: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Anderson

Why doesn’t Anderson have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Anderson?

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital in Ironwood, 19.9 miles in a straight line from Anderson’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. The Wisconsin 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.