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Health in Armenia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Armenia residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54646, 54457. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Armenia

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Armenia

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.1%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Armenia runs above Wisconsin on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Armenia, and more people treating it

40.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Wisconsin 33.3%), but 81.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Armenia

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.9%), vs 13.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

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 Wisconsin figure falls outside Armenia’s likely range; Armenia’s figures come from ZIP codes 54646, 54457, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Armenia adults…

Armenia runs above WI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Armenia adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8–10.1%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupWI 78%
64%Dentist visitWI 67%
87%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
70%Colon screeningWI 69%
80%MammogramWI 80%
81%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Armenia 8.2% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.8%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.7%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 17.4%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 16.9%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Armenia, betterArmenia, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Armenia gets moving

10 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Armenia

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

HNearest ERAspirus Riverview Hospital & ClinicsWisconsin Rapids · 16.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics★★★★★ · 16.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldWisconsin Rapids · 15.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.7 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
4 sites · nearest in Wisconsin Rapids
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.7 mi
Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics
Wisconsin Rapids · ★★★★★
ER
17 mi
Gundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics
Friendship · not rated
ERRural critical access
17 mi
La Clinica De Los Campesinos
4 sites · nearest in Friendship
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.6 mi
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Tomah · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
32.6 mi
Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics
Stevens Point · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Armenia itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Armenia itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Armenia 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 Armenia; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Armenia adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Armenia adults feel lonely
29.1% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Armenia adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Armenia adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Armenia adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Armenia 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.

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 8
Armenia adults worry about having enough food
12.6% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Armenia adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 18
Armenia adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 15
Armenia adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

14% of Armenia adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Armenia and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Monroe: 40.8%Rome: 39.8%Necedah: 41.6%Port Edwards: 40.2%Finley: 41.6%Saratoga: 39.4%Big Flats: 40.8%Strongs Prairie: 41%Leola: 40%Colburn: 40.8%Clearfield: 43.1%Kingston: no dataCutler: 42.8%Germantown: 42.6%Nekoosa: 42.6%Cranmoor: 44.4%Port Edwards: 42.3%Remington: 41.3%Seneca: 43.3%Grant: 38.8%Grand Rapids: 39.3%Armenia: 40.7%ArmeniaMonroeRomeNecedahPort EdwardsFinleySaratogaAspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics · Wisconsin Rapids · 16.7 mi · 3★ MedicareHGundersen Moundview Hospital and Clinics · Friendship · 17 miHFamily Health Center - Wisconsin Rapids Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center · Wisconsin Rapids · 15.7 mi+Noble Community Clinics - Friendship · Friendship · 17 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 21 towns on this map, healthiest first
Saratoga39.4%
Rome39.8%
Port Edwards40.2%
Armenia40.7%
Monroe40.8%
Necedah41.6%
Finley41.6%
WI37.7%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Monroe————
RomeC+39.8%14.6%15.7%ZIP codes
NecedahC−41.6%14.6%18.1%ZIP 54646
Port EdwardsC40.2%14.4%16%ZIP codes
Finley————
SaratogaB−39.4%13.1%14.9%ZIP codes

Monroe and Finley: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.5%

of Armenia adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Armenia

Why doesn’t Armenia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Armenia?

Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics in Wisconsin Rapids, 16.7 miles in a straight line from Armenia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. 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.