Within Wisconsin, Bloomfield is healthier than 15% of graded towns
Bloomfield differs from Wisconsin on 4 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 3 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bloomfield. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bloomfield
Every town around Bloomfield scores healthier
All six graded neighbors are ahead of Bloomfield’s C+, from Randall (B) to Hebron Township (B+). Around town ↓
Bloomfield trails towns with similar incomes
Bloomfield is healthier than 39% of U.S. towns, and only 17% of the 8,857 towns with similar household incomes ($74K–$123K), so income alone doesn’t explain its grade. Health Grade ↓
Smoking is more common in Bloomfield
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.8%), 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 Bloomfield’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to A−.
What’s behind Bloomfield’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Bloomfield is healthier than 39% of U.S. towns, #305 of 357 in Wisconsin. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 68% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 15%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Bloomfield’s median household income is $98,068; among the 8,857 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($74K–$123K), it’s healthier than 17%, less than its income alone would suggest.
Bloomfield and the towns around it
Bloomfield’s Health Grade ranks 7th of 7 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield | C+ | 41.1% | 10.9% | 16.8% | CDC place |
| Bloomfield | — | — | — | — | |
| Lyons | B | 39.5% | 11.4% | 13.6% | ZIP codes |
| Randall | B | 39.7% | 10.9% | 14.8% | ZIP codes |
| Linn | B | 38.6% | 11.7% | 12.3% | ZIP codes |
| Powers Lake | — | — | — | — | |
| Lake Geneva | B | 38.9% | 11.7% | 12.5% | CDC place |
| Genoa City | B | 39.7% | 9.3% | 15.2% | CDC place |
Bloomfield: not graded. Powers Lake: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
2.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Bloomfield adults…
Bloomfield runs below WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Bloomfield
No hospital or community health center in Bloomfield itself. These are the nearest.
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 Bloomfield; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bloomfield adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
How Bloomfield adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
1 in 3 Bloomfield adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14.3% of Bloomfield adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bloomfield adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Bloomfield
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Bloomfield is better than Wisconsin on 1 and worse on 3; on the rest, the Wisconsin figure falls inside Bloomfield’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Bloomfield | WI | U.S. | vs WI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 19.3%16.4–22.6 | 17.8% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.3%12.5–16.5 | 12.9% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.4%15.2–19.6 | 15.5% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 41.1%34.1–48.1 | 37.7% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.9%9.4–12.6 | 11.4% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 31.5%27.8–35.2 | 33.3% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 33.5%29.7–37.5 | 34.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 25%22.1–28 | 26.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.1%9.8–12.5 | 10.8% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 7.3%6.5–8.1 | 8.6% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.2%5.5–7.1 | 6.6% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 6.9%5.9–8.1 | 6.5% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.2%2.8–3.6 | 3.4% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10.4%8.4–12.7 | 9.9% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.8%14–19.9 | 13.6% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 28.6%24.1–33.8 | 26.6% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 21.4%17.9–25 | 19% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 34.7%29.3–40.7 | 32.6% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 9.9%8–12.2 | 8% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 74.8%70.7–78.4 | 77.6% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 61.4%58–65 | 67.1% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 83.5%80.9–85.7 | 85.9% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 75.1%71.7–78.1 | 77.8% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.4%61.7–71.1 | 69.4% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.3%70.3–83.3 | 80.3% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 23.6%20.3–27.2 | 23.2% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33%28.1–37.9 | 30.6% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 22.7%19.3–26.4 | 20.2% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 14%11.3–16.9 | 12.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.2%9.3–13.4 | 9.7% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.1%5.2–7.1 | 5.5% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.6%6.5–8.8 | 6.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 14.3%11.6–17.3 | 12.5% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 31.2%26.8–35.8 | 29.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 13.7%11.5–16 | 13.4% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15%12.9–17.2 | 12.8% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.5%5.7–7.4 | 6.9% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.7%4.1–5.4 | 4.5% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8.6%7.4–9.9 | 7.9% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.8%3.3–4.4 | 3.5% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Wisconsin figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Bloomfield
Is Bloomfield a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Bloomfield is healthier than 39% of U.S. towns: ≈ C+ for health, #305 of 357 in Wisconsin. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 17%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Bloomfield?
CDC estimates 41.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 34.1% and 48.1%, against 37.7% across Wisconsin and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Bloomfield?
Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center in Lake Geneva, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Bloomfield’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Bloomfield have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 9.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 8–12.2%), against 8% across Wisconsin.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Bloomfield more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to A−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bloomfield.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.