Where Brice Prairie residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Brice Prairie, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Brice Prairie. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Brice Prairie
Fewer Brice Prairie adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 14 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
COPD and stroke are less common in Brice Prairie
Brice Prairie runs below Wisconsin on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5.1% vs 6.5%), stroke (2.7% vs 3.4%) and diabetes (9.5% vs 11.4%). Conditions ↓
Brice Prairie is an active town
Only 21.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.6% 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 Brice Prairie’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.1% of Brice Prairie adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Out of every 100 Brice Prairie adults…
Brice Prairie runs below WI on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
1.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Brice Prairie
No hospital or community health center in Brice Prairie 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 Brice Prairie; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Brice Prairie adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
How Brice Prairie adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
3 in 10 Brice Prairie 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.
Brice Prairie and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Brice Prairie adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Brice Prairie
Why doesn’t Brice Prairie have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Brice Prairie.
What hospital is closest to Brice Prairie?
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center in La Crosse, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Brice Prairie’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Brice Prairie?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Scenic Bluffs Health Centers Inc- Reach Lacrosse in La Crosse, 9.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Brice Prairie.
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.