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Health in Butte des Morts · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Butte des Morts residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Butte des Morts

Fewer Butte des Morts adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 13 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Nearly everyone in Butte des Morts is insured

Only 5.5% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 8% across Wisconsin. Checkups ↓

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 Butte des Morts’ likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 13
Butte des Morts adults worry about having enough food
7.9% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 14
Butte des Morts adults worry about keeping their housing
7.4% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 24
Butte des Morts adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.1% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 20
Butte des Morts adults lack reliable transportation
5% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

8% of Butte des Morts adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupWI 78%
72%Dentist visitWI 67%
89%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
73%Colon screeningWI 69%
82%MammogramWI 80%
79%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Butte des Morts 5.5% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Butte des Morts adults…

Butte des Morts runs below WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Butte des Morts adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.6–36.3%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Why age matters in Butte des Morts

Only 10% of Butte des Morts residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Age-related conditions run low partly because the town is young.

Residents 65 and older

Butte des Morts10%
Wisconsin19%
Getting care

Care in and near Butte des Morts

No hospital or community health center in Butte des Morts itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERAurora Medical Center OshkoshOshkosh · 6.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh★★★★★ · 6.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePartnership Community Health CenterOshkosh · 8.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.2 mi
Aurora Medical Center Oshkosh
Oshkosh · ★★★★★
ER
8.4 mi
Partnership Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Oshkosh
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.5 mi
Thedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah
Neenah · ★★★★★
ER
8.5 mi
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox Valley
Neenah · not rated
ERChildren’s
16.2 mi
Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St. Elizabeth Campus
Appleton · ★★★★★
ER
30.8 mi
Noble Community Clinics - Wautoma
Wautoma · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careButte des Morts is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careButte des Morts is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthButte des Morts is not a shortage area

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 Butte des Morts; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 21.5%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 13%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Butte des Morts, betterButte des Morts, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Butte des Morts gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Butte des Morts adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

1 in 4Butte des Morts adults feel lonely
27.2% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Butte des Morts adults lack social or emotional support
18.6% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Butte des Morts adults have been diagnosed with depression
23% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 7Butte des Morts adults are in frequent mental distress
14.7% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Butte des Morts 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

Butte des Morts and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Vinland: 39.1%Oshkosh: 39.4%Neenah: 40.6%Neenah: 39.9%Clayton: 39.7%Winneconne: 39.5%Winchester: 39.7%Oshkosh: 40.8%Black Wolf: 41.1%Butte des Morts: 39.7%Butte des MortsVinlandOshkoshAurora Medical Center Oshkosh · Oshkosh · 6.2 mi · 4★ MedicareHThedacare Regional Medical Center - Neenah · Neenah · 8.5 mi · 4★ MedicareHChildrens Hospital of Wisconsin Fox Valley · Neenah · 8.5 miHPartnership Dental City Center Oshkosh · Oshkosh · 8.4 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Vinland39.1%
Oshkosh39.4%
Butte des Morts39.7%
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
VinlandB+39.1%10.8%12.9%ZIP codes
OshkoshB39.4%10.6%13.6%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory11.4%
Hearing6.2%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Butte des Morts

Why doesn’t Butte des Morts have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Butte des Morts?

Aurora Medical Ctr Oshkosh in Oshkosh, 6.2 miles in a straight line from Butte des Morts’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Butte des Morts?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Partnership Dental City Center Oshkosh in Oshkosh, 8.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Butte des Morts.

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.