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Health in Cadiz · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cadiz residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53522, 53566. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cadiz

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Cadiz

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.4%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.1%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Cadiz runs above Wisconsin on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Wisconsin 19%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Cadiz

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.6%), 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 Cadiz’s likely range; Cadiz’s figures come from ZIP codes 53522, 53566, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cadiz adults…

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

8 of every 100 Cadiz adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.2–9.8%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Why age matters here

Cadiz is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Cadiz as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Cadiz28%
Wisconsin19%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 30.2%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.5%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 17.4%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 16.6%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cadiz, betterCadiz, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Cadiz gets moving

21 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Cadiz

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

HNearest ERThe Monroe ClinicMonroe · 8.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyThe Monroe Clinic★★★★★ · 8.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAccess Community Health CentersDodgeville · 33.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
The Monroe Clinic
Monroe · ★★★★★
ER
19 mi
FHN Memorial Hospital
Freeport · ★★★★★
ER
19.5 mi
Lafayette Hospital and Clinics
Darlington · not rated
ERRural critical access
32 mi
Midwest Medical Center
Galena · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.4 mi
Access Community Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Dodgeville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
37.9 mi
Community Health Systems
2 sites · nearest in Beloit
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCadiz is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCadiz is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCadiz 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 Cadiz; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
64%Dentist visitWI 67%
87%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
80%MammogramWI 80%
80%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cadiz 8% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Cadiz adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Cadiz adults feel lonely
28.9% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Cadiz adults lack social or emotional support
20% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Cadiz adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Cadiz adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cadiz 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
Cadiz adults worry about having enough food
12.1% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Cadiz adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 18
Cadiz adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 15
Cadiz adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

13.2% of Cadiz adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Cadiz and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Winslow Township: 38.6%Clarno: 40.3%Wayne: 42.7%Jordan: 41%Oneco Township: 38.5%West Point Township: 37.8%Nora Township: 38%Waddams Township: 38.9%Monroe: 40.1%Jefferson: 41.6%Monroe: 40.3%Sylvester: 40.6%Wiota: 42.3%Gratiot: 42.1%Adams: 41.3%Buckeye Township: 40.4%Rock Grove Township: 38.3%Cadiz: 42.6%CadizWinslow TownshipClarnoWayneJordanOneco TownshipThe Monroe Clinic · Monroe · 8.2 mi · 5★ MedicareHLafayette Hospital and Clinics · Darlington · 19.5 miH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#17 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Oneco Township38.5%
Winslow Township38.6%
Clarno40.3%
Jordan41%
Cadiz42.6%
Wayne42.7%
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
ClarnoB40.3%11.5%13.7%ZIP 53566
Jordan————
Wayne————

Jordan and Wayne: 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.

33.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.2%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Cadiz

Why doesn’t Cadiz have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cadiz?

The Monroe Clinic in Monroe, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Cadiz’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.