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WIS146 looking north from County P CambriaPhoto: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Health in Cambria · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cambria residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cambria

Dental care lags in Cambria

57.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.1% across Wisconsin. Among those 65 and older, 17.5% have lost all their teeth (Wisconsin 9.9%). Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Cambria

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.1%), vs 13.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

1 in 10 working-age adults in Cambria has no health insurance

10.4% 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 Cambria’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupWI 78%
58%Dentist visitWI 67%
84%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
63%Colon screeningWI 69%
75%MammogramWI 80%
77%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cambria 10.4% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.2%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 19.7%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cambria, betterCambria, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Cambria gets moving

0.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cambria adults…

Cambria runs above WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

32 of every 100 Cambria adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.1–35.5%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Cambria

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

HNearest ERColumbus Community HospitalColumbus · 15.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWaupun Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 19.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLa Clinica De Los CampesinosBeaver Dam · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.2 mi
La Clinica De Los Campesinos
2 sites · nearest in Beaver Dam
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.5 mi
Columbus Community Hospital
Columbus · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
15.6 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Beaver Dam (MMC-BD)
Beaver Dam · ★★★★★
ER
18 mi
Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital
Portage · ★★★★★
ER
19.3 mi
Waupun Memorial Hospital
Waupun · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
25.7 mi
Access Community Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Sun Prairie
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCambria is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCambria is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCambria 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 Cambria; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Cambria adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

1 in 3Cambria adults feel lonely
32.2% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Cambria adults lack social or emotional support
21% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Cambria adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.4% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Cambria adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cambria 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 7
Cambria adults worry about having enough food
14.5% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 9
Cambria adults worry about keeping their housing
11.5% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Cambria adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.4% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 13
Cambria adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

15.3% of Cambria adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Cambria and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Courtland: 38.5%Randolph: 37.1%Randolph: 39.2%Springvale: 34.9%Westford: 40.8%Fountain Prairie: 34.8%Fox Lake: 42.3%Manchester: 39.4%Cambria: 35.4%CambriaCourtlandRandolph
Healthier than WINear WILess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Cambria35.4%
Randolph37.1%
Courtland38.5%
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
Courtland————
Randolph————

Courtland: fewer than 1,000 residents. Randolph: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.2%

of Cambria adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.7%
Thinking or memory15.2%
Hearing7%
Errands alone9%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Cambria

Why doesn’t Cambria have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cambria?

Columbus Community Hospital in Columbus, 15.5 miles in a straight line from Cambria’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.