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Health in Cascade · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cascade residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cascade adults…

On every condition, Cascade is about the same as Wisconsin. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Cascade adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.2–37.5%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Cascade

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

HNearest ERSt. Nicholas HospitalSheboygan · 14.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAurora Medical Center Sheboygan County★★★★★ · 16.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLa Clinica De Los CampesinosSheboygan · 15.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.8 mi
St. Nicholas Hospital
Sheboygan · ★★★★★
ER
15.7 mi
La Clinica De Los Campesinos
3 sites · nearest in Sheboygan
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.7 mi
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
Sheboygan · ★★★★★
ER
22.6 mi
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac · ★★★★★
ER
23 mi
Aurora Medical Center
Grafton · ★★★★★
ER
36.1 mi
Partnership Dental City Center Oshkosh
Oshkosh · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careCascade is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCascade is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCascade 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 Cascade; ≈ 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 27.8%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.7%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 22%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cascade, betterCascade, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Cascade gets moving

0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupWI 78%
68%Dentist visitWI 67%
85%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
78%MammogramWI 80%
75%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cascade 8.4% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Cascade adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Cascade adults feel lonely
30.6% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Cascade adults lack social or emotional support
20.4% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Cascade adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Cascade adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cascade 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 9
Cascade adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Cascade adults worry about keeping their housing
9.2% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 20
Cascade adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Cascade adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

10.9% of Cascade adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Cascade and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.7%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Cascade

Why doesn’t Cascade have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cascade?

St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan, 14.8 miles in a straight line from Cascade’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.