Where Crystal Lake residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Crystal Lake, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54826, 54829. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Crystal Lake
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Crystal Lake
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.1%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Crystal Lake runs above Wisconsin on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Crystal Lake, and more people treating it
39.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Wisconsin 33.3%), but 82.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. 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 Crystal Lake’s likely range; Crystal Lake’s figures come from ZIP codes 54826, 54829, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Crystal Lake adults…
Crystal Lake runs above WI on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Crystal Lake adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
Care in and near Crystal Lake
No hospital or community health center in Crystal Lake 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 Crystal Lake; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
4.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Crystal Lake adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
3 in 10 Crystal Lake 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.8% of Crystal Lake adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Crystal Lake and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland | C | 38.8% | 13.9% | 15.7% | CDC place |
| Johnstown | — | — | — | — | |
| Maple Plain | — | — | — | — | |
| Cumberland | — | — | — | — | |
| Almena | — | — | — | — |
Johnstown, Maple Plain, Cumberland and Almena: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Crystal Lake adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Crystal Lake
Why doesn’t Crystal Lake have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Crystal Lake.
What hospital is closest to Crystal Lake?
Cumberland Memorial Hospital in Cumberland, 4.6 miles in a straight line from Crystal Lake’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Crystal Lake?
4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Cumberland Middle School in Cumberland, 3.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Crystal Lake.
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.