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Diamond Bluff, WisconsinPhoto: McGhiever · CC BY 4.0
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Health in Diamond Bluff · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Diamond Bluff residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54014, 54021. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Diamond Bluff

Diamond Bluff is an older town

28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Diamond Bluff with the state. Conditions ↓

Fewer Diamond Bluff adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Diamond Bluff’s likely range; Diamond Bluff’s figures come from ZIP codes 54014, 54021, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Diamond Bluff adults…

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

35 of every 100 Diamond Bluff adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.9–38.8%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Why age matters here

Diamond Bluff is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Diamond Bluff as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Diamond Bluff28%
Wisconsin19%
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 11
Diamond Bluff adults worry about having enough food
9.2% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 13
Diamond Bluff adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 22
Diamond Bluff adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.5% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 19
Diamond Bluff adults lack reliable transportation
5.4% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

9.5% of Diamond Bluff adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Getting care

Care in and near Diamond Bluff

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

HNearest ERMayo Clinic Health System in Red WingRed Wing · 10.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyRiver Falls Area Hospital★★★★★ · 14.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWest Side Community Health ServicesSaint Paul · 29.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
Red Wing · ★★★★★
ER
14.4 mi
River Falls Area Hospital
River Falls · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
18.9 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon Falls
Cannon Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.3 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City
Lake City · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.4 mi
West Side Community Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Saint Paul
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30 mi
Elders Lodge
Saint Paul · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careDiamond Bluff is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careDiamond Bluff is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthDiamond Bluff 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 Diamond Bluff; ≈ 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 25.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 19.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Diamond Bluff, betterDiamond Bluff, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Diamond Bluff gets moving

2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupWI 78%
69%Dentist visitWI 67%
88%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
70%Colon screeningWI 69%
79%MammogramWI 80%
79%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Diamond Bluff 6.4% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Diamond Bluff adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Diamond Bluff adults feel lonely
29.1% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Diamond Bluff adults lack social or emotional support
18.8% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Diamond Bluff adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 7Diamond Bluff adults are in frequent mental distress
14.3% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Diamond Bluff 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

Diamond Bluff and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Red Wing: 37.3%Trenton: 34.7%Welch Township: 36.6%Oak Grove: 33.6%Wacouta Township: 37.1%Hay Creek Township: 37%Featherstone Township: 37.1%Isabelle: 34.8%Hartland: 34.8%Trimbelle: 34.7%Vasa Township: 36.6%Ravenna Township: 35.5%Douglas Township: 35.4%Prescott: 33.1%Clifton: 33.1%Diamond Bluff: 34.5%Diamond BluffRed WingTrentonWelch TownshipOak GroveMayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing · Red Wing · 10.6 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Oak Grove33.6%
Diamond Bluff34.5%
Trenton34.7%
Welch Township36.6%
Red Wing37.3%
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
TrentonB+34.7%11.5%14.2%ZIP codes
Oak GroveA−33.6%9.8%12.8%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.5%
Thinking or memory11.8%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Diamond Bluff

Why doesn’t Diamond Bluff have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Diamond Bluff?

Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing in Red Wing, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Diamond Bluff’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 Diamond Bluff.

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.