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Health in Enterprise · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Enterprise residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54463, 54501. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Enterprise

Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Enterprise

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.8%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.7%), vs 8.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Enterprise runs above Wisconsin on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 38% of residents are 65 or older (Wisconsin 19%), and heart disease, cancer and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Enterprise, and more people treating it

42.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Wisconsin 33.3%), but 82.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Enterprise adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 10 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 Enterprise’s likely range; Enterprise’s figures come from ZIP codes 54463, 54501, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Enterprise adults…

Enterprise runs above WI on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Enterprise adults have heart disease
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–11.2%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Why age matters here

Enterprise is an older town: 38% 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 Enterprise as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Enterprise38%
Wisconsin19%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupWI 78%
70%Dentist visitWI 67%
90%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
73%Colon screeningWI 69%
78%MammogramWI 80%
83%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Enterprise 6.4% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
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 10
Enterprise adults worry about having enough food
9.6% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 14
Enterprise adults worry about keeping their housing
7.2% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 24
Enterprise adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.2% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 19
Enterprise adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

10.3% of Enterprise adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Getting care

Care in and near Enterprise

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

HNearest ERAspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander · 11 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAspirus Rhinelander Hospital★★★★★ · 11.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldRhinelander · 9.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.7 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
3 sites · nearest in Rhinelander
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11 mi
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Rhinelander · ★★★★★
ER
19 mi
Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital
Tomahawk · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.2 mi
Primary Connection Healthcare
4 sites · nearest in Antigo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.6 mi
Langlade Hospital
Antigo · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.8 mi
Aspirus Merrill Hospital
Merrill · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careEnterprise is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careEnterprise is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthEnterprise 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 Enterprise; ≈ 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 28.4%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 16%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.6%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Enterprise, betterEnterprise, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Enterprise gets moving

11 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Enterprise adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Enterprise adults feel lonely
30.1% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Enterprise adults lack social or emotional support
18.8% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Enterprise adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.4% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 7Enterprise adults are in frequent mental distress
13.9% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Enterprise 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

Enterprise and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Schoepke: 35%Pelican: 36%Harrison: 40%Parrish: 39.1%Elcho: 36.3%Monico: 36%Nashville: 41.7%Rhinelander: 37.2%Stella: 35.9%Crescent: 36%Pine Lake: 36%King: 40.7%Russell: 40.3%Skanawan: 42.5%Summit: 40.2%Upham: 37.1%Ainsworth: 36.3%Enterprise: 35.1%EnterpriseSchoepkePelicanHarrisonParrishElchoAspirus Rhinelander Hospital · Rhinelander · 11 mi · 3★ MedicareHFamily Health Center - Rhinelander Dental Center · Rhinelander · 9.7 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Schoepke35%
Enterprise35.1%
Pelican36%
Elcho36.3%
Parrish39.1%
Harrison40%
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
Schoepke————
Harrison————
PelicanB−36%13.1%15.3%ZIP 54501
Parrish————
ElchoC36.3%15.6%16%ZIP codes

Schoepke, Harrison and Parrish: 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.

34.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.9%
Thinking or memory11.8%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Enterprise

Why doesn’t Enterprise have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Enterprise?

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital in Rhinelander, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Enterprise’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Enterprise?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Center - Rhinelander Dental Center in Rhinelander, 9.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.