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Fredonia Wisconsin June09Photo: Freekee · Public domain
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Health in Fredonia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Fredonia residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53021, 53004, 53075, 53080. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
16.6%
About the same as WI (17.8%)
Obesity
33.7%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
25.3%
About the same as WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
6.9%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
28.3%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
12.9 mi
Aurora Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Fredonia

9.7%worry about food · WI 12.1%
★ What stands out · 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
Fredonia adults worry about having enough food
9.7% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 12
Fredonia adults worry about keeping their housing
8.1% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 22
Fredonia adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.6% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 18
Fredonia adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

9.7% of Fredonia adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Fredonia adults…

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

31 of every 100 Fredonia adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.8–34.4%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Fredonia

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

HNearest ERAurora Medical CenterGrafton · 12.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAurora Medical Center★★★★★ · 12.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLa Clinica De Los CampesinosWest Bend · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.5 mi
La Clinica De Los Campesinos
2 sites · nearest in West Bend
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.9 mi
Aurora Medical Center
Grafton · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.2 mi
St. Josephs Community Hospital West Bend
West Bend · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
21 mi
St. Nicholas Hospital
Sheboygan · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.7 mi
Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County
Sheboygan · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
27.2 mi
Milwaukee Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Milwaukee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careFredonia is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFredonia is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthFredonia 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 Fredonia; ≈ 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 25.3%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.4%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 20.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 13.9%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Fredonia, betterFredonia, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Fredonia gets moving

0 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves

1North Branch Milwaukee River Wildlife and Farm Heritage Area152 acres2Huiras Lake State Natural Area122 acres3Hawthorne Hills County Park63 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
68%Dentist visitWI 67%
87%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
69%Colon screeningWI 69%
81%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Fredonia 6.9% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Fredonia adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Fredonia adults feel lonely
28.3% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Fredonia adults lack social or emotional support
19.2% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Fredonia adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Fredonia adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Fredonia 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

Fredonia and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Fredonia: 33.3%Farmington: 37.3%Saukville: 33.8%Sherman: 36.4%Belgium: 32.9%Trenton: 36.7%Kewaskum: 38.2%Scott: 37%Saukville: 33.7%Newburg: 35.9%Port Washington: 32.7%Random Lake: 36.2%Adell: 36.9%Holland: 35.8%Lyndon: 36.7%Batavia: 37.5%Fredonia: 33.7%FredoniaFredoniaFarmingtonSaukvilleShermanBelgiumLCHC West Bend · West Bend · 11.5 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Belgium32.9%
Fredonia33.3%
Fredonia33.7%
Saukville33.8%
Sherman36.4%
Farmington37.3%
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
FredoniaB+33.3%10%14.5%CDC place
FarmingtonB+37.3%10.7%13.9%ZIP codes
SaukvilleB+33.8%10.8%13.7%ZIP codes
ShermanB36.4%11%13.8%ZIP codes
BelgiumA−32.9%10.1%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 Fredonia adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.4%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing6.6%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Fredonia

Why doesn’t Fredonia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Fredonia?

Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, 12.9 miles in a straight line from Fredonia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.