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Health in Green Grove · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Green Grove residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54460, 54422, 54488, 54421. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
22.6%
Worse than WI (17.8%)
Obesity
38.8%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
34%
Worse than WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
11.7%
Worse than WI (8%)
Feel lonely
31.9%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
17.8 mi
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics
What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Green Grove

60.1%saw a dentist this year · WI 67.1%9.1%have COPD · WI 6.5%34%get no exercise · WI 26.6%

Dental care lags in Green Grove

60.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.1% across Wisconsin. Among those 65 and older, 15.9% have lost all their teeth (Wisconsin 9.9%). Checkups ↓

COPD and heart disease run high in Green Grove

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.1%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.3%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. In all, Green Grove runs above Wisconsin on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Green Grove adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34%), vs 26.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

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 Green Grove’s likely range; Green Grove’s figures come from ZIP codes 54460, 54422, 54488, 54421, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupWI 78%
60%Dentist visitWI 67%
83%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
66%Colon screeningWI 69%
75%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Green Grove 11.7% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Green Grove adults…

Green Grove runs above WI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Green Grove adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8–10.3%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 34%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.7%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 18.1%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 18.4%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Green Grove, betterGreen Grove, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Green Grove gets moving

1.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Green Grove

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

HNearest ERAspirus Medford Hospital & ClinicsMedford · 17.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldMedford · 18.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.8 mi
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics
Medford · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
18.1 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
5 sites · nearest in Medford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.4 mi
Marshfield Medical Center
Marshfield · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.5 mi
Aspirus Stanley Hospital
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
24.1 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville
Neillsville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
34.5 mi
Northlakes - Augusta
Augusta · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Green Grove itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Green Grove itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Green Grove itself

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 Green Grove; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Green Grove adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Green Grove runs above Wisconsin.

1 in 3Green Grove adults feel lonely
31.9% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Green Grove adults lack social or emotional support
22% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Green Grove adults have been diagnosed with depression
23% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Green Grove adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · WI 15.5% · Worse than WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Green Grove 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 6
Green Grove adults worry about having enough food
15.9% · WI 12.1%
Worse than WI
1 in 9
Green Grove adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · WI 9.7%
Worse than WI
1 in 15
Green Grove adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · WI 5.5%
Worse than WI
1 in 12
Green Grove adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · WI 6.7%
Worse than WI

16.9% of Green Grove adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Green Grove and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Owen: 38.8%Colby: 38.8%Beaver: 37.5%Longwood: 38.9%Curtiss: 39.9%Hoard: 39.2%Hixon: 39.6%Colby: 38.8%Abbotsford: 39.6%Unity: 37.3%Mayville: 39.2%Hull: 38.6%Warner: 37.5%Loyal: 37.4%Withee: 38.7%Reseburg: 38.2%Green Grove: 38.8%Green GroveOwenColbyBeaverLongwoodCurtiss
Healthier than WINear WILess healthy
Obesity
#8 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Beaver37.5%
Green Grove38.8%
Owen38.8%
Colby38.8%
Longwood38.9%
Curtiss39.9%
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
Owen————
Colby————
Beaver————
Longwood————
Curtiss————

Owen, Colby, Beaver, Longwood and Curtiss: 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.

35.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17%
Thinking or memory16.3%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Green Grove

Why doesn’t Green Grove have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Green Grove?

Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics in Medford, 17.8 miles in a straight line from Green Grove’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Green Grove.

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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.