Where Hackett residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hackett, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54556, 54555, 54513. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hackett
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Hackett
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.4%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.3%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Hackett runs above Wisconsin on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 24 miles from Hackett
The closest emergency room is Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls, 23.9 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Hackett, and more people treating it
39.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Wisconsin 33.3%), but 83% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Hackett
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.8%), vs 13.6% 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 Hackett’s likely range; Hackett’s figures come from ZIP codes 54556, 54555, 54513, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Hackett adults…
Hackett runs above WI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Hackett
No hospital or community health center in Hackett 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 Hackett; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Hackett adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
0.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Hackett adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
3 in 10 Hackett 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 Hackett adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Hackett 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.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Hackett adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Hackett
Why doesn’t Hackett have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hackett.
What hospital is closest to Hackett?
Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls, 23.9 miles in a straight line from Hackett’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hackett.
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.