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Health in Hatley · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hatley residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hatley. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hatley

Binge drinking is the habit Hatley doesn’t win on

22.3% of adults binge drink, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Hatley

Hatley runs below Wisconsin on six chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (8.4% vs 11.4%), stroke (2.6% vs 3.4%) and heart disease (5.1% vs 6.6%). A young population is part of it: only 12% of residents are 65 or older (Wisconsin 19%). Conditions ↓

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 Hatley’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.9%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.5%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 22.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.5%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hatley, betterHatley, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Hatley gets moving

1.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hatley adults…

Hatley runs below WI on 7 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Hatley adults have diabetes
Wisconsin: 11 in 100 · better · likely 7.2–9.6%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Hatley

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

HNearest ERMarshfield Medical Center - WestonWeston · 12 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAspirus Wausau Hospital★★★★★ · 17.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePrimary Connection HealthcareWausau · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Weston
Weston · ★★★★★
ER
15.2 mi
Primary Connection Healthcare
4 sites · nearest in Wausau
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.2 mi
Aspirus Wausau Hospital
Wausau · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Langlade Hospital
Antigo · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.2 mi
Aspirus Merrill Hospital
Merrill · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.4 mi
Noble Community Clinics - Stevens Point
Stevens Point · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careHatley is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHatley is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHatley 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 Hatley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupWI 78%
65%Dentist visitWI 67%
84%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
65%Colon screeningWI 69%
77%MammogramWI 80%
72%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hatley 7.1% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Hatley adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Hatley adults feel lonely
30.1% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Hatley adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Hatley adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.1% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Hatley adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Hatley 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 9
Hatley adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Hatley adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 20
Hatley adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Hatley adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

10.8% of Hatley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Hatley and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Norrie: 39.3%Ringle: 37%Birnamwood: 40.4%Plover: 39.3%Elderon: 38.6%Eland: 41.5%Easton: 37.3%Reid: 37.4%Weston: 35.4%Weston: 36.2%Hatley: 36.4%HatleyNorrieRingleMarshfield Medical Center - Weston · Weston · 12 mi · 3★ MedicareH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hatley36.4%
Ringle37%
Norrie39.3%
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
NorrieC+39.3%11.7%16.7%ZIP codes
RingleB37%10.6%14.7%ZIP codes

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.3%

of Hatley adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.2%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing5.8%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Hatley

Why doesn’t Hatley have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hatley?

Marshfield Medical Center - Weston in Weston, 12.0 miles in a straight line from Hatley’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 Hatley.

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.