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Health in Haugen · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Haugen residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
17.1%
About the same as WI (17.8%)
Obesity
36.9%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
26.4%
About the same as WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
7.1%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
30.4%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
7 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Haugen adults…

Haugen runs above WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

32 of every 100 Haugen adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.7–36.1%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Haugen

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

HNearest ERMarshfield Medical Center - Rice LakeRice Lake · 7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Health System-Northland★★★★★ · 14.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLakes Community Health Center, Inc theRice Lake · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.6 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
6 sites · nearest in Rice Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.9 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
2 sites · nearest in Rice Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Rice Lake · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
11.7 mi
Indianhead Medical Center
Shell Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
13.3 mi
Cumberland Memorial Hospital
Cumberland · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.8 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System-Northland
Barron · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careHaugen is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHaugen is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Haugen 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 Haugen; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.4%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.3%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 20.5%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.3%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Haugen, betterHaugen, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Haugen gets moving

1 mile of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupWI 78%
66%Dentist visitWI 67%
86%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
71%Colon screeningWI 69%
78%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Haugen 7.1% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Haugen adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Haugen adults feel lonely
30.4% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Haugen adults lack social or emotional support
20.1% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Haugen adults have been diagnosed with depression
24% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Haugen adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Haugen 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
Haugen adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Haugen adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 20
Haugen adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Haugen adults lack reliable transportation
6.1% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

11% of Haugen adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Haugen and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Oak Grove: 37.6%Rice Lake: 37.9%Cedar Lake: 36.6%Long Lake: 35.1%Bear Lake: 38%Haugen: 36.9%HaugenOak GroveMarshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake · Rice Lake · 7 mi · 2★ MedicareHNorthlakes - Rice Lake · Rice Lake · 6.6 mi+Family Health Center - Rice Lake Dental Center · Rice Lake · 6.9 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Haugen36.9%
Oak Grove37.6%
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
Oak Grove————

Oak Grove: 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.

29%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.9%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Haugen

Why doesn’t Haugen have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Haugen?

Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake in Rice Lake, 7.0 miles in a straight line from Haugen’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Haugen?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Northlakes - Rice Lake in Rice Lake, 6.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.