Where Holton residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Holton, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54405, 54425, 54480, 54411. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Holton
Holton is behind on routine checkups
It trails Wisconsin on five of five routine checkups and screenings: yearly checkups (74.4% vs 77.6%), dentist visits (60% vs 67.1%), cholesterol checks (82.3% vs 85.9%), colon screening (64.2% vs 69.4%) and mammograms (74.6% vs 80.3%). Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Holton
1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (18%), vs 12.1% across Wisconsin. Housing insecurity (13.4% vs 9.7%) and no reliable transportation (9% vs 6.7%) are higher too. 18.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 12.5% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Holton adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (35.5%), 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 Holton’s likely range; Holton’s figures come from ZIP codes 54405, 54425, 54480, 54411, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Holton adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
18.8% of Holton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Holton adults…
Holton runs above WI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Holton is an older town: 25% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Heart disease, COPD and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Holton as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Holton
No hospital or community health center in Holton 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 Holton; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Holton adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
1 in 3 Holton 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.
Holton 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.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford | C− | 39.6% | 13% | 16.9% | CDC place |
| Dorchester | — | — | — | — | |
| Johnson | — | — | — | — | |
| Mayville | — | — | — | — | |
| Deer Creek | — | — | — | — |
Dorchester, Johnson and Deer Creek: fewer than 1,000 residents. Mayville: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Holton adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Holton
Why doesn’t Holton have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Holton.
What hospital is closest to Holton?
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics in Medford, 10.9 miles in a straight line from Holton’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 Holton.
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.