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A−Health Grade
Health in Lannon · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Lannon is healthier than 84% of U.S. towns

Lannon beats Wisconsin on 12 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lannon

Lannon keeps up with checkups

It beats Wisconsin on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (73% vs 67.1%) and cholesterol checks (89.3% vs 85.9%). Checkups ↓

Lannon is an active town

Only 20.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

Fewer Lannon adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 13 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Lannon’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A+.

Health Grade

What’s behind Lannon’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lannon is healthier than 84% of U.S. towns. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is mental distress (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 94% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 62%.

ASelf-rated health14.2% · WI 17.8% · U.S. 19.4%
A−Physical distress11.9% · WI 12.9% · U.S. 13%
AMental distress13.2% · WI 15.5% · U.S. 15.9%
BObesity34.5% · WI 37.7% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes10.5% · WI 11.4% · U.S. 12%
A−Smoking11.4% smoke · WI 13.6% · U.S. 11.8%
A−Exercise20.7% · WI 26.6% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 84%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $63K–$105K (10,468)Healthier than 92%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Lannon’s median household income is $83,889; among the 10,468 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($63K–$105K), it’s healthier than 92%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Lannon could be anywhere from B− to A+.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupWI 78%
73%Dentist visitWI 67%
89%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
73%Colon screeningWI 69%
81%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lannon 5.5% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.7%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.6%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 21.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 11.4%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lannon, betterLannon, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Lannon gets moving

1.3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 13
Lannon adults worry about having enough food
7.9% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 14
Lannon adults worry about keeping their housing
6.9% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 26
Lannon adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.9% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 21
Lannon adults lack reliable transportation
4.7% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

7.4% of Lannon adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lannon adults…

On every condition, Lannon is about the same as Wisconsin. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Lannon adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.4–37.1%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Lannon

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

HNearest ERCommunity Memorial HospitalMenomonee Falls · 1.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAscension Se Wisconsin Hospital★★★★★ · 10.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMilwaukee Health ServicesMilwaukee · 7.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.3 mi
Community Memorial Hospital
Menomonee Falls · ★★★★★
ER
3.8 mi
Ascension Wisconsin Hospital Menomonee Falls Campus
Menomonee Falls · not rated
ER
7.7 mi
Milwaukee Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Milwaukee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.3 mi
Outreach Community Health Centers, Incorporated
4 sites · nearest in Milwaukee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.4 mi
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital
Milwaukee · ★★★★★
ER
10.7 mi
Childrens Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee · not rated
ERChildren’s
✓ Primary careLannon is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLannon is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthLannon 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 Lannon; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Lannon adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Lannon does better than Wisconsin.

3 in 10Lannon adults feel lonely
28.4% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Lannon adults lack social or emotional support
16.5% · WI 20.2% · Better than WI
1 in 5Lannon adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 8Lannon adults are in frequent mental distress
13.2% · WI 15.5% · Better than WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Lannon 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.

Around town

Lannon and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Menomonee Falls: 33.4%Lisbon: no dataMilwaukee: 41.8%Butler: 38.2%Germantown: 35%Brookfield: 30.9%Brookfield: 32.4%Pewaukee: 33%Sussex: 34.6%Merton: 33.1%Merton: 34%Richfield: 35.6%Hartland: 34.7%Delafield: 33.8%Lannon: 34.5%LannonMenomonee FallsLisbonCommunity Memorial Hospital · Menomonee Falls · 1.3 mi · 4★ MedicareHAscension Wisconsin Hospital Menomonee Falls Campus · Menomonee Falls · 3.8 miHFroedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital · Milwaukee · 10.4 mi · 3★ MedicareHChildrens Hospital of Wisconsin · Milwaukee · 10.7 miHIsaac Coggs Heritage Health Ctr · Milwaukee · 7.7 mi+Wellpoint Care Network · Milwaukee · 8.3 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Menomonee Falls33.4%
Lannon34.5%
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
LannonA−34.5%10.5%11.4%CDC place
Menomonee FallsA−33.4%10.7%10.7%CDC place
Lisbon————

Lisbon: no CDC estimate of its own. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.4%
Thinking or memory10.6%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone6.2%
Vision3.3%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Wisconsin

Every CDC estimate for Lannon

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Lannon is better than Wisconsin on 12 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Wisconsin figure falls inside Lannon’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…LannonWIU.S.vs WI
Overall health
Fair or poor health14.2%11.3–17.417.8%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)11.9%9.9–1412.9%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)13.2%11.2–15.315.5%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity34.5%30–39.237.7%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.5%8.8–12.311.4%12%About the same
High blood pressure33.8%30.4–37.133.3%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)36%32.8–39.434.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis26.8%24–29.726.6%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.6%9.3–11.910.8%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.4%8.4–10.48.6%7.9%About the same
Coronary heart disease6%5.1–76.6%6.4%About the same
COPD5.4%4.1–6.76.5%6.3%About the same
Stroke2.9%2.4–3.43.4%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)9.8%8.2–12.39.9%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes11.4%8.4–14.813.6%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work20.7%16.7–25.126.6%24.7%Better
Binge drinking21.3%18.5–24.519%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours31.6%28.4–36.332.6%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.5%4.1–7.58%11%Better
Checkup in the past year79.4%76.7–82.277.6%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year73%70.8–75.867.1%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years89.3%87.5–91.185.9%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)77.9%74.9–80.877.8%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)73.3%70.3–77.169.4%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)81.1%76.7–86.280.3%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression20.8%18.1–23.723.2%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely28.4%24.8–32.630.6%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support16.5%13.8–19.620.2%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food7.9%5.7–10.412.1%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing6.9%5.3–8.79.7%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off3.9%3.1–4.85.5%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation4.7%3.8–5.86.7%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)7.4%5.2–1012.5%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability25.7%21.6–30.129.4%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs11.4%9.1–13.913.4%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering10.6%8.6–12.812.8%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty6.1%5.2–7.16.9%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty3.3%2.7–4.14.5%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone6.2%5–7.67.9%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.9%2.3–3.63.5%3.8%About the same

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Wisconsin figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Lannon

Is Lannon a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lannon is healthier than 84% of U.S. towns: A− for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 92%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Lannon?

CDC estimates 34.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 30% and 39.2%, against 37.7% across Wisconsin and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Lannon?

Community Memorial Hospital in Menomonee Falls, 1.3 miles in a straight line from Lannon’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Lannon have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.1–7.5%), against 8% across Wisconsin.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Lannon more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A+.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.