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Health in Leopolis · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Leopolis residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Leopolis

Making ends meet is harder in Leopolis

1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (15.9%), vs 12.1% across Wisconsin. No reliable transportation (9.3% vs 6.7%) and housing insecurity (12.7% vs 9.7%) are higher too. 16.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 12.5% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Smoking is more common in Leopolis

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.3%), vs 13.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

Asthma runs high in Leopolis

1 in 8 adults have asthma (12.8%), vs 10.8% across Wisconsin. 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 Leopolis’ likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 6
Leopolis adults worry about having enough food
15.9% · WI 12.1%
Worse than WI
1 in 8
Leopolis adults worry about keeping their housing
12.7% · WI 9.7%
Worse than WI
1 in 14
Leopolis adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · WI 5.5%
Worse than WI
1 in 11
Leopolis adults lack reliable transportation
9.3% · WI 6.7%
Worse than WI

16.4% of Leopolis adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.4%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 20.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 17.3%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Leopolis, betterLeopolis, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Leopolis gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Leopolis adults…

Leopolis runs below WI on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Leopolis adults have had cancer
Wisconsin: 9 in 100 · better · likely 6.3–7.8%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Leopolis

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

HNearest ERThedacare Medical Center - ShawanoShawano · 11.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyThedacare Medical Center - Shawano★★★★★ · 11.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthlakes - White LakeWhite Lake · 27.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.6 mi
Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano
Shawano · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
27.1 mi
Thedacare Medical Center - New London
New London · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.3 mi
Northlakes - White Lake
White Lake · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
29.6 mi
Langlade Hospital
Antigo · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.9 mi
Bridge Community Health Clinic Antigo Dental
Antigo · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
31.2 mi
Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca
Waupaca · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careLeopolis is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLeopolis is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthLeopolis 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 Leopolis; ≈ 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 Leopolis adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.

76%Yearly checkupWI 78%
63%Dentist visitWI 67%
82%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
65%Colon screeningWI 69%
76%MammogramWI 80%
74%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Leopolis 8.1% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Leopolis adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Leopolis runs above Wisconsin.

1 in 3Leopolis adults feel lonely
34.5% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Leopolis adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Leopolis adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.7% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Leopolis adults are in frequent mental distress
19.5% · WI 15.5% · Worse than WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Leopolis 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

Leopolis and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Pella: 39.4%Herman: 41.1%Belle Plaine: 40.2%Larrabee: 39.3%Grant: 39.7%Gresham: 41.6%Seneca: 41.8%Richmond: 40.7%Red Springs: 42.2%Leopolis: 40.4%LeopolisPellaHermanThedacare Medical Center - Shawano · Shawano · 11.6 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Pella39.4%
Leopolis40.4%
Herman41.1%
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
Pella————
Herman————
Pella————

Pella, Herman and Pella: 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.

29.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory16.1%
Hearing6.2%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Leopolis

Why doesn’t Leopolis have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Leopolis?

Thedacare Medical Center - Shawano in Shawano, 11.6 miles in a straight line from Leopolis’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.