Photo: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 2.5Where Lime Ridge residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lime Ridge, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lime Ridge. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lime Ridge
Dental care lags in Lime Ridge
59.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.1% across Wisconsin. Among those 65 and older, 13.2% have lost all their teeth (Wisconsin 9.9%). Checkups ↓
More Lime Ridge adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.2%), vs 26.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Lime Ridge
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.7%), vs 13.6% 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 Lime Ridge’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Lime Ridge adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks 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 Lime Ridge adults…
Lime Ridge runs above WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Lime Ridge
No hospital or community health center in Lime Ridge 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 Lime Ridge; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Lime Ridge adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
1 in 3 Lime Ridge 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
14% of Lime Ridge adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Lime Ridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | C− | 41.4% | 13.2% | 18.1% | ZIP codes |
| Ironton | — | — | — | — |
Ironton: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lime Ridge adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lime Ridge
Why doesn’t Lime Ridge have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lime Ridge.
What hospital is closest to Lime Ridge?
Reedsburg Area Medical Center in Reedsburg, 9.9 miles in a straight line from Lime Ridge’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Lime Ridge?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Scenic Bluffs Health Center- Reedsburg in Reedsburg, 10.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lime Ridge.
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.