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Health in Magnolia · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Magnolia residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53536, 53520, 53502, 53548. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.3%
About the same as WI (17.8%)
Obesity
40.8%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
26.8%
About the same as WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
7.1%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
30%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
15.1 mi
Stoughton Hospital
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Magnolia adults…

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

33 of every 100 Magnolia adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.1–36.1%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Magnolia

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

HNearest ERStoughton HospitalStoughton · 15.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyThe Monroe Clinic★★★★★ · 17.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health SystemsBeloit · 19.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.1 mi
Stoughton Hospital
Stoughton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
≈15.4 mi
Mercy Health System
Janesville · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
16 mi
Edgerton Hospital and Health Services
Edgerton · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.3 mi
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville
Janesville · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.6 mi
Community Health Systems
2 sites · nearest in Beloit
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.9 mi
Access Community Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Fitchburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMagnolia is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMagnolia is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMagnolia 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 Magnolia; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.8%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.9%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 18.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.1%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Magnolia, betterMagnolia, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Magnolia gets moving

5.8 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

1Magnolia Bluff County Park4.1 mi of trails2Evansville State Wildlife Area478 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupWI 78%
68%Dentist visitWI 67%
86%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
77%MammogramWI 80%
77%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Magnolia 7.1% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Magnolia adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Magnolia adults feel lonely
30% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Magnolia adults lack social or emotional support
20.1% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Magnolia adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Magnolia adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Magnolia 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 10
Magnolia adults worry about having enough food
10.5% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Magnolia adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 20
Magnolia adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 17
Magnolia adults lack reliable transportation
6% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

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

Around town

Magnolia and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Union: 39.6%Spring Valley: 42%Center: 40.9%Albany: 40.2%Evansville: 39.7%Porter: 39.6%Rutland: 34.9%Brooklyn: 37.2%Orfordville: 41.7%Brodhead: 42.3%Plymouth: 42.4%Avon: 42.3%Decatur: 42%Footville: 41.5%Janesville: 41.8%Mount Pleasant: 39.6%Magnolia: 40.8%MagnoliaUnionSpring ValleyCenterAlbanyStoughton Hospital · Stoughton · 15.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHMercy Health System · Janesville · 15.4 mi · 3★ MedicareHEdgerton Hospital and Health Services · Edgerton · 16 miHBeloit Area Community Health Center Behavioral Health Clinic · Beloit · 19.6 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Union39.6%
Albany40.2%
Magnolia40.8%
Center40.9%
Spring Valley42%
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
UnionB+39.6%10.3%13.1%ZIP codes
Spring Valley————
CenterB−40.9%11.1%14.3%ZIP codes
Albany————

Spring Valley: fewer than 1,000 residents. Albany: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.8%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing6.8%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Magnolia

Why doesn’t Magnolia have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Magnolia?

Stoughton Hospital in Stoughton, 15.1 miles in a straight line from Magnolia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.