Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Marshall

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
–Not graded
Health in Marshall · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Marshall residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54766, 54731. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
22.2%
Worse than WI (17.8%)
Obesity
42.3%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
31.7%
Worse than WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
8.9%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
31.8%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
10.1 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Marshall

9.2%have COPD · WI 6.5%61.2%saw a dentist this year · WI 67.1%18.2%smoke · WI 13.6%

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Marshall

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.2%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.6%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Marshall runs above Wisconsin on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Marshall

61.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.1% across Wisconsin. Among those 65 and older, 15.3% have lost all their teeth (Wisconsin 9.9%). Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Marshall

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (18.2%), 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 Marshall’s likely range; Marshall’s figures come from ZIP codes 54766, 54731, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marshall adults…

Marshall runs above WI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Marshall adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–10.4%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
61%Dentist visitWI 67%
85%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
77%MammogramWI 80%
80%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Marshall 8.9% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.7%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 17.8%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 18.2%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Marshall, betterMarshall, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Marshall gets moving

1.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Marshall

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

HNearest ERMarshfield Medical Center - LadysmithLadysmith · 10.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldLadysmith · 10.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.1 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith
Ladysmith · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.5 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
5 sites · nearest in Ladysmith
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.5 mi
Aspirus Stanley Hospital
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
29.7 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System Chippewa Valley
Bloomer · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
33.8 mi
Aspirus Medford Hospital & Clinics
Medford · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
39.5 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
3 sites · nearest in Rice Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Marshall itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Marshall itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Marshall itself

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 Marshall; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Mind & connection

How Marshall adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

1 in 3Marshall adults feel lonely
31.8% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Marshall adults lack social or emotional support
21% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Marshall adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Marshall adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Marshall 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 7
Marshall adults worry about having enough food
14.1% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 10
Marshall adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Marshall adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 13
Marshall adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · WI 6.7%
Worse than WI

16.3% of Marshall adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Marshall and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

McKinley: 42.8%Willard: 41.1%Ruby: 43.3%Grow: 41.7%Lawrence: 41.3%Jump River: 43.6%Pershing: 45.1%Grant: 41.7%Washington: 42%Lake Holcombe: 43.1%Colburn: 43.9%Estella: 42.9%Conrath: 40.1%Dewey: 41.5%Marshall: 42.3%MarshallMcKinleyWillardRubyGrowMarshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith · Ladysmith · 10.1 miHFamily Health Center - Ladysmith Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center · Ladysmith · 10.5 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Willard41.1%
Grow41.7%
Marshall42.3%
McKinley42.8%
Ruby43.3%
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
McKinley————
Willard————
Ruby————
Grow————

McKinley, Willard, Ruby and Grow: 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.

35.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.3%
Thinking or memory15.5%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone10%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Marshall

Why doesn’t Marshall have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Marshall?

Marshfield Medical Center - Ladysmith in Ladysmith, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Marshall’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 Marshall.

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.