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Mazomanie WI May10Photo: Freekee · Public domain
A−Health Grade
Health in Mazomanie · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Mazomanie is healthier than 76% of U.S. towns

Mazomanie beats Wisconsin on 9 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 53560. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mazomanie

Mazomanie is an older town

29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Mazomanie with the state. Conditions ↓

Fewer Mazomanie adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Wisconsin. 1 in 11 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 Mazomanie’s likely range; Mazomanie’s figures come from ZIP code 53560, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Mazomanie’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mazomanie is healthier than 76% 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 82% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 56%.

A−Self-rated health15.4% · WI 17.8% · U.S. 19.4%
B+Physical distress12.6% · WI 12.9% · U.S. 13%
A−Mental distress14.9% · WI 15.5% · U.S. 15.9%
BObesity35.4% · WI 37.7% · U.S. 32.9%
A−Diabetes10.2% · WI 11.4% · U.S. 12%
B+Smoking12.9% smoke · WI 13.6% · U.S. 11.8%
BExercise23.6% · WI 26.6% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 76%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $66K–$110K (10,182)Healthier than 79%

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). Mazomanie’s median household income is $87,679; among the 10,182 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($66K–$110K), it’s healthier than 79%, 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, Mazomanie could be anywhere from B− to A. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 53560), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mazomanie adults…

Mazomanie runs below WI on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Mazomanie adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.1–33.9%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Why age matters here

Mazomanie is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wisconsin. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Mazomanie as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Mazomanie29%
Wisconsin19%
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 11
Mazomanie adults worry about having enough food
9.2% · WI 12.1%
Better than WI
1 in 13
Mazomanie adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · WI 9.7%
Better than WI
1 in 22
Mazomanie adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.5% · WI 5.5%
Better than WI
1 in 19
Mazomanie adults lack reliable transportation
5.4% · WI 6.7%
Better than WI

9.5% of Mazomanie adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Getting care

Care in and near Mazomanie

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

HNearest ERSauk Prairie HospitalPrairie Du Sac · 8.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySauk Prairie Hospital★★★★★ · 8.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAccess Community Health CentersMadison · 15.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.8 mi
Sauk Prairie Hospital
Prairie Du Sac · ★★★★★
ER
15.9 mi
Access Community Health Centers
7 sites · nearest in Madison
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.1 mi
University of WI Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Madison · ★★★★★
ER
19.2 mi
Madison VA Medical Center
Madison · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
19.4 mi
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo
Baraboo · ★★★★★
ER
26.6 mi
Scenic Bluffs Health Center- Reedsburg
Reedsburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careMazomanie is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMazomanie is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMazomanie 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 Mazomanie; ≈ 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 23.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.8%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 19.5%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 12.9%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mazomanie, betterMazomanie, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupWI 78%
70%Dentist visitWI 67%
88%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
73%Colon screeningWI 69%
80%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mazomanie 6.5% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Mazomanie adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Mazomanie adults feel lonely
29.5% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Mazomanie adults lack social or emotional support
18.8% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Mazomanie adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 7Mazomanie adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Mazomanie 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

Mazomanie and the towns around it

Mazomanie’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 6 graded towns around it.

Mazomanie: 35.7%Prairie du Sac: 38.1%Sauk City: 38.9%Arena: 37.8%Black Earth: 35%Berry: 34.4%Roxbury: 36.4%Prairie du Sac: 39.1%West Point: 33.5%Lake Wisconsin: 32.2%Sumpter: 40%Troy: 38.3%Spring Green: 39.1%Wyoming: 39.1%Brigham: 38.2%Ridgeway: 38.2%Vermont: 34.5%Cross Plains: 33.9%Springfield: 32.4%Cross Plains: 33.5%Dane: 32.8%Mazomanie: 35.4%MazomanieMazomaniePrairie du SacSauk CityArenaBlack EarthBerryRoxburySauk Prairie Hospital · Prairie Du Sac · 8.8 mi · 5★ MedicareHChildren's Dental Center of Madison-West Madison · Madison · 15.9 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#10 of 22 towns on this map, healthiest first
Berry34.4%
Black Earth35%
Mazomanie35.4%
Mazomanie35.7%
Roxbury36.4%
Arena37.8%
Prairie du Sac38.1%
Sauk City38.9%
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
MazomanieA−35.4%10.2%12.9%ZIP 53560
MazomanieA−35.7%9.1%13.4%CDC place
Prairie du SacB+38.1%11.1%13.1%ZIP codes
Sauk CityB38.9%11.3%13.4%CDC place
ArenaB+37.8%10.1%13.1%ZIP codes
RoxburyB+36.4%10.4%12.7%ZIP codes
BerryA−34.4%9.5%11.7%ZIP codes
Black Earth————

Black Earth: 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.

27.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone7%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Wisconsin

Every CDC estimate for Mazomanie

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

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Mazomanie is better than Wisconsin on 9 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Wisconsin figure falls inside Mazomanie’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…MazomanieWIU.S.vs WI
Overall health
Fair or poor health15.4%13.3–17.717.8%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)12.6%11.1–14.312.9%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.9%13.2–16.815.5%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity35.4%31.2–39.837.7%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.2%8.9–11.611.4%12%About the same
High blood pressure31%28.1–33.933.3%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)33.5%30.5–36.534.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis25.1%22.7–27.626.6%25.3%About the same
Asthma10.3%9.1–11.510.8%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.2%8.3–10.18.6%7.9%About the same
Coronary heart disease6.3%5.6–76.6%6.4%About the same
COPD6.1%5.3–6.96.5%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.2%2.9–3.53.4%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)7.8%6.3–9.59.9%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes12.9%10.7–15.313.6%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work23.6%20.3–27.226.6%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking19.5%17–22.219%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours28.8%25.5–32.232.6%36%Better
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.5%5.3–7.78%11%Better
Checkup in the past year75.7%72.8–78.477.6%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year69.6%66.9–72.167.1%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years87.5%85.8–8985.9%87.1%About the same
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)78.1%75.3–80.877.8%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)73.2%69.7–76.469.4%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)80.4%75.5–84.680.3%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression24.8%21.9–27.723.2%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely29.5%26.1–32.730.6%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support18.8%16.2–21.320.2%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food9.2%7.6–10.912.1%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing8%6.7–9.49.7%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off4.5%3.8–5.25.5%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5.4%4.7–6.26.7%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)9.5%7.7–11.312.5%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability27.4%24.2–30.929.4%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs12.1%10.5–1413.4%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering11.7%10.2–13.412.8%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty6.7%5.9–7.56.9%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty3.8%3.4–4.24.5%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone7%6.2–87.9%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.2%2.8–3.63.5%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 Mazomanie

Is Mazomanie a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Mazomanie is healthier than 76% of U.S. towns: A− for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 79%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Mazomanie?

CDC estimates 35.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 31.2% and 39.8%, against 37.7% across Wisconsin and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Mazomanie?

Sauk Prairie Hospital in Prairie Du Sac, 8.8 miles in a straight line from Mazomanie’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

How many people in Mazomanie have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.3–7.7%), 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 Mazomanie more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.

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

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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.