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Health in Metomen · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Metomen residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53919, 54971. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.4%
About the same as WI (17.8%)
Obesity
43.2%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
28.6%
About the same as WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
8%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
31.7%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
4.4 mi
Ripon Medical Center
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Metomen adults…

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

34 of every 100 Metomen adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.2–36.9%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Metomen

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

HNearest ERRipon Medical CenterRipon · 4.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyWaupun Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 10.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLa Clinica De Los CampesinosBeaver Dam · 20.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.4 mi
Ripon Medical Center
Ripon · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.3 mi
Waupun Memorial Hospital
Waupun · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.6 mi
Thedacare Medical Center - Berlin
Berlin · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.2 mi
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital-Fond Du Lac
Fond Du Lac · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.3 mi
La Clinica De Los Campesinos
4 sites · nearest in Beaver Dam
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.7 mi
Partnership Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Oshkosh
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMetomen is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Metomen itself
✓ Mental healthMetomen 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 Metomen; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.6%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.9%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 19.6%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Metomen, betterMetomen, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Metomen gets moving

2.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
68%Dentist visitWI 67%
85%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
79%MammogramWI 80%
78%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Metomen 8% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Metomen adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

1 in 3Metomen adults feel lonely
31.7% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Metomen adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Metomen adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Metomen adults are in frequent mental distress
16% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Metomen 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 9
Metomen adults worry about having enough food
11% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Metomen adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 20
Metomen adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Metomen adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

11.3% of Metomen adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Metomen and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Ripon: 43%Springvale: 43.4%Green Lake: 41.2%Alto: 44%Ripon: 42.9%Rosendale: 42.6%Nepeuskun: 42.4%Brooklyn: 39.4%Rosendale: 43%Waupun: 45.3%Lamartine: 43.5%Princeton: 40.9%Green Lake: 37%Markesan: 39.8%Marquette: 41.3%Mackford: 40.5%Manchester: 39.4%Trenton: 44.4%Waupun: 46%Metomen: 43.2%MetomenRiponSpringvaleGreen LakeAltoRipon Medical Center · Ripon · 4.4 miHWaupun Memorial Hospital · Waupun · 10.3 mi · 5★ MedicareHThedacare Medical Center - Berlin · Berlin · 15.6 mi · 3★ MedicareH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#14 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Green Lake41.2%
Ripon43%
Metomen43.2%
Springvale43.4%
Alto44%
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
RiponB−43%11.4%14.6%ZIP 54971
Green Lake————
Springvale————
AltoC+44%11.5%16.5%ZIP codes

Green Lake: not graded. Springvale: 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.

31.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Metomen

Why doesn’t Metomen have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Metomen?

Ripon Medical Center in Ripon, 4.4 miles in a straight line from Metomen’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 Metomen.

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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.