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Health in Milltown · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Milltown residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Milltown. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
20.6%
About the same as WI (17.8%)
Obesity
37.9%
About the same as WI (37.7%)
No exercise
30.2%
About the same as WI (26.6%)
Uninsured
8.3%
About the same as WI (8%)
Feel lonely
30%
About the same as WI (30.6%)
Nearest ER
10.4 mi
St. Croix Regional Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Milltown

8.7%have COPD · WI 6.5%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Milltown adults…

Milltown runs above WI on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Milltown adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–10.3%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Milltown

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

HNearest ERSt. Croix Regional Medical CenterSaint Croix Falls · 10.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Croix Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 10.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLakes Community Health Center, Inc theTurtle Lake · 18.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.4 mi
St. Croix Regional Medical Center
Saint Croix Falls · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
16.9 mi
Amery Hospital & Clinic
Amery · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.9 mi
Ladd Memorial Hospital
Osceola · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
18.7 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
5 sites · nearest in Turtle Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.8 mi
Burnett Medical Center
Grantsburg · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
36 mi
Family Health Center - Rice Lake Dental Center
Rice Lake · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careMilltown is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMilltown is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMilltown 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 Milltown; ≈ 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 30.2%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.3%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 18.3%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Milltown, betterMilltown, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Milltown gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupWI 78%
67%Dentist visitWI 67%
86%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
66%Colon screeningWI 69%
80%MammogramWI 80%
80%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Milltown 8.3% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Milltown adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Milltown adults feel lonely
30% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Milltown adults lack social or emotional support
19.3% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Milltown adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Milltown adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Milltown 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
Milltown adults worry about having enough food
13.7% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 10
Milltown adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Milltown adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 14
Milltown adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

15.5% of Milltown adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Milltown and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone9.4%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Milltown

Why doesn’t Milltown have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Milltown?

St. Croix Regional Medical Center in Saint Croix Falls, 10.4 miles in a straight line from Milltown’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 Milltown.

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.