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Health in Millville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Millville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53816, 53821, 53827. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Millville

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Millville

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. In all, Millville runs above Wisconsin on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Millville adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33.9%), vs 26.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Millville

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (18%), 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 Millville’s likely range; Millville’s figures come from ZIP codes 53816, 53821, 53827, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Millville adults…

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

9 of every 100 Millville adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.8–10.2%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.9%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 18.5%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 18%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Millville, betterMillville, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Millville gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Millville

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

HNearest ERCrossing Rivers Health Medical CenterPrairie Du Chien · 5.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCrossing Rivers Health Medical Center★★★★★ · 5.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careScenic Bluffs Health Centers, Inc - Prairie Du ChienPrairie Du Chien · 9.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.5 mi
Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center
Prairie Du Chien · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
9.8 mi
Scenic Bluffs Health Centers, Inc - Prairie Du Chien
Prairie Du Chien · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
14.8 mi
Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics
Boscobel · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.5 mi
Grant Regional Health Center
Lancaster · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.8 mi
Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
Guttenberg · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.9 mi
Crescent Community Health Center
7 sites · nearest in Dubuque
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Millville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Millville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Millville 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 Millville; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupWI 78%
63%Dentist visitWI 67%
86%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
68%Colon screeningWI 69%
78%MammogramWI 80%
80%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Millville 8.9% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Millville adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Millville adults feel lonely
29.9% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Millville adults lack social or emotional support
20.6% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Millville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.5% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Millville adults are in frequent mental distress
17% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Millville 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
Millville adults worry about having enough food
13.9% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 10
Millville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Millville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.4% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 14
Millville adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

15.7% of Millville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Millville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Wauzeka: 41%Bridgeport: 41.5%Patch Grove: 43%Mount Hope: 44.1%Wyalusing: 44.1%Woodman: 44.5%Marietta: 42.8%Eastman: 41.2%Prairie du Chien: 41.5%Prairie du Chien: 41.8%Marquette: 42.5%Bloomington: 43.7%Little Grant: 42.6%Mount Ida: 42.7%Bagley: 43.5%Millville: 43.3%MillvilleWauzekaBridgeportPatch GroveMount HopeWyalusingCrossing Rivers Health Medical Center · Prairie Du Chien · 5.5 mi · 3★ MedicareHGundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics · Boscobel · 14.8 miHGrant Regional Health Center · Lancaster · 17.5 miHScenic Bluffs Health Centers, Inc - Prairie Du Chien · Prairie Du Chien · 9.8 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Wauzeka41%
Bridgeport41.5%
Patch Grove43%
Millville43.3%
Mount Hope44.1%
Wyalusing44.1%
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
Wauzeka————
BridgeportC−41.5%14.3%17.8%ZIP 53821
Patch Grove————
Wyalusing————
Mount Hope————

Wauzeka, Patch Grove, Wyalusing and Mount Hope: 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.

34.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.3%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone9.7%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Millville

Why doesn’t Millville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Millville?

Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center in Prairie Du Chien, 5.5 miles in a straight line from Millville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Millville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Scenic Bluffs Health Centers, Inc - Prairie Du Chien in Prairie Du Chien, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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. 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.