Where New Odanah residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for New Odanah, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for New Odanah. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in New Odanah
Making ends meet is harder in New Odanah
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (29.4%), more than twice the Wisconsin rate. Utility shut-off threats (13.7% vs 5.5%) and no reliable transportation (16.3% vs 6.7%) are higher too. 28.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 12.5% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Smoking is more common in New Odanah
1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (25.8%), about twice the Wisconsin rate. Habits ↓
Diabetes, stroke and COPD run high in New Odanah
1 in 5 adults have diabetes (19.9%), vs 11.4% across Wisconsin. 1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.4%), vs 3.4% across Wisconsin. COPD is also above the state: 9%, vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. In all, New Odanah runs above Wisconsin on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
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 New Odanah’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
28.8% of New Odanah adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
Out of every 100 New Odanah adults…
New Odanah runs below WI on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near New Odanah
No hospital or community health center in New Odanah itself. These are the nearest.
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 New Odanah; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of New Odanah adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
How New Odanah adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, New Odanah runs above Wisconsin.
4 in 10 New Odanah adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
New Odanah and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odanah | — | — | — | — |
Odanah: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of New Odanah adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in New Odanah
Why doesn’t New Odanah have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for New Odanah.
What hospital is closest to New Odanah?
Tamarack Health Ashland Medical Center in Ashland, 11.5 miles in a straight line from New Odanah’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 New Odanah.
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.