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Health in Trade Lake · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Trade Lake residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 54840, 54837, 54853. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Trade Lake

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Trade Lake

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), 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, Trade Lake runs above Wisconsin on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Trade Lake, and more people treating it

38% of adults have high blood pressure (Wisconsin 33.3%), but 81% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.8% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Trade Lake’s likely range; Trade Lake’s figures come from ZIP codes 54840, 54837, 54853, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Trade Lake adults…

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

9 of every 100 Trade Lake adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.4–9.6%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupWI 78%
65%Dentist visitWI 67%
88%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
71%Colon screeningWI 69%
79%MammogramWI 80%
81%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Trade Lake 7.5% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Getting care

Care in and near Trade Lake

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

HNearest ERBurnett Medical CenterGrantsburg · 7.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Croix Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 19.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLakes Community Health Center, Inc theTurtle Lake · 29 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.9 mi
Burnett Medical Center
Grantsburg · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.2 mi
St. Croix Regional Medical Center
Saint Croix Falls · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
26.9 mi
Ladd Memorial Hospital
Osceola · not rated
ERRural critical access
27.3 mi
Cumberland Memorial Hospital
Cumberland · not rated
ERRural critical access
29 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
6 sites · nearest in Turtle Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42 mi
Family Health Center - Rice Lake Dental Center
Rice Lake · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Trade Lake itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Trade Lake itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Trade Lake 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 Trade Lake; ≈ 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 29.7%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.2%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 17.5%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 15.8%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Trade Lake, betterTrade Lake, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Trade Lake gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Trade Lake adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Trade Lake adults feel lonely
29.4% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Trade Lake adults lack social or emotional support
19% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Trade Lake adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.7% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 7Trade Lake adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Trade Lake 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
Trade Lake adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 11
Trade Lake adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 19
Trade Lake adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 15
Trade Lake adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

12.7% of Trade Lake adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Trade Lake and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Anderson: 38.7%Wood River: 38.7%West Sweden: 37.2%Laketown: 36.5%Daniels: 39.8%Rushseba Township: 39.5%Sterling: 37.3%Grantsburg: 38.7%West Marshland: 38.7%Frederic: 36%Clam Falls: 36.8%Lewis: 36.6%Luck: 36.5%Siren: 40%Eureka: 36.1%Lincoln: 39.4%Trade Lake: 37.6%Trade LakeAndersonWood RiverWest SwedenLaketownDanielsBurnett Medical Center · Grantsburg · 7.9 miH
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Laketown36.5%
West Sweden37.2%
Trade Lake37.6%
Anderson38.7%
Wood River38.7%
Daniels39.8%
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
Anderson————
Wood River————
West Sweden————
LaketownB−36.5%13.6%15.1%ZIP codes
Daniels————

Anderson, Wood River, West Sweden and Daniels: 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.

33.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.4%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Trade Lake

Why doesn’t Trade Lake have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Trade Lake?

Burnett Medical Center in Grantsburg, 7.9 miles in a straight line from Trade Lake’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 Trade Lake.

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.