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Health in Wingville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Wingville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 53569, 53809, 53543. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Wingville

More Wingville adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33.3%), vs 26.6% across Wisconsin. Habits ↓

COPD and heart disease run high in Wingville

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.1%), vs 6.5% across Wisconsin. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.8%), vs 6.6% across Wisconsin. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Wingville

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.9%), 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 Wingville’s likely range; Wingville’s figures come from ZIP codes 53569, 53809, 53543, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin

Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.3%WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.1%WI 32.6%
Binge drink 18.7%WI 19%
Smoke cigarettes 16.9%WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Wingville, betterWingville, worseAbout the sameWisconsin
Where Wingville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Wingville adults…

Wingville runs above WI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Wingville adults have COPD
Wisconsin: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–9.3%
Better than WIWorseAbout the sameWisconsin
Getting care

Care in and near Wingville

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

HNearest ERGrant Regional Health CenterLancaster · 14.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUpland Hills Health★★★★★ · 18.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careDodgeville Dental ClinicDodgeville · 18.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.8 mi
Grant Regional Health Center
Lancaster · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.2 mi
Gundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics
Boscobel · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.1 mi
Upland Hills Health
Dodgeville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
18.1 mi
Dodgeville Dental Clinic
Dodgeville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
18.2 mi
Southwest Health Center
Platteville · not rated
ERRural critical access
32.7 mi
Crescent Community Health Center
6 sites · nearest in Dubuque
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Wingville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Wingville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Wingville 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 Wingville; ≈ 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 Wingville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.

77%Yearly checkupWI 78%
62%Dentist visitWI 67%
85%Cholesterol checkWI 86%
67%Colon screeningWI 69%
77%MammogramWI 80%
79%Taking BP medsWI 78%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Wingville 9% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Wingville adults are doing

About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.

3 in 10Wingville adults feel lonely
30.3% · WI 30.6% · About the same as WI
1 in 5Wingville adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · WI 20.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 4Wingville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.2% · WI 23.2% · About the same as WI
1 in 6Wingville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · WI 15.5% · About the same as WI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Wingville 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
Wingville adults worry about having enough food
13.6% · WI 12.1%
About the same as WI
1 in 10
Wingville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.3% · WI 9.7%
About the same as WI
1 in 16
Wingville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · WI 5.5%
About the same as WI
1 in 14
Wingville adults lack reliable transportation
7.3% · WI 6.7%
About the same as WI

15.1% of Wingville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Around town

Wingville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Montfort: 43%Castle Rock: 42%Fennimore: 42.5%Clifton: 42.5%Highland: 41.6%Eden: 41.4%Muscoda: 41.7%Hickory Grove: 43.5%Fennimore: 42%Mount Ida: 42.7%Liberty: 42.4%Livingston: 43.2%Lima: 38.4%Mifflin: 40.5%Pulaski: 41.7%Clyde: 41.1%Dodgeville: 38.6%Linden: 39%Wingville: 42.6%WingvilleMontfortCastle RockFennimoreCliftonHighlandEdenGrant Regional Health Center · Lancaster · 14.8 miHGundersen Boscobel Area Hospital and Clinics · Boscobel · 15.2 miHUpland Hills Health · Dodgeville · 18.1 mi · 4★ MedicareHDodgeville Dental Clinic · Dodgeville · 18.1 mi+
Healthier than WINear WILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#15 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Eden41.4%
Highland41.6%
Castle Rock42%
Fennimore42.5%
Clifton42.5%
Wingville42.6%
Montfort43%
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
Montfort————
Castle Rock————
Fennimore————
Clifton————
Highland————
Eden————

Montfort, Castle Rock, Fennimore, Clifton, Highland and Eden: 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%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.8%
Thinking or memory14.5%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Wisconsin

Questions about health in Wingville

Why doesn’t Wingville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Wingville?

Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster, 14.8 miles in a straight line from Wingville’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 Wingville.

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.