Health · Barronett

Barronett, WI health

Barronett differs from Wisconsin on 11 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (82% vs 77.8%) and more adults getting cholesterol checked (88.3% vs 85.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults with heart disease (8.9% vs 6.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 54871, 54813
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How Barronett compares with Wisconsin

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Barronett adults…

39 of every 100 Barronett adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 35.6–42.5%

Bars show Barronett; the black tick is Wisconsin. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Barronett, betterBarronett, worseToo close to callWisconsin
Get no exerciseshare of adults 30.4% Barronett
WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 32.4% Barronett
WI 32.6%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.1% Barronett
WI 19%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.5% Barronett
WI 13.6%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%
Yearly checkup
WI 78%
65%
Dentist visit
WI 67%
88%
Cholesterol check
WI 86%
70%
Colon screening
WI 69%
78%
Mammogram
WI 80%
82%
Taking BP meds
WI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Barronett 7.2% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Barronett adults are doing

1 in 3Barronett adults feel lonely
30% · Wisconsin 30.6% · too close to call
1 in 4Barronett adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.4% · Wisconsin 23.2% · too close to call
1 in 5Barronett adults lack social or emotional support
18.8% · Wisconsin 20.2% · too close to call
1 in 7Barronett adults are in frequent mental distress
15.1% · Wisconsin 15.5% · too close to call
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
Barronett adults worry about having enough food
11.5% · WI 12.1% · about the same
1 in 11
Barronett adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · WI 9.7% · about the same
1 in 19
Barronett adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · WI 5.5% · about the same
1 in 16
Barronett adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · WI 6.7% · about the same

12.8% of Barronett adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Disability

Living with a disability

33.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory13.1%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone9%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.3%

Black tick: Wisconsin. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Barronett

Barronett and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Barronett.

Lakeland: 38.8% Roosevelt: 38% Shell Lake: 33.7% Sarona: 35.1% Bashaw: 35.7% Cumberland: 38.8% Bear Lake: 38% Maple Plain: 39% Cumberland: 39% Dewey: 36.1% Lorain: 36.8% La Follette: 37.4% Beaver Brook: 35.7% Long Lake: 35.1% Spooner: 35.5% Evergreen: 36.1% Barronett: 36.4% Barronett Lakeland Roosevelt Shell Lake Sarona Bashaw Indianhead Medical Ctr · Shell Lake · 5 miH Cumberland Memorial Hospital · Cumberland · 8.5 miH Spooner Health System · Spooner · 14 mi · 5★ MedicareH Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake · Rice Lake · 15.6 mi · 2★ MedicareH Cumberland Elementary School · Cumberland · 10 mi+ Family Health Center - Rice Lake Dental Center · Rice Lake · 15.7 mi+
33.7%39%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#9 of 17towns on this map, healthiest first
Shell Lake33.7%
Sarona35.1%
Bashaw35.7%
Barronett36.4%
Roosevelt38%
Lakeland38.8%
6 places to get careNearest ER 5 mi

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

Getting care

Care in and near Barronett

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

HNearest ERIndianhead Medical CtrShell Lake · 5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySpooner Health System★★★★★ · 14 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLakes Community Health Center, Inc theCumberland · 10 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Indianhead Medical Ctr
Shell Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
8.5 mi
Cumberland Memorial Hospital
Cumberland · not rated
ERRural critical access
10 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
7 sites · nearest in Cumberland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14 mi
Spooner Health System
Spooner · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
15.6 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake
Rice Lake · ★★★★★
ER
15.7 mi
Family Health Center - Rice Lake Dental Center
Rice Lake · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
! Primary careBarronett's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Washburn County · need score 15 of 25
! Dental careBarronett's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Washburn County · need score 15 of 25
! Mental healthBarronett's county is a federal shortage area.Ashland/Bayfield/Douglas/Iron/Sawyer/Washburn Counties · need score 17 of 25

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 Barronett. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Barronett
MeasureBarronettMarginWisconsin
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure39%35.6–42.5%33.3%worse
High cholesterol39.5%35.9–43.2%34.4%worse
Obesity36.4%30.5–42.3%37.7%about the same
Arthritis33.4%30.4–36.4%26.6%worse
Depression22.4%19.7–25.3%23.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)11.4%9.6–13.3%9.9%about the same
Asthma11.1%10.1–12.4%10.8%about the same
Cancer (not skin)11.1%10.2–12.1%8.6%worse
Diabetes13.9%12.2–15.5%11.4%worse
COPD8.6%7.6–9.8%6.5%worse
Heart disease8.9%8–9.9%6.6%worse
Stroke4.4%4–4.8%3.4%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.5%13.4–17.6%13.6%about the same
Binge drink17.1%14.6–19.8%19%about the same
Get no exercise30.4%26.5–34.7%26.6%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours32.4%27.7–37.5%32.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup80.1%77.3–82.7%77.6%about the same
Dentist visit65.4%62.4–68.3%67.1%about the same
Cholesterol check88.3%86.9–89.6%85.9%better
Colon screening70.2%66.3–73.7%69.4%about the same
Mammogram78%72.2–83%80.3%about the same
Taking BP meds82%79.6–84.2%77.8%better
No health insurance7.2%5.9–8.6%8%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely30%26.3–33.8%30.6%about the same
Lack emotional support18.8%16.4–21.4%20.2%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.1%13.5–16.6%15.5%about the same
Fair or poor health19.8%17.4–22.5%17.8%about the same
Frequent physical distress15.1%13.4–16.7%12.9%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.5%9.9–13.3%12.1%about the same
Housing insecurity8.7%7.5–9.9%9.7%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.3%4.6–6%5.5%about the same
No reliable transportation6.4%5.6–7.1%6.7%about the same
Receive SNAP12.8%10.9–14.9%12.5%
Disability
Any disability33.3%29.7–37.1%29.4%
Walking or climbing stairs16.8%14.8–19%13.4%
Thinking or memory13.1%11.6–14.6%12.8%
Hearing9.3%8.4–10.3%6.9%
Vision5.2%4.7–5.8%4.5%
Dressing or bathing4.3%3.9–4.9%3.5%
Errands alone9%7.9–10%7.9%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Barronett door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Wisconsin figure falls inside it, we don't call Barronett better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Barronett by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Barronett by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Wisconsin figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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