How healthy is Holcombe?
Holcombe differs from Wisconsin on 13 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (15.6% vs 9.9%) and more adults with COPD (9% vs 6.5%).
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Holcombe. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Holcombe
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wisconsin
Share of adults, with the Wisconsin figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Holcombe
No hospital or community health center in Holcombe 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 Holcombe; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Out of every 100 Holcombe adults…
Holcombe runs above WI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Holcombe adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wisconsin.
How Holcombe adults are doing
About the same as Wisconsin on each measure.
1 in 3 Holcombe 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.3% of Holcombe adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.
Holcombe and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Holcombe adults live with a disability (Wisconsin 29.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Not graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 237 people are less certain, so we show Holcombe's figures without a grade.
All 40 CDC measures for Holcombe
| Measure | Holcombe | Likely range | Wisconsin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 37.7% | 33.9–41.7% | 33.3% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 37.7% | 33.6–41.8% | 34.4% | about the same |
| Obesity | 43.7% | 37.3–50.5% | 37.7% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 32.1% | 28.8–35.5% | 26.6% | worse |
| Depression | 25.2% | 21.7–28.8% | 23.2% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 15.6% | 12.7–18.8% | 9.9% | worse |
| Asthma | 11.7% | 10.3–13.2% | 10.8% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 10% | 8.9–11.1% | 8.6% | worse |
| Diabetes | 13.6% | 11.8–15.6% | 11.4% | worse |
| COPD | 9% | 7.6–10.7% | 6.5% | worse |
| Heart disease | 8.4% | 7.5–9.5% | 6.6% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.2% | 3.7–4.8% | 3.4% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.9% | 14.9–21.3% | 13.6% | worse |
| Binge drink | 18.1% | 15.2–21.4% | 19% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 31.8% | 27.1–37% | 26.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 33.6% | 28–39.4% | 32.6% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 77.1% | 73.4–80.4% | 77.6% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 62.7% | 59–66.1% | 67.1% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 86.1% | 84–88% | 85.9% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 70.8% | 66.2–74.9% | 69.4% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 73.6% | 65.8–80.3% | 80.3% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 80.3% | 77.4–82.9% | 77.8% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 8% | 6.3–10% | 8% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 29.9% | 25.7–34.3% | 30.6% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 20.3% | 17.2–23.7% | 20.2% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 16.6% | 14.5–18.7% | 15.5% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 21.9% | 18.7–25.7% | 17.8% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 16% | 14–18.4% | 12.9% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 13% | 10.3–16.1% | 12.1% | about the same |
| Housing insecurity | 10% | 8.2–12.1% | 9.7% | about the same |
| Utility shut-off threat | 5.9% | 5–7.1% | 5.5% | about the same |
| No reliable transportation | 7% | 6–8.3% | 6.7% | about the same |
| Receive SNAP | 15.3% | 12.1–18.8% | 12.5% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 36.4% | 32–41.2% | 29.4% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 17% | 14.6–20.1% | 13.4% | |
| Thinking or memory | 14.8% | 12.8–17.2% | 12.8% | |
| Hearing | 8.9% | 7.9–10% | 6.9% | |
| Vision | 5.3% | 4.6–6.2% | 4.5% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.6% | 3.9–5.4% | 3.5% | |
| Errands alone | 9.7% | 8.3–11.4% | 7.9% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Holcombe door to door.
Every figure has a likely range. When the Wisconsin figure falls inside it, we don’t call Holcombe better or worse.
CDC publishes Holcombe directly, so these are its own figures.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Holcombe.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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.