Health · Knapp

Knapp, WI health

Knapp differs from Wisconsin on 11 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more adults with COPD (8.2% vs 6.5%) and more smokers (17% vs 13.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 54666, 54466
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 333 people are less certain, so we show Knapp's figures without a grade.

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How Knapp 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 Knapp adults…

37 of every 100 Knapp adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 33.8–40.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Knapp, betterKnapp, worseToo close to callWisconsin
Get no exerciseshare of adults 30.6% Knapp
WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 31.9% Knapp
WI 32.6%
Binge drinkshare of adults 18.3% Knapp
WI 19%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 17% Knapp
WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%
Yearly checkup
WI 78%
66%
Dentist visit
WI 67%
87%
Cholesterol check
WI 86%
68%
Colon screening
WI 69%
78%
Mammogram
WI 80%
79%
Taking BP meds
WI 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Knapp 7.7% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Knapp adults are doing

1 in 3Knapp adults feel lonely
29.7% · Wisconsin 30.6% · too close to call
1 in 4Knapp adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.3% · Wisconsin 23.2% · too close to call
1 in 5Knapp adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · Wisconsin 20.2% · too close to call
1 in 6Knapp adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · 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 8
Knapp adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · WI 12.1% · about the same
1 in 10
Knapp adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · WI 9.7% · about the same
1 in 18
Knapp adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · WI 5.5% · about the same
1 in 15
Knapp adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · WI 6.7% · about the same

13.8% of Knapp adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 12.5% across Wisconsin.

Disability

Living with a disability

32.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.9%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%

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

Around Knapp

Knapp 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 Knapp.

City Point: 40.9% Millston: 41.4% Bear Bluff: 42.7% Lincoln: 43.2% Hiles: 40.9% Sherwood: 39.9% Komensky: 40.6% Washburn: 38.3% Brockway: 41.3% Manchester: 41.3% Grant: 43.2% Kingston: no data Scott: 43.1% Remington: 41.3% La Grange: 44.7% Knapp: 42.6% Knapp City Point Millston Bear Bluff Lincoln Black River Memorial Hospital · Black River Falls · 17.6 miH Tomah VA Medical Center · Tomah · 17.8 miH Family Health Center - Black River Falls Dental Center · Black River Falls · 15.3 mi+
38.3%44.7%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#10 of 15towns on this map, healthiest first
City Point40.9%
Millston41.4%
Knapp42.6%
Bear Bluff42.7%
Lincoln43.2%
6 places to get careNearest ER 17.6 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 Knapp

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

HNearest ERBlack River Memorial HospitalBlack River Falls · 17.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTomah Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 19 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldBlack River Falls · 15.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.3 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
5 sites · nearest in Black River Falls
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.6 mi
Black River Memorial Hospital
Black River Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.8 mi
Tomah VA Medical Center
Tomah · not rated
VA
19 mi
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Tomah · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
21.3 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - Neillsville
Neillsville · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.9 mi
Scenic Bluffs Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Norwalk
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careKnapp's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Jackson County · need score 9 of 25
! Dental careKnapp's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Jackson County · need score 12 of 25
! Mental healthKnapp's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Jackson County · 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 Knapp. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Knapp
MeasureKnappMarginWisconsin
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37%33.8–40.2%33.3%worse
High cholesterol36.9%33.6–40.2%34.4%about the same
Obesity42.6%37.3–48.3%37.7%about the same
Arthritis31.5%28.9–34.4%26.6%worse
Depression24.3%21.6–27.4%23.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)12.2%10.3–14.3%9.9%worse
Asthma11.2%10.1–12.3%10.8%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.6%8.8–10.4%8.6%worse
Diabetes12.9%11.5–14.4%11.4%worse
COPD8.2%7.3–9.2%6.5%worse
Heart disease7.9%7.2–8.6%6.6%worse
Stroke4%3.6–4.3%3.4%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes17%14.7–19.2%13.6%worse
Binge drink18.3%15.7–21.1%19%about the same
Get no exercise30.6%26.9–34.5%26.6%worse
Sleep under 7 hours31.9%27.5–36.5%32.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78%74.9–80.7%77.6%about the same
Dentist visit65.8%62.8–68.5%67.1%about the same
Cholesterol check86.6%85–88.1%85.9%about the same
Colon screening68.1%64.2–71.6%69.4%about the same
Mammogram78%72.4–82.9%80.3%about the same
Taking BP meds79.4%76.9–81.7%77.8%about the same
No health insurance7.7%6.5–9.1%8%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely29.7%26.1–33.7%30.6%about the same
Lack emotional support20.5%17.9–23.4%20.2%about the same
Frequent mental distress16.2%14.6–17.9%15.5%about the same
Fair or poor health19.8%17.6–22.1%17.8%about the same
Frequent physical distress15%13.5–16.6%12.9%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.5%10.7–14.4%12.1%about the same
Housing insecurity9.6%8.3–11.1%9.7%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.7%5–6.5%5.5%about the same
No reliable transportation6.7%5.9–7.6%6.7%about the same
Receive SNAP13.8%11.9–15.9%12.5%
Disability
Any disability32.8%29.4–36.4%29.4%
Walking or climbing stairs15.9%14.2–17.8%13.4%
Thinking or memory13.8%12.3–15.3%12.8%
Hearing8.2%7.5–9%6.9%
Vision4.9%4.4–5.4%4.5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%3.7–4.6%3.5%
Errands alone8.7%7.8–9.7%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 Knapp door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Wisconsin figure falls inside it, we don't call Knapp better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Knapp by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Knapp 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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