Health · Monico

Monico, WI health

Monico differs from Wisconsin on 9 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more adults with heart disease (8.1% vs 6.6%) and more adults who have had cancer (10.5% vs 8.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 54501 (all of Monico)
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 336 people are less certain, so we show Monico's figures without a grade.

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How Monico 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 Monico adults…

37 of every 100 Monico adults have high blood pressure
Wisconsin: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 33.9–41%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Monico, betterMonico, worseToo close to callWisconsin
Get no exerciseshare of adults 27.5% Monico
WI 26.6%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.8% Monico
WI 32.6%
Binge drinkshare of adults 18.2% Monico
WI 19%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.3% Monico
WI 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
WI 78%
64%
Dentist visit
WI 67%
87%
Cholesterol check
WI 86%
70%
Colon screening
WI 69%
79%
Mammogram
WI 80%
79%
Taking BP meds
WI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Monico 7.1% · Wisconsin 1 in 13 (8%)
Mind & connection

How Monico adults are doing

1 in 3Monico adults feel lonely
31.8% · Wisconsin 30.6% · too close to call
1 in 4Monico adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.7% · Wisconsin 23.2% · too close to call
1 in 5Monico adults lack social or emotional support
19.3% · Wisconsin 20.2% · too close to call
1 in 6Monico adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · 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
Monico adults worry about having enough food
11.3% · WI 12.1% · about the same
1 in 11
Monico adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · WI 9.7% · about the same
1 in 19
Monico adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · WI 5.5% · about the same
1 in 16
Monico adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · WI 6.7% · about the same

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

Disability

Living with a disability

32.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16%
Thinking or memory13.1%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing4%

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

Around Monico

Monico 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 Monico.

Schoepke: 35% Piehl: 35.1% Pelican: 36% Crandon: 42.7% Stella: 35.9% Enterprise: 35.1% Elcho: 36.3% Nashville: 41.7% Three Lakes: 34.3% Hiles: 37.5% Rhinelander: 37.2% Crescent: 36% Pine Lake: 36% Lincoln: 42.9% Crandon: 42.4% Sugar Camp: 36.6% Monico: 36% Monico Schoepke Piehl Pelican Crandon Stella Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital · Rhinelander · 10.8 mi · 3★ MedicareH Aspirus Eagle River Hospital · Eagle River · 23.2 miH Family Health Center - Rhinelander Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center · Rhinelander · 11.5 mi+
34.3%42.9%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#6 of 17towns on this map, healthiest first
Schoepke35%
Piehl35.1%
Stella35.9%
Monico36%
Pelican36%
Crandon42.7%
6 places to get careNearest ER 10.8 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 Monico

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

HNearest ERAspirus Rhinelander HospitalRhinelander · 10.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health Center of MarshfieldRhinelander · 11.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.8 mi
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
Rhinelander · ★★★★★
ER
11.5 mi
Family Health Center of Marshfield
3 sites · nearest in Rhinelander
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.2 mi
Aspirus Eagle River Hospital
Eagle River · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.7 mi
Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital
Tomahawk · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.4 mi
Primary Connection Healthcare
2 sites · nearest in Antigo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
31.8 mi
Langlade Hospital
Antigo · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careMonico is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMonico is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMonico is not a shortage area

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 Monico. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 40 measures for Monico
MeasureMonicoMarginWisconsin
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.3%33.9–41%33.3%worse
High cholesterol37%33.5–40.9%34.4%about the same
Obesity36%30.8–41.7%37.7%about the same
Arthritis30.8%27.9–33.9%26.6%worse
Depression24.7%21.6–28.1%23.2%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)11.7%9.5–14%9.9%about the same
Asthma10.8%9.6–12.1%10.8%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.5%9.5–11.5%8.6%worse
Diabetes13.1%11.6–15%11.4%worse
COPD7.9%7–8.9%6.5%worse
Heart disease8.1%7.3–9%6.6%worse
Stroke3.9%3.6–4.3%3.4%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.3%13.3–17.5%13.6%about the same
Binge drink18.2%15.3–21.4%19%about the same
Get no exercise27.5%24–31.5%26.6%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.8%29.2–38.6%32.6%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.1%75.8–82%77.6%about the same
Dentist visit63.7%60.4–66.8%67.1%worse
Cholesterol check87.1%85.5–88.6%85.9%about the same
Colon screening70%65.8–73.9%69.4%about the same
Mammogram79.1%73.2–84.2%80.3%about the same
Taking BP meds79.4%76.6–82.1%77.8%about the same
No health insurance7.1%6–8.4%8%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.8%27.7–36%30.6%about the same
Lack emotional support19.3%16.5–22.2%20.2%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.9%14.1–17.7%15.5%about the same
Fair or poor health19%16.9–21.5%17.8%about the same
Frequent physical distress15%13.4–16.8%12.9%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.3%9.5–13.2%12.1%about the same
Housing insecurity8.9%7.6–10.4%9.7%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.3%4.5–6.1%5.5%about the same
No reliable transportation6.4%5.5–7.2%6.7%about the same
Receive SNAP12.7%10.9–14.7%12.5%
Disability
Any disability32.8%29.3–36.7%29.4%
Walking or climbing stairs16%14.2–18%13.4%
Thinking or memory13.1%11.6–14.7%12.8%
Hearing8.4%7.6–9.5%6.9%
Vision4.7%4.3–5.2%4.5%
Dressing or bathing4%3.6–4.4%3.5%
Errands alone8.5%7.6–9.5%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 Monico door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Wisconsin figure falls inside it, we don't call Monico better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Monico by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Monico 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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