Healthcare in Amherst Junction, WI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.9%
2.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
35.0%
Arthritis
25.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
15.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
29.1%
Lack of Support
18.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.4%
Mobility
11.3%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
6.3%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.2%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.0 mi
Marshfield Medical Center - River Region
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Medical Center - River Region | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca | 13.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital & Clinics, Inc. | 16.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Thedacare Medical Center - Wild Rose | 19.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aspirus Riverview Hospital & Clinics Inc | 22.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Amherst Junction has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.