Healthcare in West Salem, WI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.5%

1.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.9%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.1%

1.8pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.7%

4.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.2%

Arthritis

27.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.1%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

14.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.9%

Loneliness

29.8%

Lack of Support

17.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.4%

Mobility

12.4%

Cognitive

11.2%

Hearing

6.9%

Vision

3.6%

Self-Care

3.0%

Independent Living

6.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

6.9 mi

Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Medical Center Inc	6.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓
Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center	6.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Mayo Clinic Hlth Systm Franciscan Hlthcare Sparta	15.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Vernon Memorial Hospital	26.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Winona Health Services	27.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

West Salem has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.9%, near the national average. About 5.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% 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 3.7 out of 5.