Winnebago County Health Data
Winnebago County, Wisconsin
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
84/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
State avg 77.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.7%
State avg 7.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
79
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
299
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
14.8%
State avg 16.2%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.9
per 100K residentsCDC: 78.7 per 100K
Dentists
7.0
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
21.0
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Winnebago County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Winnebago | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.6% | 38.9% | 37.6% | 1.7 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 9.9% | 9.7% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% | 29.5% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 23.9% | 24.6% | 24.1% | 0.7 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Winnebago | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.8% | 15.5% | 16.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 22.8% | 21.4% | 17.8% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.1% | 27.0% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Winnebago | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 76.6% | 74.7% | 74.9% | 1.9 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 67.3% | 64.7% | 57.3% | 2.6 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 81.8% | 78.2% | 73.3% | 3.6 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Winnebago | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.7% | 17.3% | 18.6% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 32.7% | 34.1% | 37.3% | 1.4 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Winnebago County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Winnebago County Mental Health Provider Access Exceeds National Median
Health data brief for Winnebago County, Wisconsin.
Winnebago County has 299 mental health providers for every 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. Life expectancy in the county is 77.9 years, slightly longer than the state average of 77.8 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 5.7%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 7.0% and the 10% national average. The county's primary care provider ratio is 79 per 100,000 residents, exceeding the national median of 70 providers. About 14.8% of adults report poor or fair health, compared to the 17% national figure. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.