Eau Claire County
WisconsinFIPS 55035
Pop. 105,7103 HospitalsSVI 0.16RUCC 3 (Metro)MH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Eau Claire County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 8.6% | 9.1% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 35.8% | 39.2% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 5.6% | 7.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 14.2 | 6.5 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,237.407 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
150
Primary Care Physicians
139.0 per 100k
335
NPs & PAs
310.5 per 100k
115
Dentists
390
Hospital Beds
3.6 per 1,000
$11,284.31
Medicare Per Capita
1985.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Eau Claire County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.3% | — | |
| Obesity | 30.4% | — | |
| Depression | 26.3% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.0% | — | |
| COPD | 5.8% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 12.9% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% | — | |
| Stroke | 2.9% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 15.8% | — | |
| Disability | 29.1% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 24.7% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% | — | |
| Uninsured | 7.2% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.16
Socioeconomic Status0.13
Household Composition & Disability0.05
Minority Status & Language0.34
Housing Type & Transportation0.59
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Not Designated
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Dental Health
Not Designated
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Eau Claire County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marshfield Medical Center - Eau Claire | Eau Claire | 44 | |
| Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire | Eau Claire | 304 | |
| Oakleaf Surgical Hospital | Altoona | 13 |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.