Kewaunee County
WisconsinFIPS 55061
Kewaunee County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Kewaunee County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 8.4% | 9.1% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 39.6% | 39.2% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 5.9% | 7.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.4 | 6.5 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,208.566 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Kewaunee County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.0% | — | |
| Obesity | 41.7% | — | |
| Depression | 23.0% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.4% | — | |
| COPD | 7.4% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 15.0% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.6% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.9% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 18.1% | — | |
| Disability | 31.1% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 28.4% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% | — | |
| Uninsured | 7.6% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
Kewaunee County has no hospital. 8 of Wisconsin's counties are hospital deserts.
See all hospital deserts in WisconsinSocial Vulnerability Index
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Nearest Hospitals
Since Kewaunee County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.
| Hospital | County | Beds | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Door County Medical Center | Door | 25 | 16.4 mi |
| Brown County Community Treatment Ctr | Brown | 88 | 24.1 mi |
| Willow Creek Behavioral Health | Brown | 72 | 25.3 mi |
| Green Bay Rehabilitation Hospital | Brown | 40 | 25.7 mi |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr | Brown | 132 | 26 mi |
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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.