Washington County
WisconsinFIPS 55131
Pop. 136,7612 HospitalsSVI 0.01RUCC 1 (Metro)
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Washington County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 7.8% | 9.1% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 37.1% | 39.2% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 4.3% | 7.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.8 | 6.5 | ▲ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 5,783.798 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
75
Primary Care Physicians
54.3 per 100k
138
NPs & PAs
99.9 per 100k
98
Dentists
105
Hospital Beds
0.8 per 1,000
$11,743.63
Medicare Per Capita
1778.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Washington County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.3% | — | |
| Obesity | 36.6% | — | |
| Depression | 22.6% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 14.9% | — | |
| COPD | 6.0% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 12.4% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% | — | |
| Stroke | 3.2% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.6% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 15.3% | — | |
| Disability | 26.3% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 22.9% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% | — | |
| Uninsured | 6.3% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.01
Socioeconomic Status0.02
Household Composition & Disability0.03
Minority Status & Language0.23
Housing Type & Transportation0.04
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Hospitals in Washington County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Medical Ctr Washington County | Hartford | 71 | |
| Froedtert West Bend Hospital | West Bend | 121 |
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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.