Waukesha County

WisconsinFIPS 55133

Pop. 406,9789 HospitalsSVI 0.02RUCC 1 (Metro)Dental HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricWaukesha CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence7.4%9.1%
Adult Obesity32.0%39.2%
Uninsured Rate3.9%7.0%
PCPs per 10K14.06.5
Premature Death (YPLL)5,179.248

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

593
Primary Care Physicians
143.7 per 100k
755
NPs & PAs
183.0 per 100k
422
Dentists
923
Hospital Beds
2.2 per 1,000
$11,624.47
Medicare Per Capita
1762.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorWaukesha CountyState Avg 
Diabetes10.5%
Obesity33.8%
Depression20.6%
Frequent Mental Distress13.2%
COPD5.3%
Current Smoking10.6%
Heart Disease6.2%
Stroke3.0%
High Blood Pressure33.7%
Poor General Health14.2%
Disability26.6%
No Leisure Physical Activity21.3%
Binge Drinking20.6%
Uninsured5.8%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.02
Socioeconomic Status0.02
Household Composition & Disability0.05
Minority Status & Language0.39
Housing Type & Transportation0.09

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

Primary Care
Not Designated
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Mental Health
Not Designated

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

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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.