How the Wausau, WI metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Wausau, WI metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202615 of 16 ZIP codes scored · 0.13M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Wausau, WI metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 15 of 15- 7,15054455in Kronenwetter · 19,025 residents57.13
- 7,36954471in Ringle · 1,636 residents56.90
- 7,86054474in Rothschild · 4,589 residents56.40
- 8,46154476in Schofield · 19,377 residents55.84
- 8,62154448in Marathon City · 4,280 residents55.71
- 9,16254484in Stratford · 5,529 residents55.25
- 9,89454426in Edgar · 4,275 residents54.65
- 10,57954401in Wausau · 31,692 residents54.09
- 10,60054408in Aniwa · 1,247 residents54.07
- 10,81254403in Wausau · 24,950 residents53.91
- 11,60754440in Hatley · 2,662 residents53.32
- 14,80454427in Eland · 1,156 residents51.03
- 16,05454411in Athens · 5,028 residents50.14
- 16,10054479in Spencer · 3,630 residents50.10
- 17,36754488in Unity · 1,275 residents49.21
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 15 of 15- 17,36754488in Unity · 1,275 residents49.21
- 16,10054479in Spencer · 3,630 residents50.10
- 16,05454411in Athens · 5,028 residents50.14
- 14,80454427in Eland · 1,156 residents51.03
- 11,60754440in Hatley · 2,662 residents53.32
- 10,81254403in Wausau · 24,950 residents53.91
- 10,60054408in Aniwa · 1,247 residents54.07
- 10,57954401in Wausau · 31,692 residents54.09
- 9,89454426in Edgar · 4,275 residents54.65
- 9,16254484in Stratford · 5,529 residents55.25
- 8,62154448in Marathon City · 4,280 residents55.71
- 8,46154476in Schofield · 19,377 residents55.84
- 7,86054474in Rothschild · 4,589 residents56.40
- 7,36954471in Ringle · 1,636 residents56.90
- 7,15054455in Kronenwetter · 19,025 residents57.13
What the distribution shows
Across the Wausau, WI metro’s 16 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 15 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
Only 15 of the Wausau, WI metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Wausau, WI figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.