WI · 72 Counties
Wisconsin Rural Hospitals
160 active hospitals serving 72 counties. 8 counties have no hospital access.
CMS Rural Health Transformation Program
Wisconsin Receives $203.7M/year$1.0B total over 5 years (FY2026–2030)
As part of the federal $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), Wisconsin receives $203,670,005/year for FY2026–2030 to strengthen rural health infrastructure, expand access, and support workforce development.
Source: USAspending.gov, CFDA 93.798. Performance period: 2025-12-29 to 2030-10-30.
Who It's For
Tailored views for every role in Wisconsin's rural health ecosystem
County Health Map
Explore Wisconsin's 72 counties and 160 hospitals. Click any county or hospital for details.
Counties with vs. without a hospital
Sources: CMS POS, CDC SVI (2022), HRSA HPSA, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES (2023), AHRF (2024), HRSA FQHCs. Hospital markers sized by bed count, colored by operating margin. FQHC diamonds show safety-net delivery sites.
Hospital Directory
All 160 active hospitals in Wisconsin. Search by name, city, or county.
| Hospital ▲ | City | County | Beds | Ownership | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventhealth Durand | Durand | Pepin | 25 | Government | CAHRural | |
| Amery Hospital & Clinic | Amery | Polk | 25 | Government | CAHRural | |
| Ascension All Saints Hospital | Racine | Racine | 553 | Government | ||
| Ascension Calumet Hospital | Chilton | Calumet | 29 | Government | CAH | |
| Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Milwaukee Ca | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | 422 | Government | ||
| Ascension Ne Wisconsin - St Elizabeth Campus | Appleton | Outagamie | 332 | Government | ||
| Ascension Sacred Heart Rehabilitation Hospital | Mequon | Ozaukee | 81 | Government | ||
| Ascension Se Wisconsin Hospital - St Joseph Campus | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | 538 | Government | ||
| Ascension St Francis Hospital | Milwaukee | Milwaukee | 270 | Government | ||
| Ascension Wisconsin Hosp Menomonee Falls Campus | Menomonee Falls | Waukesha | 24 | Not-for-Profit |
160 hospitals shown
Hospital Deserts
8 of 72 counties (11%) have no hospital.
Residents in these counties must travel to neighboring areas for hospital care.
8 counties in Wisconsin have no hospital.
Learn how the AHEAD model could transform rural health access.
County Health Profiles
All 72 counties in Wisconsin. Each county has a dedicated health profile with SVI scores, health metrics, HPSA designations, and hospital access.
County Health Snapshot
Average health indicators across Wisconsin's 72 counties
Health Professional Shortage Areas
Sources: County Health Rankings (2025), CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (HPSA designations)
Financial Health
FY2025 hospital financial performance from CMS cost reports
64 hospitals reporting negative margins.
See how your hospital compares.
Federal Rural Health Funding
Federal rural health programs obligated $3.0M to 5 recipients in FY2025
Largest Grant Recipients
Source: USAspending.gov, FY2025 obligations. Includes CFDA 93.241 (Flex), 93.301 (SHIP), 93.912 (Outreach), 93.913 (SORH).
Healthcare Workforce & Access
Provider supply, community health centers, and medically underserved designations
Provider Workforce
Federally Qualified Health Centers
Medically Underserved Areas & Populations
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
Census-tract-level health data aggregated to county averages
Sources: AHRF 2024-2025 (HRSA), HRSA GIS Portal (FQHCs, MUA/MUP), CDC PLACES 2023-2024
Hospital Closures
1 rural hospital closed since 2005
| Hospital | City | County | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Skemp Medical Center | Arcadia | Trempealeau | 2011 |
Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research
Hospital Ownership
Breakdown of Wisconsin's 160 hospitals by ownership type
See the Analytics Platform
Role-specific dashboards, AI-powered queries, and hospital financial data — live for Wisconsin.
Interactive Dashboard·Wisconsin: 160 rural hospitals, 58 CAHs, 8 hospital deserts
AI-Powered Q&A·Wisconsin: 160 rural hospitals, 58 CAHs, 8 hospital deserts
What's in the Wisconsin Dashboard
Interactive tools tailored to your state's rural health landscape
Hospital Scorecard
Compare financials, bed counts, and risk scores across all 160 hospitals. Filter by county, ownership, or CAH status.
Access Maps
Visualize 8 hospital deserts and service area gaps. See which communities are most underserved.
AI-Powered Q&A
Ask questions in plain English about Wisconsin's hospitals and get instant, data-backed answers from CMS data.
Have questions about Wisconsin's rural hospitals? See the Wisconsin FAQ — data-driven answers about hospital access, grants, and health metrics.
See the Full Wisconsin Dashboard
Request a personalized demo with interactive dashboards, AI queries, and hospital risk scoring for Wisconsin.
Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, Community Benefit Insight, UNC Sheps Center, USAspending.gov, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-10-29.