Healthcare in Alpena, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.9%

5.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

29.0%

5.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.2%

2.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.8%

2.8pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.3%

Arthritis

35.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.1%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

19.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

29.0%

Loneliness

32.2%

Lack of Support

22.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.8%

Mobility

19.2%

Cognitive

17.3%

Hearing

10.1%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

5.2%

Independent Living

11.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

1

With Emergency Services

1

Avg CMS Rating

5.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.1 mi

Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena2.1 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5

Alpena has an obesity rate of 41.9%, which is 5.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.0%, 5.5pp above the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.