Healthcare in Bad Axe, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.5%
4.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
28.5%
5.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.6%
2.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.7%
Arthritis
34.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.6%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.5%
Loneliness
33.0%
Lack of Support
23.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.1%
Mobility
19.5%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
11.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Mclaren Thumb Region
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclaren Thumb Region | In city | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Scheurer Hospital | 12.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital | 14.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | 16.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Deckerville Community Hospital | 23.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bad Axe has an obesity rate of 40.5%, which is 4.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.5%, 5.0pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 80.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.