Healthcare in Baraga, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.9%
8.8pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.7%
1.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.1%
1.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
30.7%
Arthritis
24.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
19.2%
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
21.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.7%
Loneliness
37.1%
Lack of Support
31.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.5%
Mobility
15.4%
Cognitive
19.0%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
11.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
29.8 mi
Up Health System Portage
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up Health System Portage | 29.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital And Clinics | 32.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bell Hospital | 42.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 43.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Baraga has an obesity rate of 44.9%, which is 8.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.