Healthcare in Birch Run, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.3%

2.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

28.6%

5.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.8%

3.8pp 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

33.3%

Arthritis

28.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.8%

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

18.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.6%

Loneliness

34.0%

Lack of Support

23.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

31.3%

Mobility

13.3%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

7.2%

Vision

4.4%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

8.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

1.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.1 mi

Ascension St Mary'S Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Ascension St Mary'S Hospital	11.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Covenant Medical Center	14.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Mclaren Flint	16.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Hurley Medical Center	17.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Healthsource Saginaw	18.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓

Birch Run has an obesity rate of 33.3%, which is 2.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 28.6%, 5.1pp above the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.8 out of 5.