Healthcare in Covington, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.2%
3.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.5%
4.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.1%
2.5pp 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
41.4%
Arthritis
39.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
21.2%
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
18.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.2%
Loneliness
31.6%
Lack of Support
22.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.3%
Mobility
21.8%
Cognitive
16.6%
Hearing
12.4%
Vision
7.1%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
11.6%
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
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
26.9 mi
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 26.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bell Hospital | 37.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Up Health System Portage | 45.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital And Clinics | 48.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dickinson County Memorial Hospital | 49.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Covington has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.2%, 3.7pp above the national average. About 8.1% of adults lack health insurance. 81.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.