Healthcare in Detroit, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.6%
9.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.9%
0.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.2%
7.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.6%
1.0pp above 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
34.6%
Arthritis
30.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.5%
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
22.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.9%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
32.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.6%
Mobility
22.2%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
10.7%
Self-Care
8.3%
Independent Living
14.8%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.3 mi
Harper University Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper University Hospital | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Detroit Receiving Hospital | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Karmanos Cancer Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Detroit (John D. Dingell) Va Medical Center | 1.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Children'S Hospital Of Michigan | 1.3 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
Detroit has an obesity rate of 45.6%, which is 9.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 11.6% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.