Healthcare in Dowling, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.5%

1.4pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.6%

3.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.3%

3.3pp 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

39.7%

Arthritis

33.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.1%

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

18.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.6%

Loneliness

31.6%

Lack of Support

22.6%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.7%

Mobility

16.4%

Cognitive

16.0%

Hearing

10.4%

Vision

5.4%

Self-Care

4.3%

Independent Living

9.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.1 mi

Corewell Health Pennock Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital8.1 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital9.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Battle Creek Va Medical Center13.5 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration
Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital17.4 miPsychiatric
University Of Michigan Health - Sparrow Eaton20.0 miCritical Access Hospitals

Dowling has an obesity rate of 37.5%, which is 1.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.6%, 3.1pp above the national average. About 7.3% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.