Healthcare in Hesperia, MI

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.8%

3.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

28.7%

5.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.1%

1.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.3%

1.3pp 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

36.6%

Arthritis

32.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.7%

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

19.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.7%

Loneliness

33.5%

Lack of Support

23.7%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.5%

Mobility

17.5%

Cognitive

17.9%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

6.2%

Self-Care

4.8%

Independent Living

11.0%

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

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.3 mi

Corewell Health Gerber Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital	8.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	4/5	✓
Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus	17.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital	29.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital	29.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital	32.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Hesperia has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 28.7%, 5.2pp above the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 78.3% 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 3.3 out of 5.