Healthcare in Kingsford, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
27.4%
3.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.6%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
5.0pp 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
37.0%
Arthritis
33.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.7%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.4%
Loneliness
31.4%
Lack of Support
21.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.3%
Mobility
14.8%
Cognitive
13.7%
Hearing
8.8%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.5%
Independent Living
8.3%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.3 mi
Dickinson County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickinson County Memorial Hospital | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Iron Mountain Mi Va Medical Center | 9.3 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | — |
| Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics, Inc | 40.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bell Hospital | 45.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Osf St Francis Hospital And Medical Group | 46.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Kingsford has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 27.4%, 3.9pp above the national average. About 5.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.