Healthcare in Lowell, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.7%
near the national average
Depression Rate
30.2%
6.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.6%
1.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
3.6pp 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
31.8%
Arthritis
27.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.7%
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
18.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.2%
Loneliness
32.4%
Lack of Support
22.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.3%
Mobility
12.8%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
8.7%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.6 mi
Forest View Psychiatric Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest View Psychiatric Hospital | 9.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Sparrow Ionia Hospital | 15.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Spectrum Health | 16.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Mercy Health Saint Mary'S | 16.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services | 16.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Lowell has an obesity rate of 35.7%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 30.2%, 6.7pp above the national average. About 7.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.8% 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 4.3 out of 5.