Healthcare in Mears, 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

26.9%

3.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.6%

0.7pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.5%

3.1pp 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

37.0%

Arthritis

32.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.6%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.9%

Loneliness

31.0%

Lack of Support

21.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.6%

Mobility

15.0%

Cognitive

14.5%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

5.0%

Self-Care

3.9%

Independent Living

8.6%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.5 mi

Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus5.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital19.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital28.0 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5
Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital35.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital39.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Mears has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.9%, 3.4pp above the national average. About 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 3.5 out of 5.