Healthcare in Port Austin, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.8%
1.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.6%
3.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
39.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.8%
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
15.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.8%
Loneliness
30.1%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.5%
Mobility
19.4%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
11.4%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.6%
Independent Living
9.5%
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
5
Nearest Hospital
16.6 mi
Mclaren Thumb Region
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclaren Thumb Region | 16.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Scheurer Hospital | 21.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Harbor Beach Community Hospital | 22.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hills & Dales General Hospital | 31.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Deckerville Community Hospital | 37.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Port Austin has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.8%, 1.3pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 83.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.