Healthcare in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.0%
1.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
29.3%
5.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.9%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.2%
3.4pp 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
34.2%
Arthritis
29.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.6%
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
20.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.3%
Loneliness
35.0%
Lack of Support
23.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.0%
Mobility
15.6%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
10.6%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Sault Ste. Marie has an obesity rate of 35.0%, which is 1.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 29.3%, 5.8pp above the national average. About 7.2% of adults lack health insurance. 78.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.