Healthcare in Vernon, MI
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.7%
2.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.1%
5.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.3%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.9%
3.7pp 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
37.1%
Arthritis
32.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.7%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.1%
Loneliness
33.8%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
15.5%
Cognitive
16.0%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
9.4%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.0 mi
Memorial Healthcare
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Healthcare | 9.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mclaren Flint | 13.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Hurley Medical Center | 16.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ascension Genesys Hospital | 20.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Brightwell Behavioral Health | 24.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Vernon has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.1%, 5.6pp above the national average. About 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. 80.2% 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 2.3 out of 5.