Where Barton Hills residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Barton Hills, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Barton Hills. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Barton Hills
Barton Hills is older than Michigan, yet healthier on chronic conditions
Barton Hills runs below Michigan on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (5.5% vs 8.1%), obesity (24.8% vs 36.2%) and asthma (9.6% vs 11.5%). That’s despite an older population: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%). Conditions ↓
Cancer runs high in Barton Hills
1 in 7 adults have had cancer (13.4%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and cancer is more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Barton Hills is an active town
Only 13.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.9% across Michigan. Habits ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Michigan figure falls outside Barton Hills’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Barton Hills adults…
Barton Hills runs below MI on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Barton Hills is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Barton Hills as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Barton Hills
No hospital or community health center in Barton Hills itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Barton Hills; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Barton Hills adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Barton Hills adults are doing
On 3 of 4 measures, Barton Hills does better than Michigan.
1 in 4 Barton Hills adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.2% of Barton Hills adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Barton Hills and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor Township | A+ | 22.8% | 6.7% | 7.2% | ZIP codes |
| Ann Arbor | A | 25.8% | 6.4% | 9.1% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Barton Hills adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Barton Hills
Why doesn’t Barton Hills have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Barton Hills.
What hospital is closest to Barton Hills?
University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, 2.9 miles in a straight line from Barton Hills’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Barton Hills?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Shelter Association of Washtenaw County in Ann Arbor, 2.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Barton Hills.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Michigan figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.