Photo: Dwight Burdette · CC BY 3.0Where Blissfield Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Blissfield Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49228, 49268, 49238. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Blissfield Township
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.1% of Blissfield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Out of every 100 Blissfield Township adults…
On every condition, Blissfield Township is about the same as Michigan. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Blissfield Township
No hospital or community health center in Blissfield Township 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 Blissfield Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
0.8 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Blissfield Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Blissfield Township adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Blissfield Township 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.
Blissfield Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Township | B | 39.1% | 10.8% | 14.2% | ZIP codes |
| Palmyra Township | C+ | 40.3% | 11.7% | 15% | ZIP codes |
| Riga Township | B | 38.9% | 11.1% | 13.8% | ZIP codes |
| Ridgeway Township | B− | 39.8% | 11.2% | 15.3% | ZIP codes |
| Ogden Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Blissfield | B− | 39.3% | 10.9% | 14.4% | CDC place |
Ogden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Blissfield Township adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Blissfield Township
Why doesn’t Blissfield Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Blissfield Township.
What hospital is closest to Blissfield Township?
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital in Adrian, 10.7 miles in a straight line from Blissfield Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Blissfield Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Medical Center of Mi - Adrian in Adrian, 9.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Blissfield Township.
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.