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Health in Burt · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Burt residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Burt, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Burt. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Burt

★ What stands out · Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Burt adults worry about having enough food
11.8% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 11
Burt adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 15
Burt adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 16
Burt adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

9.9% of Burt adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Burt adults…

On every condition, Burt is about the same as Michigan. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Burt adults have high blood pressure
Michigan: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 32.2–39.9%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Burt

No hospital or community health center in Burt itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMymichigan Medical Center SaginawSaginaw · 13.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMymichigan Medical Center Saginaw★★★★★ · 13.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careClio Heath CenterClio · 8.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
Clio Heath Center
Clio · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
8.4 mi
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers
7 sites · nearest in Bridgeport
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.3 mi
Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw
Saginaw · ★★★★★
ER
13.6 mi
Covenant Medical Center
Saginaw · ★★★★★
ER
17 mi
Healthsource Saginaw
Saginaw · not rated
ER
17.5 mi
Mclaren Flint
Flint · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Burt itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Burt itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Burt itself

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 Burt; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 25%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.7%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 16.5%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Burt, betterBurt, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Burt gets moving

2.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Burt adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.

81%Yearly checkupMI 80%
71%Dentist visitMI 68%
88%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
70%Colon screeningMI 69%
79%MammogramMI 77%
78%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Burt 5.9% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Burt adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Burt adults feel lonely
33.2% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Burt adults lack social or emotional support
23.6% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Burt adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.4% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Burt adults are in frequent mental distress
17.7% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Burt adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Burt and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Montrose Township: 39.4%Taymouth Township: 34.1%Flushing Township: 37.3%Maple Grove Township: 36.1%Vienna Township: 38.5%Albee Township: 35.8%Bridgeport Township: 39.2%Birch Run Township: 33.5%Burt: 33.3%BurtMontrose TownshipTaymouth TownshipClio Heath Center · Clio · 8.2 mi+Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Bridgeport · Bridgeport · 8.4 mi+
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Burt33.3%
Taymouth Township34.1%
Montrose Township39.4%
MI36.2%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Montrose TownshipC−39.4%12.9%19.2%ZIP codes
Taymouth TownshipC+34.1%12%15.4%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.4%

of Burt adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone7.8%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Michigan

Questions about health in Burt

Why doesn’t Burt have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Burt.

What hospital is closest to Burt?

Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw in Saginaw, 13.3 miles in a straight line from Burt’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 Burt?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Clio Heath Center in Clio, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Burt.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.