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Health in Caseville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Caseville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Caseville

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Caseville

1 in 7 adults have had cancer (14%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 7% across Michigan. Arthritis is also above the state: 40.3%, vs 29.1% across Michigan. In all, Caseville runs above Michigan on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 41% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and cancer, heart disease and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Caseville, and more people treating it

45.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Michigan 36.7%), but 84.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. Checkups ↓

Caseville keeps up with checkups

It beats Michigan on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (84.5% vs 80.3%) and dentist visits (72.7% vs 68%). Checkups ↓

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 Caseville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Caseville adults…

Caseville runs above MI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

14 of every 100 Caseville adults have had cancer
Michigan: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 12.6–15.5%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Why age matters here

Caseville is an older town: 41% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Caseville as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Caseville41%
Michigan19%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

85%Yearly checkupMI 80%
73%Dentist visitMI 68%
92%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
74%Colon screeningMI 69%
76%MammogramMI 77%
84%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Caseville 5.7% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Caseville

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

HNearest ERScheurer HospitalPigeon · 7.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMclaren Thumb Region★★★★★ · 15.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreat Lakes Bay Health CentersBad Axe · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.4 mi
Scheurer Hospital
Pigeon · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.2 mi
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Bad Axe
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.4 mi
Mclaren Thumb Region
Bad Axe · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
23.8 mi
Hills & Dales General Hospital
Cass City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
≈25.6 mi
Tawas St. Joseph Hospital
Tawas City · ★★★★★
ER
32.9 mi
Alcona Citizens for Health
3 sites · nearest in Oscoda
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Caseville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Caseville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Caseville 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 Caseville; ≈ 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 27.5%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.8%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 12.6%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 14.4%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Caseville, betterCaseville, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Caseville gets moving

0.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Caseville adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Caseville does better than Michigan.

3 in 10Caseville adults feel lonely
29.4% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Caseville adults lack social or emotional support
20.9% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Caseville adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 7Caseville adults are in frequent mental distress
14.8% · MI 17.6% · Better than MI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Caseville 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.

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 9
Caseville adults worry about having enough food
11.2% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 13
Caseville adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 17
Caseville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 17
Caseville adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

10.4% of Caseville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Around town

Caseville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

35.7%

of Caseville adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.5%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing10.6%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Michigan

Questions about health in Caseville

Why doesn’t Caseville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Caseville?

Scheurer Hospital in Pigeon, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Caseville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.