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Health in Cedarville Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cedarville Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49887, 49821, 49812. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cedarville Township

Heart disease, COPD and cancer run high in Cedarville Township

1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.5%), vs 7% across Michigan. 1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.9%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. Cancer is also above the state: 11.9%, vs 8.9% across Michigan. In all, Cedarville Township runs above Michigan on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 22 miles from Cedarville Township

The closest emergency room is OSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group in Escanaba, 21.7 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Cedarville Township, and more people treating it

42.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Michigan 36.7%), but 80.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. 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 Cedarville Township’s likely range; Cedarville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 49887, 49821, 49812, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cedarville Township adults…

Cedarville Township runs above MI on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Cedarville Township adults have heart disease
Michigan: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–10.5%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Cedarville Township

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

HNearest EROSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical GroupEscanaba · 21.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUpper Great Lakes Family Health CenterMenominee · 29.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
21.7 mi
OSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group
Escanaba · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.3 mi
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Menominee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30.9 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
4 sites · nearest in Marinette
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
32.2 mi
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area
Marinette · ★★★★★
ER
39.3 mi
Dickinson County Memorial Hospital
Iron Mountain · ★★★★★
ER
40.1 mi
Iron Mountain Mi VA Medical Center
Iron Mountain · not rated
For veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cedarville Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cedarville Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cedarville Township 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 Cedarville 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupMI 80%
68%Dentist visitMI 68%
89%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
71%Colon screeningMI 69%
78%MammogramMI 77%
81%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cedarville Township 6.3% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.8%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.8%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 15.2%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 16.7%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cedarville Township, betterCedarville Township, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Cedarville Township gets moving

83 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Cedarville Township adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Cedarville Township adults feel lonely
31.5% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Cedarville Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.4% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
3 in 10Cedarville Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.7% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Cedarville Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.3% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cedarville Township 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 7
Cedarville Township adults worry about having enough food
13.5% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 10
Cedarville Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 14
Cedarville Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.3% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 14
Cedarville Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

13.2% of Cedarville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Around town

Cedarville Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Gourley Township: 39.5%Ford River Township: 38.8%Daggett Township: 39.4%Ingallston Township: 38.5%Nadeau Township: 39.2%Harris Township: 39.1%Escanaba: 41.9%Bark River Township: 38.2%Wells Township: 41%Stephenson Township: 38.9%Holmes Township: 39.7%Menominee Township: 38.6%Mellen Township: 38.1%Faithorn Township: 37.9%Spalding Township: 38.4%Meyer Township: 38.7%Cedarville Township: 38.9%Cedarville TownshipGourley TownshipFord River TownshipDaggett TownshipIngallston TownshipNadeau TownshipOSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group · Escanaba · 21.7 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Ingallston Township38.5%
Ford River Township38.8%
Cedarville Township38.9%
Nadeau Township39.2%
Daggett Township39.4%
Gourley Township39.5%
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
Gourley Township————
Ford River TownshipC+38.8%12.8%15.4%ZIP codes
Ingallston Township————
Daggett Township————
Nadeau TownshipC39.2%14.2%17.2%ZIP codes

Gourley Township, Ingallston Township and Daggett Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.1%
Thinking or memory14.9%
Hearing10%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Michigan

Questions about health in Cedarville Township

Why doesn’t Cedarville 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 Cedarville Township.

What hospital is closest to Cedarville Township?

OSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group in Escanaba, 21.7 miles in a straight line from Cedarville Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cedarville Township.

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.