On CDC estimates, Clyde Township is healthier than 32% of U.S. towns
Clyde Township trails Michigan on 4 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49408, 49450. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Clyde Township
What’s behind Clyde Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Clyde Township is healthier than 32% of U.S. towns. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 53% of U.S. towns); diabetes pulls it down (better than 25%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Clyde Township’s median household income is $72,083; among the 10,676 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($54K–$90K), it’s healthier than 32%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Keeping up with care
Share of Clyde Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
Out of every 100 Clyde Township adults…
Clyde Township runs above MI on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Clyde Township
No hospital or community health center in Clyde 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 Clyde 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.
16 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Clyde Township adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Clyde 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.9% of Clyde Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Clyde Township and the towns around it
Clyde Township’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 6 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Township | C | 37.6% | 13.8% | 15.8% | ZIP codes |
| Lee Township | D− | 42.9% | 16.5% | 23.4% | ZIP codes |
| Ganges Township | C+ | 37.4% | 13.7% | 15.4% | ZIP codes |
| Fennville | C | 38.4% | 11.5% | 15.5% | CDC place |
| Manlius Township | B− | 36.4% | 11.8% | 15.2% | ZIP codes |
| Valley Township | C | 37.6% | 12.7% | 17.2% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Clyde Township adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Clyde Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Clyde Township is better than Michigan on 0 and worse on 4; on the rest, the Michigan figure falls inside Clyde Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Clyde Township | MI | U.S. | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 22.1%19.6–24.9 | 19.4% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.7%13.9–17.6 | 14% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.9%15.1–18.9 | 17.6% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 37.6%30.9–44.6 | 36.2% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 13.8%11.9–15.6 | 11.9% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 37.3%33.3–41.3 | 36.7% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36.5%32.6–40.6 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 31.2%27.9–34.5 | 29.1% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11%9.8–12.4 | 11.5% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.6%8.8–10.5 | 8.9% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 8%7.2–8.9 | 7% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 9.2%8.2–10.3 | 8.1% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 4%3.6–4.4 | 3.7% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 11%8.9–13.3 | 10.2% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 15.8%13.7–18.1 | 14.6% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 28.4%24.3–32.8 | 24.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 16.6%13.8–19.6 | 15.9% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.5%26.2–36.9 | 34.7% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 10.5%9–12.1 | 6.9% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 80.1%76.8–83 | 80.3% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 66.9%63.6–70 | 68% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87.2%85.7–88.8 | 87.4% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.1%75.2–80.8 | 77.6% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 68.8%64.2–73 | 69% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.2%70.2–83.1 | 76.9% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.7%21.4–28.3 | 25.7% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 31.7%26.7–36.6 | 32.4% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 22.9%19.5–26.5 | 23.1% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 17.3%14.9–19.8 | 15.4% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 12.7%11–14.7 | 11.9% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 9%7.7–10.2 | 8.7% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8.8%7.7–10 | 8.3% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 15.9%13.6–18.1 | 14.3% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 34%30–38.3 | 31.1% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 15.9%14–18 | 14% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 15.3%13.6–17 | 14.3% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 8.5%7.6–9.5 | 7.3% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 6%5.5–6.6 | 4.9% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9.3%8.2–10.4 | 8.6% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.5%4–5 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Michigan figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Clyde Township
Is Clyde Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Clyde Township is healthier than 32% of U.S. towns: ≈ C for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 32%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Clyde Township?
CDC estimates 37.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.9% and 44.6%, against 36.2% across Michigan and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Clyde Township?
Beacon Allegan in Allegan, 10.4 miles in a straight line from Clyde Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Clyde Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 10.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 9–12.1%), against 6.9% across Michigan.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Clyde Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clyde 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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.