Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Daggett residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Daggett, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Daggett. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Daggett
The nearest ER is 27 miles from Daggett
The closest emergency room is Aurora Medical Center Bay Area in Marinette, 27.1 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Smoking is more common in Daggett
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.2%), vs 14.6% across Michigan. Habits ↓
COPD and heart disease run high in Daggett
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.1%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 7% across Michigan. In all, Daggett runs above Michigan on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
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 Daggett’s likely range.
Care in and near Daggett
No hospital or community health center in Daggett 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 Daggett; ≈ 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Daggett adults…
Daggett runs above MI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Daggett adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Daggett adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Daggett 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.
15.2% of Daggett adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Daggett and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Daggett adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Daggett
Why doesn’t Daggett have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Daggett.
What hospital is closest to Daggett?
Aurora Medical Center Bay Area in Marinette, 27.1 miles in a straight line from Daggett’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 Daggett.
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.