Where Deckerville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Deckerville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Deckerville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Deckerville
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Deckerville
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 7% across Michigan. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.7% across Michigan. In all, Deckerville runs above Michigan on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Deckerville adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (30.9%), vs 24.9% across Michigan. Habits ↓
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 Deckerville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Deckerville adults…
Deckerville runs above MI on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Deckerville
1 hospital in Deckerville, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Deckerville; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Deckerville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Deckerville adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Deckerville 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 Deckerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Deckerville 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 Deckerville adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Deckerville
Why doesn’t Deckerville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Deckerville.
What hospital is closest to Deckerville?
Deckerville Community Hospital in Deckerville, 0.4 miles in a straight line from Deckerville’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 Deckerville.
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.