Hadley Flour and Feed Mill · Photo: Notorious4life · Public domainAmong U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Hadley Township is healthier than 45%
Hadley Township differs from Michigan on 10 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 9 better, 1 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 48455, 48438, 48462, 48446. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hadley Township
Against towns with similar incomes, Hadley Township’s lead shrinks
Hadley Township is healthier than 70% of U.S. towns, but 45% of the 7,010 towns with similar household incomes ($83K–$139K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Cancer runs high in Hadley Township
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. Conditions ↓
Fewer Hadley Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Michigan. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Hadley Township’s likely range; Hadley Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 48455, 48438, 48462, 48446, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
What’s behind Hadley Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hadley Township is healthier than 70% of U.S. towns, #192 of 701 in Michigan. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is no exercise (fewer adults who get no exercise than 75% of towns); the weakest is mental distress, still better than 60%.
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). Hadley Township’s median household income is $110,938; among the 7,010 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($83K–$139K), it’s healthier than 45%, about where its income would put it.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.2% of Hadley Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Out of every 100 Hadley Township adults…
Hadley Township runs below MI on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Hadley Township
No hospital or community health center in Hadley 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 Hadley Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
31 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Hadley Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Hadley Township adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
3 in 10 Hadley Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Hadley Township and the towns around it
Hadley Township’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley Township | B+ | 34.1% | 10.7% | 13.6% | ZIP codes |
| Elba Township | C+ | 36% | 12.3% | 16.8% | ZIP codes |
| Metamora Township | B+ | 33.3% | 11% | 13% | ZIP codes |
| Atlas Township | B+ | 35.7% | 10.3% | 13.3% | ZIP codes |
| Brandon Township | A− | 32.1% | 9.6% | 12.6% | ZIP codes |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Hadley Township adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Hadley Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Hadley Township is better than Michigan on 9 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Michigan figure falls inside Hadley Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Hadley Township | MI | U.S. | vs MI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 16.5%14.3–18.9 | 19.4% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.5%11.9–15.2 | 14% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.5%14.7–18.4 | 17.6% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 34.1%28.3–40.6 | 36.2% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.7%9.4–12.4 | 11.9% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 35.6%32.2–39.5 | 36.7% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36.6%33.1–40.5 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 30.6%27.6–33.8 | 29.1% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.3%10.1–12.6 | 11.5% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.3%9.4–11.3 | 8.9% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.8%6.1–7.6 | 7% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 7.6%6.7–8.7 | 8.1% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.3%3–3.7 | 3.7% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 8.1%6.6–9.9 | 10.2% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13.6%11.5–15.9 | 14.6% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 21.6%18.2–25.4 | 24.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 16.8%14.2–19.7 | 15.9% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 32.9%28.3–37.9 | 34.7% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.2%4.3–6.2 | 6.9% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 80.6%77.6–83.3 | 80.3% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 73.4%70.6–76 | 68% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 89.3%87.8–90.6 | 87.4% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.5%75.6–81.1 | 77.6% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 72.2%68.3–76 | 69% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.3%71.2–82.7 | 76.9% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 25.6%22.4–29.1 | 25.7% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 29.9%25.5–34.4 | 32.4% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 20.9%17.8–24.3 | 23.1% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 10.3%8.6–12.3 | 15.4% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.4%7.1–9.9 | 11.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.1%5.2–7.1 | 8.7% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6%5.2–6.9 | 8.3% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 9.2%7.6–11 | 14.3% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 28.5%25–32.4 | 31.1% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 12.7%11–14.6 | 14% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 12.9%11.3–14.6 | 14.3% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.2%6.4–8.1 | 7.3% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 3.9%3.5–4.4 | 4.9% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.3%6.5–8.3 | 8.6% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.3%2.9–3.7 | 3.8% | 3.8% | Lower |
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 Hadley Township
Is Hadley Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hadley Township is healthier than 70% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health, #192 of 701 in Michigan. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Hadley Township?
CDC estimates 34.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 28.3% and 40.6%, against 36.2% across Michigan and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Hadley Township?
Mclaren Lapeer Region in Lapeer, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Hadley Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
How many people in Hadley Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.2% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.3–6.2%), 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 Hadley Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hadley 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.