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Health in Haslett · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Haslett residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Haslett. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Haslett

Haslett keeps up with checkups

It beats Michigan on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.9% vs 68%) and cholesterol checks (89% vs 87.4%). Checkups ↓

Haslett is an active town

Only 18.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.9% across Michigan. The town has 26 miles of trails across 26 parks and preserves. Habits ↓

Fewer Haslett 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 Haslett’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupMI 80%
76%Dentist visitMI 68%
89%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
74%Colon screeningMI 69%
80%MammogramMI 77%
77%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 20
working-age adults has no health insurance
Haslett 4.9% · 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 18.9%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 31%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 16.2%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 10.3%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Haslett, betterHaslett, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Haslett gets moving

26 miles of trails across 26 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 10
Haslett adults worry about having enough food
9.8% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 13
Haslett adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 17
Haslett adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 17
Haslett adults lack reliable transportation
6% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

8.6% of Haslett adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Haslett adults…

Haslett runs below MI on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Haslett adults have COPD
Michigan: 8 in 100 · better · likely 5.4–6.9%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Haslett

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

HNearest ERMclaren Greater LansingLansing · 6.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUniversity of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton★★★★★ · 18.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCounty of InghamLansing · 6.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.2 mi
Mclaren Greater Lansing
Lansing · ★★★★★
ER
6.8 mi
County of Ingham
4 sites · nearest in Lansing
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.1 mi
Edward W Sparrow Hospital
Lansing · ★★★★★
ER
7.4 mi
Care Free Medical
Lansing · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
18.6 mi
University of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton
Saint Johns · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
20.7 mi
Memorial Healthcare
Owosso · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHaslett is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHaslett is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHaslett is not a shortage area

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 Haslett; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Haslett adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Haslett does better than Michigan.

1 in 3Haslett adults feel lonely
31.1% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Haslett adults lack social or emotional support
20% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Haslett adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.3% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 7Haslett adults are in frequent mental distress
15% · MI 17.6% · Better than MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Haslett 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.

Around town

Haslett and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Okemos: 29.2%Meridian Township: 31.1%East Lansing: 32.6%Bath Township: 33.9%Williamstown Township: 33.9%Lansing: 39.9%Alaiedon Township: 33.6%DeWitt Township: 35.3%Lansing Township: 37.9%Victor Township: 36.2%Woodhull Township: 36.8%Williamston: 34.4%Wheatfield Township: 33.9%Locke Township: 35.4%Leroy Township: 34.9%Haslett: 32.5%HaslettOkemosMeridian TownshipEast LansingBath TownshipWilliamstown TownshipMclaren Greater Lansing · Lansing · 6.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHEdward W Sparrow Hospital · Lansing · 7.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHAllen Community Health Center · Lansing · 6.8 mi+Care Free Medical · Lansing · 7.4 mi+
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Okemos29.2%
Meridian Township31.1%
Haslett32.5%
East Lansing32.6%
Bath Township33.9%
Williamstown Township33.9%
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
Okemos————
Meridian TownshipA31.1%9.5%10.1%ZIP codes
East LansingB+32.6%5.9%12.4%CDC place
Bath TownshipA−33.9%9.6%11.9%ZIP codes
Williamstown TownshipA−33.9%10.6%11.9%ZIP codes

Okemos: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.6%

of Haslett adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.7%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone6.6%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Michigan

Questions about health in Haslett

Why doesn’t Haslett have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Haslett.

What hospital is closest to Haslett?

Mclaren Greater Lansing in Lansing, 6.2 miles in a straight line from Haslett’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Haslett?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Allen Community Health Center in Lansing, 6.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Haslett.

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.