Photo: Royalbroil · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Hermansville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hermansville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hermansville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hermansville
Cancer, heart disease and COPD run high in Hermansville
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.5%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.9%), vs 7% across Michigan. COPD is also above the state: 10.2%, vs 8.1% across Michigan. In all, Hermansville runs above Michigan on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 30% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and cancer, heart disease and COPD are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 22 miles from Hermansville
The closest emergency room is Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain, 22.3 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Hermansville’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Hermansville adults…
Hermansville runs above MI on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Hermansville is an older town: 30% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Hermansville as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Hermansville
No hospital or community health center in Hermansville 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 Hermansville; ≈ 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Hermansville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Hermansville adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Hermansville 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.
12.7% of Hermansville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Hermansville 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 Hermansville adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Hermansville
Why doesn’t Hermansville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hermansville.
What hospital is closest to Hermansville?
Dickinson County Memorial Hospital in Iron Mountain, 22.3 miles in a straight line from Hermansville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hermansville.
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.