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Health in Lake LeAnn · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lake LeAnn residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lake LeAnn

Cancer and high cholesterol run high in Lake LeAnn

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.1%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. 2 in 5 adults have high cholesterol (41.5%), vs 35.4% across Michigan. In all, Lake LeAnn runs above Michigan on three of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 25% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and cancer and high cholesterol are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Fewer Lake LeAnn 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 Lake LeAnn’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lake LeAnn adults…

Lake LeAnn runs above MI on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Lake LeAnn adults have had cancer
Michigan: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 10.8–13.5%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Why age matters here

Lake LeAnn is an older town: 25% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Lake LeAnn as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Lake LeAnn25%
Michigan19%
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
Lake LeAnn adults worry about having enough food
9.9% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 13
Lake LeAnn adults worry about keeping their housing
7.6% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 19
Lake LeAnn adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 18
Lake LeAnn adults lack reliable transportation
5.5% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

8.5% of Lake LeAnn adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Getting care

Care in and near Lake LeAnn

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

HNearest ERHenry Ford Allegiance HealthJackson · 13.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHenry Ford Allegiance Health★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCenter for Family HealthJackson · 13.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.5 mi
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Jackson · ★★★★★
ER
13.5 mi
Center for Family Health
3 sites · nearest in Jackson
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.4 mi
Hillsdale Hospital
Hillsdale · ★★★★★
ER
20.9 mi
Grace Health
Albion · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.8 mi
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital
Adrian · ★★★★★
ER
27.3 mi
Chelsea Hospital
Chelsea · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lake LeAnn itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lake LeAnn itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lake LeAnn itself

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 Lake LeAnn; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.6%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.1%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 15.4%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 13.2%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lake LeAnn, betterLake LeAnn, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Lake LeAnn gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupMI 80%
71%Dentist visitMI 68%
91%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
76%Colon screeningMI 69%
76%MammogramMI 77%
81%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lake LeAnn 5.3% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Lake LeAnn adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

3 in 10Lake LeAnn adults feel lonely
30.4% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Lake LeAnn adults lack social or emotional support
20.6% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Lake LeAnn adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.6% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Lake LeAnn adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Lake LeAnn 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

Lake LeAnn and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.6%

of Lake LeAnn adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Michigan

Questions about health in Lake LeAnn

Why doesn’t Lake LeAnn have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Lake LeAnn?

Henry Ford Allegiance Health in Jackson, 13.5 miles in a straight line from Lake LeAnn’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lake LeAnn.

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.