Where Lilley Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lilley Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 49309. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lilley Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Lilley Township
1 in 8 adults have COPD (13.1%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11%), vs 7% across Michigan. Stroke is also above the state: 5.5%, vs 3.7% across Michigan. In all, Lilley Township runs above Michigan on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More Lilley Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31%), vs 24.9% across Michigan. There are 39 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Lilley Township, and more people treating it
46.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Michigan 36.7%), but 82.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Lilley Township’s likely range; Lilley Township’s figures come from ZIP code 49309, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Lilley Township adults…
Lilley Township runs above MI on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Lilley Township is an older town: 28% 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 Lilley Township as about how healthy they are.
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
39 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Lilley Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
Care in and near Lilley Township
No hospital or community health center in Lilley 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 Lilley Township; ≈ 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).
How Lilley Township adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
3 in 10 Lilley Township 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.
18.4% of Lilley Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Lilley Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Merrill Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pleasant Plains Township | D | 42.6% | 18.2% | 22.2% | ZIP codes |
| Troy Township | — | — | — | — |
Home Township, Merrill Township and Troy Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lilley Township adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lilley Township
Why doesn’t Lilley Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lilley Township.
What hospital is closest to Lilley Township?
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital in Reed City, 18.4 miles in a straight line from Lilley Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Lilley Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Care - Ashby Center Vision Department in Baldwin, 9.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lilley 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. 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.