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Health in Logan Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Logan Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49402, 49405. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Logan Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Logan Township

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.7%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. 1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.7%), vs 7% across Michigan. Stroke is also above the state: 5.2%, vs 3.7% across Michigan. In all, Logan Township runs above Michigan on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 46% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Logan Township

61.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 68% across Michigan. Among those 65 and older, 16.7% have lost all their teeth (Michigan 10.2%). Checkups ↓

More high blood pressure in Logan Township, and more people treating it

45.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Michigan 36.7%), but 82.3% 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 Logan Township’s likely range; Logan Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 49402, 49405, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Logan Township adults…

Logan Township runs above MI on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Logan Township adults have COPD
Michigan: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 11.2–14.4%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Why age matters here

Logan Township is an older town: 46% 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 Logan Township as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Logan Township46%
Michigan19%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupMI 80%
61%Dentist visitMI 68%
89%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
69%Colon screeningMI 69%
73%MammogramMI 77%
82%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Logan Township 7.6% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Logan Township

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

HNearest ERCorewell Health Ludington HospitalLudington · 16.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorewell Health Ludington Hospital★★★★★ · 16.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBaldwin Family Health CareBaldwin · 13.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.6 mi
Baldwin Family Health Care
6 sites · nearest in Baldwin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.9 mi
Corewell Health Ludington Hospital
Ludington · ★★★★★
ER
21.2 mi
Mercy Health Lakeshore Campus
Shelby · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.3 mi
Northwest Michigan Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Shelby
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
28.4 mi
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
Fremont · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
29.7 mi
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Reed City · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Logan Township 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 Logan 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.4%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.6%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 14%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 19%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Logan Township, betterLogan Township, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Logan Township gets moving

62 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Logan Township adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

3 in 10Logan Township adults feel lonely
30.2% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Logan Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Logan Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.2% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Logan Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Logan Township 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.

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 6
Logan Township adults worry about having enough food
16% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 9
Logan Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.8% · MI 11.9%
About the same as MI
1 in 12
Logan Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.3% · MI 8.7%
About the same as MI
1 in 13
Logan Township adults lack reliable transportation
8% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

16.3% of Logan Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Around town

Logan Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Colfax Township: 42.3%Branch Township: 41.5%Lake Township: 42.2%Eden Township: 41.4%Crystal Township: 40.8%Leavitt Township: 42%Troy Township: 40%Sheridan Township: 41.5%Custer Township: 41.4%Sweetwater Township: 41.6%Sauble Township: 40.2%Pleasant Plains Township: 42.6%Riverton Township: 39.9%Logan Township: 41.5%Logan TownshipColfax TownshipBranch TownshipLake TownshipEden TownshipBaldwin Family Health Care · Baldwin · 13.6 mi+
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Eden Township41.4%
Logan Township41.5%
Branch Township41.5%
Lake Township42.2%
Colfax Township42.3%
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
Colfax Township————
Branch TownshipC−41.5%15.2%18.3%ZIP codes
Lake Township————
Eden Township————

Colfax Township, Lake Township and Eden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

38.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.2%
Thinking or memory15.4%
Hearing10.7%
Errands alone10.4%
Vision6.4%
Dressing or bathing5.4%
Michigan

Questions about health in Logan Township

Why doesn’t Logan 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 Logan Township.

What hospital is closest to Logan Township?

Corewell Health Ludington Hospital in Ludington, 16.9 miles in a straight line from Logan Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Logan Township.

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.