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Health in Maple Rapids · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Maple Rapids residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.8%
About the same as MI (19.4%)
Obesity
37.7%
About the same as MI (36.2%)
No exercise
25.5%
About the same as MI (24.9%)
Uninsured
6.3%
About the same as MI (6.9%)
Feel lonely
33%
About the same as MI (32.4%)
Nearest ER
9.2 mi
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Maple Rapids adults…

On every condition, Maple Rapids is about the same as Michigan. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Maple Rapids adults have high blood pressure
Michigan: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 31.9–39.9%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Maple Rapids

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

HNearest ERUniversity of Michigan Health-Sparrow CarsonCarson City · 9.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUniversity of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson★★★★★ · 9.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCounty of InghamLansing · 27.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.2 mi
University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson
Carson City · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.3 mi
University of Michigan Health- Sparrow Clinton
Saint Johns · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.6 mi
Mymichigan Medical Center Alma
Alma · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
21 mi
Sheridan Community Hospital
Sheridan · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
27.3 mi
County of Ingham
3 sites · nearest in Lansing
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.5 mi
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Belding
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMaple Rapids is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMaple Rapids is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMaple Rapids 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 Maple Rapids; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.5%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 16.8%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 16.4%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Maple Rapids, betterMaple Rapids, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Maple Rapids gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

1Maple River State Game Area410 acres2Maple Rapids Memorial Ball Fields11 acres3Maple Rapids Village Park and Community Center2 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupMI 80%
71%Dentist visitMI 68%
87%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
70%Colon screeningMI 69%
74%MammogramMI 77%
78%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Maple Rapids 6.3% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Maple Rapids adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Maple Rapids adults feel lonely
33% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Maple Rapids adults lack social or emotional support
23.2% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
3 in 10Maple Rapids adults have been diagnosed with depression
29% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Maple Rapids adults are in frequent mental distress
18.7% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Maple Rapids 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 7
Maple Rapids adults worry about having enough food
14.3% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 9
Maple Rapids adults worry about keeping their housing
10.7% · MI 11.9%
About the same as MI
1 in 13
Maple Rapids adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · MI 8.7%
About the same as MI
1 in 13
Maple Rapids adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

13.4% of Maple Rapids adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Around town

Maple Rapids 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.

32.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory15.7%
Hearing8%
Errands alone9.4%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Michigan

Questions about health in Maple Rapids

Why doesn’t Maple Rapids have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Maple Rapids?

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Carson in Carson City, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Maple Rapids’ 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 Maple Rapids.

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.