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Health in Otisville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Otisville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Otisville

Cancer runs high in Otisville

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.9%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. Conditions ↓

Fewer Otisville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Michigan. 1 in 8 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 Otisville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Otisville adults…

Otisville runs above MI on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Otisville adults have had cancer
Michigan: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 9.9–12.1%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
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 8
Otisville adults worry about having enough food
12.1% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 11
Otisville adults worry about keeping their housing
9.2% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 15
Otisville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 15
Otisville adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

10.6% of Otisville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Getting care

Care in and near Otisville

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

HNearest ERMclaren Lapeer RegionLapeer · 12.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAscension Genesys Hospital★★★★★ · 18.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHamilton Community Health NetworkFlint · 10.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.1 mi
Hamilton Community Health Network
7 sites · nearest in Flint
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.6 mi
Mclaren Lapeer Region
Lapeer · ★★★★★
ER
13 mi
GCHC Burton Location
Burton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
13.4 mi
Hurley Medical Center
Flint · ★★★★★
ER
14.8 mi
Mclaren Flint
Flint · ★★★★★
ER
18 mi
Ascension Genesys Hospital
Grand Blanc · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Otisville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Otisville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Otisville 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 Otisville; ≈ 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 24.1%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 15.6%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 14.7%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Otisville, betterOtisville, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Otisville gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

81%Yearly checkupMI 80%
70%Dentist visitMI 68%
89%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
73%Colon screeningMI 69%
81%MammogramMI 77%
79%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Otisville 5.6% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Otisville adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Otisville adults feel lonely
34.6% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Otisville adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
3 in 10Otisville adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.9% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Otisville adults are in frequent mental distress
18% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Otisville 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

Otisville 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.

33%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory14.5%
Hearing7.9%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Michigan

Questions about health in Otisville

Why doesn’t Otisville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Otisville?

Mclaren Lapeer Region in Lapeer, 12.6 miles in a straight line from Otisville’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 Otisville.

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.