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Health in Paris · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Paris residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Paris adults…

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

35 of every 100 Paris adults have high blood pressure
Michigan: 37 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.9–39.2%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Paris

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

HNearest ERCorewell Health Big Rapids HospitalBig Rapids · 6.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorewell Health Big Rapids Hospital★★★★★ · 6.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBaldwin Family Health CareBig Rapids · 6.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.3 mi
Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital
Big Rapids · ★★★★★
ER
6.3 mi
Baldwin Family Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Big Rapids
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.7 mi
Corewell Health Reed City Hospital
Reed City · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.2 mi
Corewell Health Gerber Hospital
Fremont · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
32.5 mi
Farwell Health Center
Farwell · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
32.6 mi
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
Cadillac · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Paris itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Paris itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Paris 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 Paris; ≈ 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 25.1%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.7%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 17.6%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 17.2%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Paris, betterParis, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Paris gets moving

0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMI 80%
66%Dentist visitMI 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
63%Colon screeningMI 69%
76%MammogramMI 77%
75%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Paris 6.5% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Paris adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Paris adults feel lonely
32.4% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Paris adults lack social or emotional support
22.9% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
3 in 10Paris adults have been diagnosed with depression
29% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Paris adults are in frequent mental distress
19% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Paris adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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
Paris adults worry about having enough food
14.4% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 9
Paris adults worry about keeping their housing
11.3% · MI 11.9%
About the same as MI
1 in 11
Paris adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.7% · MI 8.7%
About the same as MI
1 in 12
Paris adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

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

Around town

Paris 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.

33.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Michigan

Questions about health in Paris

Why doesn’t Paris have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Paris?

Corewell Health Big Rapids Hospital in Big Rapids, 6.3 miles in a straight line from Paris’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Paris?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Care - Big Rapids in Big Rapids, 6.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Paris.

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.