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≈ CHealth Grade
Health in Rollin Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Rollin Township is healthier than 29% of U.S. towns

Rollin Township trails Michigan on 4 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49253, 49247, 49220, 49235. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Rollin Township

Health Grade

What’s behind Rollin Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rollin Township is healthier than 29% of U.S. towns, #507 of 701 in Michigan. No exercise holds the grade up (fewer adults who get no exercise than 42% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 17%).

C+Self-rated health20.7% · MI 19.4% · U.S. 19.4%
CPhysical distress15.6% · MI 14% · U.S. 13%
CMental distress18% · MI 17.6% · U.S. 15.9%
C−Obesity40.6% · MI 36.2% · U.S. 32.9%
CDiabetes13.1% · MI 11.9% · U.S. 12%
C+Smoking16.2% smoke · MI 14.6% · U.S. 11.8%
C+Exercise26.7% · MI 24.9% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 29%
Less healthyHealthier
Michigan towns we grade (701)Healthier than 28%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $60K–$100K (10,765)Healthier than 21%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Rollin Township’s median household income is $79,736; among the 10,765 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($60K–$100K), it’s healthier than 21%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Rollin Township could be anywhere from D to B+. The letter shows with “≈”. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 49253,49247,49220,49235), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rollin Township adults…

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

10 of every 100 Rollin Township adults have COPD
Michigan: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–10.9%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Why age matters here

Rollin Township is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Heart disease, COPD and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Rollin Township as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Rollin Township29%
Michigan19%
Getting care

Care in and near Rollin Township

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

HNearest ERPromedica Charles and Virginia Hickman HospitalAdrian · 15.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPromedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital★★★★★ · 15.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Medical Center of Mi - AdrianAdrian · 14.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.1 mi
Family Medical Center of Mi - Adrian
Adrian · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.3 mi
Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital
Adrian · ★★★★★
ER
17.1 mi
Hillsdale Hospital
Hillsdale · ★★★★★
ER
22.3 mi
Henry Ford Allegiance Health
Jackson · ★★★★★
ER
22.6 mi
Center for Family Health
3 sites · nearest in Jackson
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
28.4 mi
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
Montpelier · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollin Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollin Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollin 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 Rollin 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 26.7%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 15.6%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rollin Township, betterRollin Township, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Rollin Township gets moving

0.3 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupMI 80%
66%Dentist visitMI 68%
88%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
70%Colon screeningMI 69%
79%MammogramMI 77%
79%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rollin Township 6.9% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Rollin Township adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Rollin Township adults feel lonely
31% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Rollin Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.6% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
3 in 10Rollin Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.1% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Rollin Township adults are in frequent mental distress
18% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Rollin Township 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
Rollin Township adults worry about having enough food
13.9% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 10
Rollin Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · MI 11.9%
About the same as MI
1 in 13
Rollin Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.6% · MI 8.7%
About the same as MI
1 in 13
Rollin Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

13.6% of Rollin Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Around town

Rollin Township and the towns around it

Rollin Township’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 5 graded towns around it.

Woodstock Township: 39.1%Rome Township: 41%Hudson Township: 41.5%Manitou Beach-Devils Lake: 39.7%Wheatland Township: 38.1%Cambridge Township: 39.1%Somerset Township: 35.9%Adrian Township: 41.6%Dover Township: 41.3%Hudson: 43.2%Medina Township: 41.7%Pittsford Township: 39.8%Adams Township: 36.7%Rollin Township: 40.6%Rollin TownshipWoodstock TownshipRome TownshipHudson TownshipManitou Beach-Devils LakeWheatland TownshipPromedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital · Adrian · 15.3 mi · 3★ MedicareHFamily Medical Center of Mi - Adrian · Adrian · 14.1 mi+
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Wheatland Township38.1%
Woodstock Township39.1%
Manitou Beach-Devils Lake39.7%
Rollin Township40.6%
Rome Township41%
Hudson Township41.5%
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
Rollin TownshipC40.6%13.1%16.2%ZIP codes
Woodstock TownshipC+39.1%12.7%14.8%ZIP codes
Rome TownshipC41%12.7%15.8%ZIP codes
Hudson TownshipC−41.5%13.4%18.4%ZIP codes
Wheatland TownshipC38.1%13.1%17.4%ZIP codes
Manitou Beach-Devils Lake————

Manitou Beach-Devils Lake: a Census-designated place inside a larger town, graded as part of it. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory15.1%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Michigan

Every CDC estimate for Rollin Township

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Rollin Township is better than Michigan on 0 and worse on 4; on the rest, the Michigan figure falls inside Rollin Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Rollin TownshipMIU.S.vs MI
Overall health
Fair or poor health20.7%18.1–23.419.4%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)15.6%13.8–17.414%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)18%16.1–20.117.6%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity40.6%34.3–47.136.2%32.9%About the same
Diabetes13.1%11.4–14.911.9%12%About the same
High blood pressure39.7%35.9–43.536.7%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)39.3%35.5–43.335.4%37.1%Worse
Arthritis32.2%29–35.429.1%25.3%About the same
Asthma11.6%10.3–12.911.5%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer10.5%9.6–11.58.9%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease8.3%7.5–9.27%6.4%Worse
COPD9.7%8.5–10.98.1%6.3%Worse
Stroke4.1%3.7–4.43.7%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)11.3%9.4–13.510.2%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.2%13.8–18.714.6%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work26.7%22.8–30.824.9%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking15.6%13.1–18.515.9%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours36%31.1–41.334.7%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.9%5.7–8.26.9%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year79.7%76.5–82.680.3%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year66.3%63.3–69.468%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years87.5%85.9–89.187.4%87.1%About the same
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)78.9%76.1–81.377.6%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)69.6%65.6–73.569%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)78.5%72.5–83.876.9%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression28.1%24.6–31.825.7%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely31%26.5–35.732.4%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support21.6%18.4–2523.1%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food13.9%11.7–16.415.4%15%About the same
Worried about keeping housing10.2%8.7–11.911.9%12%About the same
Threatened with a utility shut-off7.6%6.6–8.88.7%7.6%About the same
Lack reliable transportation7.5%6.6–8.68.3%7.9%About the same
Received SNAP (food stamps)13.6%11.4–15.914.3%11.6%About the same
Disability
Any disability33.9%30–3831.1%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs15.7%13.7–17.814%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering15.1%13.4–16.914.3%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty8.8%7.9–9.87.3%6.7%Higher
Vision difficulty5.2%4.6–5.74.9%5.4%About the same
Difficulty doing errands alone9.1%8–10.28.6%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing4.1%3.7–4.63.8%3.8%About the same

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Michigan figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Rollin Township

Is Rollin Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rollin Township is healthier than 29% of U.S. towns: ≈ C for health, #507 of 701 in Michigan. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 21%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Rollin Township?

CDC estimates 40.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 34.3% and 47.1%, against 36.2% across Michigan and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Rollin Township?

Promedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital in Adrian, 15.3 miles in a straight line from Rollin Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Rollin Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.7–8.2%), against 6.9% across Michigan.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Rollin Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.