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Health in Turin Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Turin Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49880, 49841, 49885. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Turin Township

Heart disease, cancer and COPD run high in Turin Township

1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 7% across Michigan. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.8%), vs 8.9% across Michigan. COPD is also above the state: 10.2%, vs 8.1% across Michigan. In all, Turin Township runs above Michigan on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 26 miles from Turin Township

The closest emergency room is Uphs Marquette DLP Hospital in Marquette, 25.5 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center is closer (10 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

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

41.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Michigan 36.7%), but 81.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 77.6% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Turin Township 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 Turin Township’s likely range; Turin Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 49880, 49841, 49885, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Turin Township adults…

Turin Township runs above MI on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Turin Township adults have heart disease
Michigan: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–10.4%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Turin Township

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

HNearest ERUphs Marquette DLP HospitalMarquette · 25.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUpper Great Lakes Family Health CenterGwinn · 10 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10 mi
Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center
6 sites · nearest in Gwinn
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.5 mi
Uphs Marquette DLP Hospital
Marquette · ★★★★★
ER
29.8 mi
Bell Hospital
Ishpeming · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.6 mi
OSF St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group
Escanaba · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
33.9 mi
Munising Memorial Hospital
Munising · not rated
ERRural critical access
78.6 mi
Lakes Community Health Center, Inc the
2 sites · nearest in Marinette
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careTurin Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTurin Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthTurin Township 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 Turin Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupMI 80%
68%Dentist visitMI 68%
90%Cholesterol checkMI 87%
72%Colon screeningMI 69%
77%MammogramMI 77%
81%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Turin Township 6% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
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
Turin Township adults worry about having enough food
12.3% · MI 15.4%
Better than MI
1 in 11
Turin Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.1% · MI 11.9%
Better than MI
1 in 14
Turin Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · MI 8.7%
Better than MI
1 in 14
Turin Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · MI 8.3%
Better than MI

11.9% of Turin Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.3%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.4%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 14.7%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 16.1%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Turin Township, betterTurin Township, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Turin Township gets moving

50 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Turin Township adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

3 in 10Turin Township adults feel lonely
29.3% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Turin Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.2% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Turin Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.9% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 6Turin Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Turin 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.

Around town

Turin Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Maple Ridge Township: 39.7%Skandia Township: 37.7%Ewing Township: 39.7%Forsyth Township: 39.3%Limestone Township: 36.1%Baldwin Township: 39.7%Masonville Township: 39.6%West Branch Township: 37.5%Rock River Township: 36%Chocolay Township: 37.1%Onota Township: 35.3%Wells Township: 39.3%Sands Township: 38.2%Richmond Township: 37.1%Tilden Township: 38.7%West Branch Township: 36.5%Mathias Township: 37.3%Au Train Township: 36.9%Turin Township: 39.6%Turin TownshipMaple Ridge TownshipSkandia TownshipEwing TownshipForsyth TownshipLimestone TownshipUphs Marquette DLP Hospital · Marquette · 25.5 mi · 3★ MedicareHBell Hospital · Ishpeming · 29.8 miHGwinn Family Health Center · Gwinn · 10 mi+
Healthier than MINear MILess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#15 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Limestone Township36.1%
Skandia Township37.7%
Forsyth Township39.3%
Turin Township39.6%
Maple Ridge Township39.7%
Ewing Township39.7%
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
Skandia Township————
Maple Ridge Township————
Limestone Township————
Forsyth TownshipC+39.3%12.3%16.1%ZIP codes
Ewing Township————

Skandia Township, Maple Ridge Township, Limestone Township and Ewing 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.

35%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.6%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing10%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Michigan

Questions about health in Turin Township

Why doesn’t Turin 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 Turin Township.

What hospital is closest to Turin Township?

Uphs Marquette DLP Hospital in Marquette, 25.5 miles in a straight line from Turin Township’s 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 Turin Township?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Gwinn Family Health Center in Gwinn, 10.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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