Where Winterfield Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Winterfield Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49665, 48625. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Winterfield Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Winterfield Township
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.3%), vs 8.1% across Michigan. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 7% across Michigan. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.7% across Michigan. In all, Winterfield Township runs above Michigan on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 35% of residents are 65 or older (Michigan 19%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Winterfield Township
61.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 68% across Michigan. Among those 65 and older, 18.8% have lost all their teeth (Michigan 10.2%). Checkups ↓
More Winterfield Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (30.9%), vs 24.9% across Michigan. There are 39 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
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 Winterfield Township’s likely range; Winterfield Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 49665, 48625, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Winterfield Township adults…
Winterfield Township runs above MI on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Winterfield Township is an older town: 35% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Winterfield Township as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Winterfield Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
39 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Care in and near Winterfield Township
No hospital or community health center in Winterfield Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Winterfield 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).
How Winterfield Township adults are doing
About the same as Michigan on each measure.
1 in 3 Winterfield Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
18.8% of Winterfield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Winterfield Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerfield Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Redding Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Marion Township | D | 41% | 14.9% | 19.9% | ZIP 49665 |
| Clam Union Township | — | — | — | — |
Summerfield Township, Redding Township and Clam Union Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Winterfield Township adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Winterfield Township
Why doesn’t Winterfield 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 Winterfield Township.
What hospital is closest to Winterfield Township?
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital in Cadillac, 18.9 miles in a straight line from Winterfield Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Winterfield Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Health Care - Mcbain in Mc Bain, 9.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Winterfield Township.
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.