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Health in Woodland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Woodland residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
21.2%
About the same as MI (19.4%)
Obesity
38.8%
About the same as MI (36.2%)
No exercise
27.5%
About the same as MI (24.9%)
Uninsured
7.3%
About the same as MI (6.9%)
Feel lonely
32%
About the same as MI (32.4%)
Nearest ER
10.2 mi
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Woodland

9.6%have COPD · MI 8.1%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Woodland adults…

Woodland runs above MI on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Woodland adults have COPD
Michigan: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–11.2%
Better than MIWorseAbout the sameMichigan
Getting care

Care in and near Woodland

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

HNearest ERCorewell Health Pennock HospitalHastings · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCorewell Health Pennock Hospital★★★★★ · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCherry Street ServicesHastings · 9.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.4 mi
Cherry Street Services
3 sites · nearest in Hastings
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.2 mi
Corewell Health Pennock Hospital
Hastings · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.8 mi
Sparrow Ionia Hospital
Ionia · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19 mi
University of Michigan Health - Sparrow Eaton
Charlotte · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
25.9 mi
Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Belding
Belding · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
29 mi
Eaton Rapids Medical Center
Eaton Rapids · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careWoodland is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWoodland is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthWoodland 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 Woodland; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan

Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.5%MI 24.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.5%MI 34.7%
Binge drink 16.2%MI 15.9%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%MI 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Woodland, betterWoodland, worseAbout the sameMichigan
Where Woodland gets moving

0.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Herald E Classic Park0.3 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Woodland 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%
67%Colon screeningMI 69%
74%MammogramMI 77%
78%Taking BP medsMI 78%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Woodland 7.3% · Michigan 1 in 14 (6.9%)
Mind & connection

How Woodland adults are doing

About the same as Michigan on each measure.

1 in 3Woodland adults feel lonely
32% · MI 32.4% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Woodland adults lack social or emotional support
23.1% · MI 23.1% · About the same as MI
1 in 4Woodland adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.5% · MI 25.7% · About the same as MI
1 in 5Woodland adults are in frequent mental distress
18.9% · MI 17.6% · About the same as MI
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Woodland 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.

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
Woodland adults worry about having enough food
15.1% · MI 15.4%
About the same as MI
1 in 9
Woodland adults worry about keeping their housing
11.4% · MI 11.9%
About the same as MI
1 in 12
Woodland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · MI 8.7%
About the same as MI
1 in 12
Woodland adults lack reliable transportation
8.1% · MI 8.3%
About the same as MI

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

Around town

Woodland 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.

35.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.6%
Thinking or memory16.3%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Michigan

Questions about health in Woodland

Why doesn’t Woodland have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Woodland?

Corewell Health Pennock Hospital in Hastings, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Woodland’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 Woodland?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Barry Community Health Center in Hastings, 9.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.