Eagle River, MI health
Eagle River differs from Michigan on 25 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (4.4% vs 11.9%) and fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (3.5% vs 8.7%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (19.2% vs 8.9%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Eagle RiverNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 83 people are less certain, so we show Eagle River's figures without a grade.
How Eagle River compares with Michigan
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Eagle River adults…
Bars show Eagle River; the black tick is Michigan. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
MI 24.9%
MI 34.7%
MI 15.9%
MI 14.6%
Keeping up with care
Share of Eagle River adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
How Eagle River adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.9% of Eagle River adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Living with a disability
of Eagle River adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: Michigan. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Eagle River and the towns around it
Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Eagle River.
Obesity
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
Care in and near Eagle River
No hospital or community health center in Eagle River 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 Eagle River. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Eagle River
| Measure | Eagle River | Margin | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 54.2% | 48.6–60.1% | 36.7% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 50.8% | 45.3–56.2% | 35.4% | worse |
| Obesity | 33.9% | 25.7–43.1% | 36.2% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 48.3% | 43–53.8% | 29.1% | worse |
| Depression | 21.3% | 17.9–25.3% | 25.7% | better |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 7.7% | 6.1–9.5% | 10.2% | better |
| Asthma | 10.1% | 8.8–11.6% | 11.5% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 19.2% | 17–21.5% | 8.9% | worse |
| Diabetes | 18% | 14.5–21.6% | 11.9% | worse |
| COPD | 11.7% | 8.3–15.7% | 8.1% | worse |
| Heart disease | 13.4% | 11–16% | 7% | worse |
| Stroke | 5.7% | 4.5–7% | 3.7% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10.5% | 6.9–14.7% | 14.6% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 8.5% | 6.8–10.5% | 15.9% | better |
| Get no exercise | 24.8% | 18.1–32.3% | 24.9% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 27.5% | 21.6–34.1% | 34.7% | better |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 89.8% | 87.6–91.7% | 80.3% | better |
| Dentist visit | 77.9% | 74.9–80.6% | 68% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 96% | 95–96.9% | 87.4% | better |
| Colon screening | 84.1% | 80.3–87.4% | 69% | better |
| Mammogram | 82.9% | 76.3–88% | 76.9% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 89% | 86.4–91.1% | 77.6% | better |
| No health insurance | 3.7% | 2.2–5.8% | 6.9% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 24.3% | 19.3–29.8% | 32.4% | better |
| Lack emotional support | 16.4% | 12.5–20.6% | 23.1% | better |
| Frequent mental distress | 10.7% | 8.7–12.9% | 17.6% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 19.4% | 14.5–25.3% | 19.4% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 15.5% | 12.3–19.2% | 14% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 7.1% | 4.3–10.7% | 15.4% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 4.4% | 2.9–6% | 11.9% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 3.5% | 2.5–4.6% | 8.7% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 3.8% | 2.7–5.1% | 8.3% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 6.9% | 3.9–10.7% | 14.3% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 35.3% | 28.4–43% | 31.1% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 19.2% | 14.6–24.8% | 14% | |
| Thinking or memory | 9.1% | 7–11.7% | 14.3% | |
| Hearing | 13.3% | 11.1–15.7% | 7.3% | |
| Vision | 4.7% | 3.6–6.1% | 4.9% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4% | 3–5.2% | 3.8% | |
| Errands alone | 7.3% | 5.4–9.5% | 8.6% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Michigan figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.