How healthy is Pleasantview?
Pleasantview differs from Michigan on 14 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing food insecurity (9.9% vs 15.4%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (7.9% vs 11.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (12.2% vs 8.9%).
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 49740, 49769, 49706. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pleasantview
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Out of every 100 Pleasantview adults…
Pleasantview runs above MI on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Pleasantview is an older town: 34% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Michigan. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer (not skin) rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Pleasantview as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pleasantview adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Michigan.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.1% of Pleasantview adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.3% across Michigan.
Care in and near Pleasantview
No hospital or community health center in Pleasantview 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 Pleasantview; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Michigan
Share of adults, with the Michigan figure marked.
125 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
How Pleasantview adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Pleasantview does better than Michigan.
1 in 3 Pleasantview 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.
Pleasantview 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 Grades next door
Tap a town to see its health pageLiving with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Pleasantview adults live with a disability (Michigan 31.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Not graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 862 people are less certain, so we show Pleasantview's figures without a grade.
All 40 CDC measures for Pleasantview
| Measure | Pleasantview | Likely range | Michigan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 39.8% | 35.2–44.1% | 36.7% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 39.3% | 34.8–43.9% | 35.4% | about the same |
| Obesity | 33% | 25.8–40.9% | 36.2% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 34% | 30.4–37.9% | 29.1% | worse |
| Depression | 24.9% | 21.3–28.8% | 25.7% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 9.5% | 7.8–11.4% | 10.2% | about the same |
| Asthma | 11.1% | 9.8–12.5% | 11.5% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 12.2% | 11.1–13.4% | 8.9% | worse |
| Diabetes | 12.3% | 10.6–14.2% | 11.9% | about the same |
| COPD | 8.3% | 7.3–9.5% | 8.1% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 8% | 7.2–9% | 7% | worse |
| Stroke | 3.9% | 3.5–4.3% | 3.7% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 12.9% | 10.9–15.1% | 14.6% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 15.1% | 12.4–18.1% | 15.9% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 22% | 18.2–26.2% | 24.9% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 28% | 22.6–33.6% | 34.7% | better |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 82.9% | 79.8–85.6% | 80.3% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 74.3% | 71.5–77.1% | 68% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 90.5% | 89.2–91.8% | 87.4% | better |
| Colon screening | 75.1% | 70.9–78.8% | 69% | better |
| Mammogram | 79.1% | 72.4–84.6% | 76.9% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 80.5% | 77.7–83.2% | 77.6% | better |
| No health insurance | 5% | 4.1–6.1% | 6.9% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 29.5% | 24.9–34.4% | 32.4% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 19.9% | 16.9–23.4% | 23.1% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 15.4% | 13.6–17.3% | 17.6% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 17.2% | 14.8–19.7% | 19.4% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 13.8% | 12.1–15.7% | 14% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 9.9% | 8.2–11.9% | 15.4% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 7.9% | 6.6–9.3% | 11.9% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 5.8% | 5–6.7% | 8.7% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 5.8% | 5–6.7% | 8.3% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 9.1% | 7.5–10.9% | 14.3% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30.5% | 26.4–34.9% | 31.1% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 14.2% | 12.3–16.4% | 14% | |
| Thinking or memory | 12.3% | 10.8–14% | 14.3% | |
| Hearing | 8.8% | 7.8–9.8% | 7.3% | |
| Vision | 4.3% | 3.8–4.7% | 4.9% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 3.4% | 3.1–3.9% | 3.8% | |
| Errands alone | 7.6% | 6.7–8.6% | 8.6% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Pleasantview door to door.
Every figure has a likely range. When the Michigan figure falls inside it, we don’t call Pleasantview better or worse.
CDC publishes towns like Pleasantview by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Pleasantview by how much of its land each one covers.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pleasantview.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
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.