Alma, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Gratiot County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

9,421 Population 1,575/sq mi density

$50,506 Median Income $26,194 per capita

$108,100 Home Value $158,260 Zillow

$791 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

226 Violent Crime/100K 1,229 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$50,506 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$108,100 home value, $791/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

226 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.6%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.1%

46% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

37.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

29.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.6%

Annual Dental Visit

66.1%

Health Insurance

95.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,077

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,418

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:426

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

69.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,638

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.6%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	33.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.6%
Annual Dental Visit	66.1%
Health Insurance	95.8%
Uninsured	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,077
Dentist Ratio	1:2,418
Mental Health Ratio	1:426
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	69.9%
Premature Death Rate	8,638/100K