Caro, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Tuscola County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,284 Population 1,457/sq mi density

$41,940 Median Income $25,267 per capita

$102,200 Home Value $177,535 Zillow

$728 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

302 Violent Crime/100K 1,940 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$41,940 median income, 5.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$102,200 home value, $728/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

302 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.3%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.6%

53% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,016

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.1% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

10.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

30.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

58.7%

Health Insurance

94.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,307

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,787

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:350

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,016

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.3%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	35.1%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	10.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	29.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.2%
Insufficient Sleep	36.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	58.7%
Health Insurance	94.4%
Uninsured	9.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,307
Dentist Ratio	1:2,787
Mental Health Ratio	1:350
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	54.7%
Premature Death Rate	9,016/100K