Houghton Lake, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Roscommon County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
5,761
Population
536/sq mi density
$50,861
Median Income
$30,791 per capita
$122,800
Home Value
$200,117 Zillow
$791
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$50,861 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$122,800 home value, $791/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
17.9%
28% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
30.0%
50% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,762
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
39.2%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.1%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.3%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
12.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.8%
COPD
8.5%
Stroke
3.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
17.9%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
25.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.3%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
30.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
76.9%
Annual Dental Visit
61.9%
Health Insurance
96.6%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
3.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,148
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,371
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:852
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,762
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 12.1% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 17.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 35.3% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 34.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 30.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 76.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 61.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 3.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,148 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:2,371 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:852 |
| Food Env Index | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,762/100K |