Ludington, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Mason County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,664 Population 2,281/sq mi density

$44,471 Median Income $30,566 per capita

$192,800 Home Value $288,787 Zillow

$824 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr

393 Violent Crime/100K 1,670 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$44,471 median income, 2.0% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$192,800 home value, $824/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

393 violent crimes/100K (3% above avg)

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.5%

32% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.4%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

29.8%

49% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,895

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.9% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

8.9%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

29.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.7%

Annual Dental Visit

62.9%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,278

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,634

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:278

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,895

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.5%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	8.9%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.4%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.6%
Insufficient Sleep	34.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	29.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.7%
Annual Dental Visit	62.9%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,278
Dentist Ratio	1:1,634
Mental Health Ratio	1:278
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	86.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,895/100K