Crawford County Health Data
Crawford County, Michigan
Health Score
70/100
Average
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
State avg 76.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.1%
State avg 6.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
76
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
192
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Crawford County, Michigan
Crawford slightly trails national health trends
Crawford County's life expectancy of 76.6 years is nearly equal to the U.S. average of 76.4 years, but 17.8% report poor or fair health, slightly above the national average. The county sits near the middle ground on national health benchmarks.
Close to Michigan average, slightly better insured
Crawford's 76.6-year life expectancy edges just above Michigan's state average of 76.3 years, while its 6.1% uninsured rate is nearly identical to the state average of 6.4%. Crawford performs near state norms across both metrics.
Middle ground among Michigan's central counties
Crawford's life expectancy falls between Clare (73.7) and Chippewa (77.2), placing it in the middle tier regionally. With 76 primary care providers per 100K, Crawford has reasonable care access, though mental health providers (192 per 100K) lag behind Chippewa (450).
Moderate access, slight coverage gaps
Crawford offers 76 primary care providers per 100K, providing decent day-to-day medical access for routine care. At 6.1% uninsured, about 1 in 16 Crawford residents lack coverage, creating pockets of financial vulnerability for healthcare costs.
Fill the coverage gap in Crawford
With 6.1% of Crawford uninsured, there's room to improve coverage in the county—and for you personally, health insurance removes the fear of unexpected medical costs. Visit Michigan's health marketplace or ask about Medicaid eligibility.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.