Iosco County

MichiganFIPS 26069

Pop. 25,2372 HospitalsSVI 0.44RUCC 7 (Rural)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricIosco CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence10.6%9.6%
Adult Obesity38.2%36.8%
Uninsured Rate6.4%6.3%
PCPs per 10K3.25.8
Premature Death (YPLL)12,006.436

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

9
Primary Care Physicians
35.5 per 100k
38
NPs & PAs
149.8 per 100k
14
Dentists
32
Hospital Beds
1.3 per 1,000
$11,690.68
Medicare Per Capita
1629.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorIosco CountyState Avg 
Diabetes16.1%
Obesity39.0%
Depression27.3%
Frequent Mental Distress17.6%
COPD13.2%
Current Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease11.2%
Stroke5.5%
High Blood Pressure45.9%
Poor General Health25.1%
Disability39.7%
No Leisure Physical Activity31.2%
Binge Drinking13.3%
Uninsured7.7%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Explore financial data, AHEAD readiness, and community benefit for Iosco's 2 hospitals.

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.44
Socioeconomic Status0.67
Household Composition & Disability0.40
Minority Status & Language0.20
Housing Type & Transportation0.24

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Iosco County

HospitalCityBedsType
Mymichigan Medical Center TawasTawas City60Rural
Us Air Force HospOscoda25Rural

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.