Montcalm County

MichiganFIPS 26117

Pop. 66,6143 HospitalsSVI 0.46RUCC 1 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricMontcalm CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence9.8%9.6%
Adult Obesity39.2%36.8%
Uninsured Rate7.3%6.3%
PCPs per 10K3.15.8
Premature Death (YPLL)8,729.924

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

19
Primary Care Physicians
27.9 per 100k
90
NPs & PAs
132.1 per 100k
35
Dentists
186
Hospital Beds
2.7 per 1,000
$10,772.01
Medicare Per Capita
1681.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorMontcalm CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.6%
Obesity42.2%
Depression27.9%
Frequent Mental Distress19.0%
COPD9.9%
Current Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease7.8%
Stroke4.0%
High Blood Pressure38.0%
Poor General Health21.5%
Disability34.9%
No Leisure Physical Activity27.0%
Binge Drinking16.6%
Uninsured7.8%

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

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.46
Socioeconomic Status0.47
Household Composition & Disability0.18
Minority Status & Language0.34
Housing Type & Transportation0.73

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

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Montcalm County

Hospital Closures

HospitalYearType
Spectrum Health Kelsey Hospital2023Complete

Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research

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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.