Ottawa County

MichiganFIPS 26139

Pop. 296,2003 HospitalsSVI 0.14RUCC 1 (Metro)PC HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricOttawa CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence8.1%9.6%
Adult Obesity35.9%36.8%
Uninsured Rate4.6%6.3%
PCPs per 10K6.65.8
Premature Death (YPLL)5,205.838

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

201
Primary Care Physicians
66.3 per 100k
336
NPs & PAs
110.8 per 100k
196
Dentists
221
Hospital Beds
0.7 per 1,000
$10,617.84
Medicare Per Capita
1575.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorOttawa CountyState Avg 
Diabetes9.4%
Obesity32.7%
Depression26.8%
Frequent Mental Distress17.0%
COPD6.5%
Current Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
Stroke2.9%
High Blood Pressure31.6%
Poor General Health15.5%
Disability28.9%
No Leisure Physical Activity20.4%
Binge Drinking17.9%
Uninsured6.5%

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

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.14
Socioeconomic Status0.05
Household Composition & Disability0.12
Minority Status & Language0.48
Housing Type & Transportation0.48

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

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
Dental Health
Not Designated
Mental Health
Not Designated

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Ottawa County

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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.