Health Profile of Livonia, Michigan
Livonia Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
-
A
Livonia Above average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Livonia | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.1 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.5% | 4.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 11.2% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Livonia is 79.1 years, about 0.7 years longer than the Michigan average of 78.3 years. The uninsured rate is 2.5%, lower than the Michigan average of 4.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 11.2% of residents, lower than the Michigan average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
40,330 residents in Livonia are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 2,565 1,002 men · 1,563 women
- 75–84 6,035 2,561 men · 3,474 women
- 65–74 10,329 4,891 men · 5,437 women
- 50–64 21,402 10,477 men · 10,925 women
Younger residents
16,944 residents in Livonia are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 5,444 2,797 boys · 2,647 girls
- 7–12 4,900 2,429 boys · 2,471 girls
- 3–7 3,744 1,873 boys · 1,871 girls
- 0–3 2,856 1,484 boys · 1,372 girls
About 5,731 residents in Livonia (6.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.1 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Livonia | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.0% | 12.1% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.2% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 30.2% | 37.7% | 34.3% |
The rate of diabetes in Livonia is about 26% lower than in Michigan. The rate of obesity in Livonia is about 20% lower than in Michigan. The rate of heart disease in Livonia is about 20% lower than in Michigan.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Livonia | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 14.9% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% | 18.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 17.2% | 22.6% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Livonia is about 29% lower than in Michigan. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Livonia is about 24% lower than in Michigan.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 113,590 cigarettes a day, 3.4 million a month, or 41.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.2 million minutes a day and 456.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Livonia is 79.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 11 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Livonia | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.25 | 5.89 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Livonia is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Livonia, MI Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Livonia, MI is typical in size for this group, 93,850 residents against a local median of 83,503, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. Where Livonia, MI breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 50% below the local median of 5.0% at 2.5%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 2.6% on uninsured, so Livonia, MI sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Livonia, MI has the lowest uninsured of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livonia, MI | 93,850 | 79.1 yrs #2/4 | 2.5% #1/4 | 30.2% #1/4 |
| Westland, MI | 83,629 | 75.6 yrs | 5.8% | 34.5% |
| Garden City, MI | 26,743 | 75.8 yrs | 5.0% | 33.8% |
| Farmington Hills, MI | 83,503 | 80.4 yrs | 3.2% | 31.3% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Livonia, Michigan has an overall health index grade of A, making it notably better than Michigan, and notably better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Livonia, Michigan.
What is the health grade for Livonia, Michigan?
Livonia, Michigan has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.
How long do people live in Livonia, Michigan?
People in Livonia, Michigan can expect to live 79.1 years on average, 0.7 years longer than the Michigan average of 78.3.
What is the uninsured rate in Livonia, Michigan?
2.5% of residents in Livonia, Michigan have no health insurance, about 1 in 40 people, 2.4 points below the Michigan rate of 4.9%.
How common is obesity in Livonia, Michigan?
30.2% of adults in Livonia, Michigan are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 7.5 points below the Michigan rate of 37.7%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Livonia, Michigan go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 113,590 cigarettes a day, 3.4 million a month, or 41.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.2 million minutes a day and 456.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Livonia is 79.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 11 lifetimes a year.
Analyze any area in the US
Get local demographics for any address, aggregated by drive time or radius, on the interactive map.
Explore the map →