Overall Health Rating
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.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 74.0 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 5.7% | 5.0% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Taylor is 74.0 years, about 4.3 years shorter than the Michigan average of 78.3 years.
The uninsured population in Taylor is 5.7%, higher than the Michigan average of 5.0%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Taylor | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.6% | 12.1% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.2% | 7.5% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.6% | 7.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 35.7% | 37.7% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 16.7% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
The rate of cancer in Taylor is about 18% lower than in Michigan. The rate of heart disease in Taylor is about 15% lower than in Michigan.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Taylor | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 23.1% | 20.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.2% | 18.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 23.8% | 22.6% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Taylor are about the same as in Michigan.
Air Quality
| Metric | Taylor | Michigan Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 8.35 | 5.89 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 8.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Taylor is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Taylor, Michigan has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Michigan, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Taylor, Michigan.
What is the health grade for Taylor, Michigan?
%s has a Map AI Health Index grade of %s, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; Taylor, Michigan.
What is the life expectancy in Taylor, Michigan?
The life expectancy in Taylor, Michigan is 74.0 years, lower than the Michigan average of 78.3 years.
What percentage of Taylor, Michigan residents are uninsured?
5.7% of Taylor, Michigan residents are uninsured, higher than the Michigan average of 5.0%.
What percentage of Taylor, Michigan residents are obese?
35.7% of Taylor, Michigan residents are classified as obese, lower than the Michigan average of 37.7%.