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Livingston County, Michigan

Moderate risk

Gera County Health Risk Index: 37.4/100 · National rank 328 of 480 · Population: 196,757 · CDC PLACES June 2026

What is the chronic-disease health risk in Livingston County, Michigan?

As of June 2026, Livingston County, Michigan has a Gera County Health Risk Index of 37.4/100 (national rank 328/480; moderate risk). Adult chronic-disease prevalence: obesity 32.3%, diabetes 9.7%, coronary heart disease 6.2%, smoking 11.9%. Source: CDC PLACES June 2026.

Source:CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data 2023 release·as of June 2026updated annually (last: )
Gera County Health Risk Index37.4 / 100Rank 328 of 480 most-populous US counties. Computed from CDC PLACES June 2026 crude prevalence for 4 chronic-disease measures, weighted and normalised 0–100. Higher = higher risk.How this index is calculated

Chronic-disease prevalence — Livingston County (CDC PLACES June 2026)

Livingston County, Michigan — CDC PLACES June 2026 crude prevalence (adults)
MeasurePrevalenceWeight in GCHRI
Obesity32.3%25%
Diagnosed diabetes9.7%25%
Coronary heart disease6.2%30%
Current cigarette smoking11.9%20%
GCHRI composite score37.4 / 100—

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Livingston County, Michigan

Population: 196,757 · National rank: 328 / 480 (by chronic-disease risk)

Moderate risk

Gera County Health Risk Index

37.4 / 100

Obesity

32.3%

adults

Diabetes

9.7%

adults

Heart Disease

6.2%

adults

Smoking

11.9%

adults

Source: CDC PLACES, June 2026 · Crude prevalence, adults · Full county page →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Gera County Health Risk Index for Livingston County, MI?
Livingston County, MI has a Gera County Health Risk Index (GCHRI) of 37.4/100, ranking 328 out of 480 most-populous US counties (rank 1 = highest chronic-disease risk). This places it in the moderate-risk tier. Source: CDC PLACES (June 2026).
What is the obesity rate in Livingston County?
The adult obesity prevalence in Livingston County, MI is 32.3% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence). The national mean across the 480 included counties is 32.3%.
What is the diabetes rate in Livingston County?
The diagnosed diabetes prevalence among adults in Livingston County, MI is 9.7% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).
What is the coronary heart disease rate in Livingston County?
The coronary heart disease prevalence among adults in Livingston County, MI is 6.2% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).
What is the smoking rate in Livingston County?
The current cigarette smoking prevalence among adults in Livingston County, MI is 11.9% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).

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Contains public sector information published by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and licensed under the U.S. Public Domain (federal government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data 2023 release (June 2026, published 2023 (released 2024)).

Informational/educational only — not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.