How do the Conditions in Which People are Born, Grow, Live, Work, and Age Impact Health and Prosperity in Michigan’s Rural Communities?

Explore these key resources to learn more.

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

National

State

The County Health Rankings model categorizes key factors influencing health and longevity into two main groups: Health Factors and Health Outcomes. Discover What Works? Strategies to Improve Rural Health for a national perspective, and explore Michigan | County Health Rankings & Roadmaps for insights at the state level.

LEO

From the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO), the Office of Rural Prosperity, Michigan's Roadmap to Rural Prosperity is the first report focused on rural issues, amplifying rural voices and guiding leaders in advancing collective action for rural prosperity.

SDOH Strategy

The 2022-2024 MDHHS Social Drivers of Health (SDOH) Strategy, Michigan’s Roadmap to Healthy Communities, aligns state and local efforts to enhance community impact on social determinants of health.

MCRH Resource Snapshot