Linwood, Michigan
Linwood has an average healthcare access score of 44/100 (Limited Access) across 1 ZIP code.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Limited Access
Grade: D+
1 ZIP code in Linwood
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Linwood. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Linwood
All 1 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48634 | 44 | Limited Access | D+ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Linwood
How good is healthcare access in Linwood, Michigan?
Linwood has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 44/100 (Limited Access), measured across 1 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Linwood has the best healthcare?
ZIP 48634 scores highest in Linwood at 44/100, while ZIP 48634 scores lowest at 44/100. A 0-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Linwood have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in Linwood currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in Linwood?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Linwood residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Linwood?
Linwood contains 1 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Linwood average healthcare access score of 44/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 1 ZIP code in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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