How the Saginaw, MI metro's ZIP codes measure up on health
The ZipVitals Score across the Saginaw, MI metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.
Data release 202619 of 19 ZIP codes scored · 0.19M residents represented
Score snapshot
People & national context
The Saginaw, MI metro's ZIP codes, ranked
Highest-scoring
Top 19 of 19- 3,53748734in Frankenmuth · 7,746 residents61.97
- 6,39248623in Freeland · 15,129 residents58.00
- 8,09148638in Saginaw · 12,875 residents56.17
- 8,82348603in Saginaw · 27,757 residents55.53
- 10,21148626in Hemlock · 5,766 residents54.39
- 12,05248415in Birch Run · 8,918 residents53.02
- 13,84248609in Saginaw · 11,966 residents51.70
- 14,90348722in Bridgeport · 3,127 residents50.96
- 16,30548417in Burt · 2,222 residents49.96
- 17,17948616in Chesaning · 7,577 residents49.34
- 17,63148655in St. Charles · 5,760 residents49.03
- 17,72648637in Merrill · 3,024 residents48.96
- 17,78648614in Brant · 943 residents48.91
- 20,83048649in Oakley · 1,699 residents46.44
- 26,42648604in Zilwaukee · 11,011 residents40.47
- 29,41048724in Carrollton · 1,229 residents34.95
- 29,48748602in Saginaw · 27,127 residents34.71
- 30,46148607in Saginaw · 1,614 residents31.36
- 31,24248601in Saginaw · 31,601 residents27.01
Lowest-scoring
Bottom 19 of 19- 31,24248601in Saginaw · 31,601 residents27.01
- 30,46148607in Saginaw · 1,614 residents31.36
- 29,48748602in Saginaw · 27,127 residents34.71
- 29,41048724in Carrollton · 1,229 residents34.95
- 26,42648604in Zilwaukee · 11,011 residents40.47
- 20,83048649in Oakley · 1,699 residents46.44
- 17,78648614in Brant · 943 residents48.91
- 17,72648637in Merrill · 3,024 residents48.96
- 17,63148655in St. Charles · 5,760 residents49.03
- 17,17948616in Chesaning · 7,577 residents49.34
- 16,30548417in Burt · 2,222 residents49.96
- 14,90348722in Bridgeport · 3,127 residents50.96
- 13,84248609in Saginaw · 11,966 residents51.70
- 12,05248415in Birch Run · 8,918 residents53.02
- 10,21148626in Hemlock · 5,766 residents54.39
- 8,82348603in Saginaw · 27,757 residents55.53
- 8,09148638in Saginaw · 12,875 residents56.17
- 6,39248623in Freeland · 15,129 residents58.00
- 3,53748734in Frankenmuth · 7,746 residents61.97
What the distribution shows
Across the Saginaw, MI metro’s 19 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 19 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.
Only 19 of the Saginaw, MI metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.
Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →
Why this matters
The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Saginaw, MI figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.
A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.