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Health in Adeline · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Adeline residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Adeline, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Adeline. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Adeline

Heart disease, COPD and cancer run high in Adeline

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.1%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. Cancer is also above the state: 12.3%, vs 7.6% across Illinois. In all, Adeline runs above Illinois on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Adeline, and more people treating it

44.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 81.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Adeline

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15.2%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Illinois figure falls outside Adeline’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Adeline adults…

Adeline runs above IL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Adeline adults have heart disease
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.6–11.6%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Adeline adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.

81%Yearly checkupIL 78%
64%Dentist visitIL 63%
89%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
68%Colon screeningIL 60%
71%MammogramIL 74%
82%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Adeline 7.6% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.2%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 16.4%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.2%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Adeline, betterAdeline, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Adeline gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Adeline

No hospital or community health center in Adeline itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERFHN Memorial HospitalFreeport · 13.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFHN Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 13.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCrusaders Central Clinic AssociationRockford · 21.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.1 mi
FHN Memorial Hospital
Freeport · ★★★★★
ER
20.5 mi
OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center
Dixon · ★★★★★
ER
21.8 mi
Crusaders Central Clinic Association
6 sites · nearest in Rockford
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22.9 mi
Javon Bea Hospital
Rockford · ★★★★★
ER
23 mi
Ui Health Mile Square Health Center L.P. Johnson Rockford
Rockford · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
23.1 mi
Uw Health
Rockford · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Adeline itself
✓ Dental careAdeline is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Adeline itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Adeline; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Mind & connection

How Adeline adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

3 in 10Adeline adults feel lonely
30.3% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Adeline adults lack social or emotional support
23.3% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Adeline adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.3% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 7Adeline adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Adeline adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Adeline adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 11
Adeline adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 17
Adeline adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 16
Adeline adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · IL 8%
Better than IL

11.7% of Adeline adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Adeline and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.6%

of Adeline adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18%
Thinking or memory13%
Hearing10.8%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5.3%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Illinois

Questions about health in Adeline

Why doesn’t Adeline have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Adeline.

What hospital is closest to Adeline?

FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport, 13.1 miles in a straight line from Adeline’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Adeline.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Illinois figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.