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Health in Annawan · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Annawan residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Annawan

Fewer Annawan adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Cancer runs high in Annawan

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (8.9%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Nearly everyone in Annawan is insured

Only 6.4% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Illinois. Checkups ↓

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 Annawan’s likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 10
Annawan adults worry about having enough food
10% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 11
Annawan adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 18
Annawan adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 17
Annawan adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · IL 8%
Better than IL

9% of Annawan adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Annawan adults…

Annawan runs below IL on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Annawan adults have diabetes
Illinois: 12 in 100 · better · likely 8.1–11.1%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupIL 78%
68%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
66%Colon screeningIL 60%
72%MammogramIL 74%
76%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Annawan 6.4% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Annawan

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

HNearest EROSF Saint Luke Medical CenterKewanee · 12.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOSF Saint Luke Medical Center★★★★★ · 12.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careToulon Community Health CenterToulon · 21 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.4 mi
OSF Saint Luke Medical Center
Kewanee · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
14.6 mi
Hammond Henry Hospital
Geneseo · not rated
ERRural critical access
21 mi
Toulon Community Health Center
Toulon · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.6 mi
OSF Saint Clare Medical Center
Princeton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
27.9 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Illini
Silvis · ★★★★★
ER
28.1 mi
Whiteside CHD - Rock Falls
Rock Falls · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Annawan itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Annawan itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Annawan 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 Annawan; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.5%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.2%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 20.2%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 12%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Annawan, betterAnnawan, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Annawan gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Annawan adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Annawan adults feel lonely
32.6% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Annawan adults lack social or emotional support
22.9% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Annawan adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.3% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Annawan adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Annawan 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.

Around town

Annawan and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Annawan Township: 36.5%Alba Township: 35.5%Cornwall Township: 37.3%Kewanee Township: 39.9%Mineral Township: 37.8%Yorktown Township: 35.4%Gold Township: 37.7%Atkinson Township: 36.3%Fairfield Township: 36.1%Annawan: 34.8%AnnawanAnnawan TownshipAlba Township
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Annawan34.8%
Alba Township35.5%
Annawan Township36.5%
IL34%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Alba Township————
Annawan TownshipB36.5%11.3%13.8%ZIP codes

Alba Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.9%

of Annawan adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.5%
Thinking or memory12.2%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone7%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Illinois

Questions about health in Annawan

Why doesn’t Annawan have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Annawan?

OSF Saint Luke Medical Center in Kewanee, 12.4 miles in a straight line from Annawan’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.