Photo: formulanone from Huntsville, United States · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Banner residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Banner, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Banner. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Banner
COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Banner
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.8%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Cancer is also above the state: 11%, vs 7.6% across Illinois. In all, Banner runs above Illinois on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Banner
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.3%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Banner, and more people treating it
42% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 79.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. 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 Banner’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Banner adults…
Banner runs above IL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Banner adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Care in and near Banner
No hospital or community health center in Banner itself. These are the nearest.
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 Banner; ≈ 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).
How Banner adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Banner adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.8% of Banner adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Banner and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Banner adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Banner
Why doesn’t Banner have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Banner.
What hospital is closest to Banner?
Graham Hospital Association in Canton, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Banner’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 Banner.
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.