Where Carbon Hill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Carbon Hill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Carbon Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Carbon Hill
Smoking is more common in Carbon Hill
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.5%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
COPD runs high in Carbon Hill
1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.7%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. Conditions ↓
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 Carbon Hill’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Carbon Hill adults…
Carbon Hill runs above IL on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Carbon Hill
No hospital or community health center in Carbon Hill 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 Carbon Hill; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Carbon Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Carbon Hill adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Carbon Hill 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.
13.2% of Carbon Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Carbon Hill and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal City | B+ | 36.5% | 10.1% | 14.1% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Carbon Hill adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Carbon Hill
Why doesn’t Carbon Hill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Carbon Hill.
What hospital is closest to Carbon Hill?
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers in Morris, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Carbon Hill’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 Carbon Hill.
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.