Photo: Paul Sableman · CC BY 2.0Within Illinois, Collinsville Township is healthier than 47% of graded towns
Collinsville Township differs from Illinois on 5 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 3 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62234, 62062, 62034, 62040. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Collinsville Township
Health varies a lot right around Collinsville Township
Grades next door run from Glen Carbon (A) to Nameoki Township (C−). Collinsville Township is a B. Around town ↓
Cancer runs high in Collinsville Township
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (8.8%), vs 7.6% 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 Collinsville Township’s likely range; Collinsville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62234, 62062, 62034, 62040, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.
What’s behind Collinsville Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Collinsville Township is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns, #406 of 767 in Illinois. No exercise holds the grade up (fewer adults who get no exercise than 74% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 34%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Collinsville Township’s median household income is $77,785; among the 10,837 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($58K–$97K), it’s healthier than 71%, about where its income would put it.
Collinsville Township and the towns around it
Collinsville Township’s Health Grade ranks 7th of 8 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collinsville Township | B | 38.2% | 11.1% | 12.9% | ZIP codes |
| Edwardsville Township | A− | 34.9% | 8.9% | 10% | ZIP codes |
| Nameoki Township | C− | 42.1% | 13.4% | 17.2% | ZIP codes |
| Glen Carbon | A | 34.4% | 9.3% | 9.3% | CDC place |
| Jarvis Township | A− | 36% | 9% | 10.7% | ZIP codes |
| Maryville | A− | 35.1% | 10.4% | 9.8% | CDC place |
| Caseyville Township | B | 36.7% | 12% | 13.2% | ZIP codes |
| Troy | A | 35.4% | 8.3% | 10.2% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Out of every 100 Collinsville Township adults…
Collinsville Township runs above IL on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Collinsville Township
1 hospital and 2 community health centers in Collinsville Township, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Collinsville Township; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
6.4 miles of trails across 12 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Collinsville Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Collinsville Township adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Collinsville Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.9% of Collinsville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Collinsville Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Collinsville Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Collinsville Township is better than Illinois on 3 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Illinois figure falls inside Collinsville Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Collinsville Township | IL | U.S. | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 18%15.9–20.3 | 18.6% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.2%11.7–14.7 | 12.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.9%15–18.8 | 15.6% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 38.2%31.9–44.6 | 34% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 11.1%9.6–12.6 | 11.7% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 35%31.3–38.8 | 33% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36%32.2–39.9 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 27.5%24.4–30.5 | 24.2% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.5%9.3–11.8 | 9.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8.8%8–9.7 | 7.6% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.2%5.6–6.8 | 5.9% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 6.9%6.1–7.7 | 6.3% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.3%3–3.5 | 3.3% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10.7%8.7–12.9 | 10.3% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 12.9%11.1–14.7 | 12.1% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 21.8%18.3–25.4 | 23% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 18.2%15.3–21.3 | 17.8% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 35.9%30.1–41.9 | 35.4% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.8%6.7–8.9 | 9.9% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.4%74.9–81.5 | 77.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 64.3%60.8–67.7 | 63.4% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87.2%85.5–88.8 | 87.4% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 76%72.9–78.7 | 75.7% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 66.2%61.3–70.6 | 60.2% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 74.3%66.7–80.8 | 73.5% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 21.9%18.6–25.2 | 19.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33.3%29–37.9 | 33.5% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 24.8%21.8–28.2 | 25.4% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 13.9%12.2–15.8 | 15.9% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.9%10.5–13.5 | 13.2% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.4%6.6–8.3 | 7.8% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.4%6.7–8.3 | 8% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 12.9%11.3–14.6 | 13.8% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.8%26.1–33.6 | 27.6% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 13.2%11.6–14.9 | 12.8% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 12.9%11.4–14.4 | 12.6% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.7%5.9–7.6 | 6.2% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.5%4.1–4.9 | 4.8% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.8%7–8.7 | 7.6% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.5%3.2–3.8 | 3.5% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Illinois figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Collinsville Township
Is Collinsville Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Collinsville Township is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health, #406 of 767 in Illinois. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 71%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Collinsville Township?
CDC estimates 38.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 31.9% and 44.6%, against 34% across Illinois and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Collinsville Township?
Anderson Hospital in Maryville, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Collinsville Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Collinsville Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.7–8.9%), against 9.9% across Illinois.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Collinsville Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Collinsville Township.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.