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Health in Cornland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cornland residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.4%
About the same as IL (18.6%)
Obesity
35.5%
About the same as IL (34%)
No exercise
23.6%
About the same as IL (23%)
Uninsured
8.2%
About the same as IL (9.9%)
Feel lonely
34.6%
About the same as IL (33.5%)
Nearest ER
15 mi
Memorial Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Cornland

8.7%have COPD · IL 6.3%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cornland adults…

Cornland runs above IL on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Cornland adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.8–10.9%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Getting care

Care in and near Cornland

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

HNearest ERMemorial Medical CenterSpringfield · 15 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAbraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 15.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSouthern Illinois University School of MedicineSpringfield · 12.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.7 mi
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
4 sites · nearest in Springfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15 mi
Memorial Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
15 mi
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Lincoln · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.3 mi
Central Counties Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Springfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.7 mi
St. Johns Hospital
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
23.9 mi
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cornland itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cornland itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cornland 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 Cornland; ≈ 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 23.6%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.5%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.5%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cornland, betterCornland, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Cornland gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIL 78%
63%Dentist visitIL 63%
86%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
73%Colon screeningIL 60%
73%MammogramIL 74%
79%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cornland 8.2% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Cornland adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Cornland adults feel lonely
34.6% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Cornland adults lack social or emotional support
25.4% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Cornland adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.6% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Cornland adults are in frequent mental distress
17% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cornland 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
Cornland adults worry about having enough food
12.2% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 11
Cornland adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 18
Cornland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 15
Cornland adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

11% of Cornland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Cornland 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.

32.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.1%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Illinois

Questions about health in Cornland

Why doesn’t Cornland have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cornland?

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln, 15.0 miles in a straight line from Cornland’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 Cornland.

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.