Where Cornwall Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cornwall Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61235, 61234, 61443, 61238. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cornwall Township
Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Cornwall Township
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.5%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.6%, vs 5.9% across Illinois. In all, Cornwall Township runs above Illinois on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cornwall Township, and more people treating it
37.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 79.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. Checkups ↓
Fewer Cornwall Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Cornwall Township’s likely range; Cornwall Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61235, 61234, 61443, 61238, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Cornwall Township adults…
Cornwall Township runs above IL on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cornwall Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.6% of Cornwall Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Care in and near Cornwall Township
No hospital or community health center in Cornwall Township 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 Cornwall 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Cornwall Township adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Cornwall Township 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.
Cornwall Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munson Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Annawan Township | B | 36.5% | 11.3% | 13.8% | ZIP codes |
| Atkinson Township | B | 36.3% | 12.1% | 13.4% | ZIP codes |
| Burns Township | — | — | — | — |
Munson Township and Burns Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cornwall Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cornwall Township
Why doesn’t Cornwall Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cornwall Township.
What hospital is closest to Cornwall Township?
Hammond Henry Hospital in Geneseo, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Cornwall Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cornwall 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. 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.