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Health in Crane Creek Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Crane Creek Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62633, 62655. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Crane Creek Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Crane Creek Township

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Cancer is also above the state: 10.6%, vs 7.6% across Illinois. In all, Crane Creek Township runs above Illinois on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Crane Creek Township

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.1%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓

In Crane Creek Township, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 7.8% of working-age adults are uninsured (Illinois 9.9%), yet 22.4% say their health is fair or poor, vs 18.6% across the state. 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 Crane Creek Township’s likely range; Crane Creek Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62633, 62655, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Crane Creek Township adults…

Crane Creek Township runs above IL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Crane Creek Township adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 9–12%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.8%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.9%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 16.5%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Crane Creek Township, betterCrane Creek Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Crane Creek Township gets moving

4.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIL 78%
62%Dentist visitIL 63%
88%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
65%Colon screeningIL 60%
71%MammogramIL 74%
80%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Crane Creek Township 7.8% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Crane Creek Township

No hospital or community health center in Crane Creek Township itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMason District HospitalHavana · 13.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCass County Health Department - Cass County Health ClinicVirginia · 24 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.1 mi
Mason District Hospital
Havana · not rated
ERRural critical access
24 mi
Cass County Health Department - Cass County Health Clinic
Virginia · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
25.4 mi
Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Lincoln · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
26.7 mi
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
6 sites · nearest in Lincoln
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.3 mi
Memorial Medical Center
Springfield · ★★★★★
ER
27.4 mi
Graham Hospital Association
Canton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Crane Creek Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Crane Creek Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Crane Creek Township 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 Crane Creek 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).

Mind & connection

How Crane Creek Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Crane Creek Township adults feel lonely
31.9% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Crane Creek Township adults lack social or emotional support
23.6% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Crane Creek Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Crane Creek Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Crane Creek Township 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 7
Crane Creek Township adults worry about having enough food
14.8% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 9
Crane Creek Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.9% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 13
Crane Creek Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 13
Crane Creek Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

15.2% of Crane Creek Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Crane Creek Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Kilbourne Township: 38.1%Salt Creek Township: 36.7%Sherman Township: 38.3%Chandlerville Township: 39.2%Bath Township: 38%Mason City Township: 36.6%Pennsylvania Township: 37.2%Havana Township: 37.8%Forest City Township: 36.9%Crane Creek Township: 38.6%Crane Creek TownshipKilbourne TownshipSalt Creek TownshipSherman TownshipMason District Hospital · Havana · 13.1 miH
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Salt Creek Township36.7%
Kilbourne Township38.1%
Sherman Township38.3%
Crane Creek Township38.6%
IL34%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Kilbourne Township————
Salt Creek Township————
Sherman Township————

Kilbourne Township, Salt Creek Township and Sherman Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

34.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.8%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone9.7%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
Illinois

Questions about health in Crane Creek Township

Why doesn’t Crane Creek 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 Crane Creek Township.

What hospital is closest to Crane Creek Township?

Mason District Hospital in Havana, 13.1 miles in a straight line from Crane Creek 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 Crane Creek Township.

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.