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Health in De Land · CDC PLACES 2025

Where De Land residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in De Land

Fewer De Land adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in De Land

De Land runs below Illinois on diabetes (9% vs 11.7%) and stroke (2.7% vs 3.3%). Conditions ↓

Nearly everyone in De Land is insured

Only 6.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Illinois. 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 De Land’s likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 11
De Land adults worry about having enough food
9.5% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 11
De Land adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 19
De Land adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 18
De Land adults lack reliable transportation
5.7% · IL 8%
Better than IL

8.2% of De Land adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 De Land adults…

De Land runs below IL on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 De Land adults have diabetes
Illinois: 12 in 100 · better · likely 7.5–10.7%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupIL 78%
70%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
68%Colon screeningIL 60%
73%MammogramIL 74%
74%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
De Land 6.3% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near De Land

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

HNearest ERKirby Medical CenterMonticello · 6.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePromise Healthcare NFPChampaign · 20.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.1 mi
Kirby Medical Center
Monticello · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.1 mi
Warner Hospital and Health Services
Clinton · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.3 mi
Promise Healthcare NFP
4 sites · nearest in Champaign
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.9 mi
CHP Champaign Health Center
Champaign · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.1 mi
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
22.7 mi
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careDe Land is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careDe Land is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers De Land 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 De Land; ≈ 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 18.6%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.5%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 21%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 11.9%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
De Land, betterDe Land, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where De Land gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How De Land adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3De Land adults feel lonely
32.8% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4De Land adults lack social or emotional support
22.9% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4De Land adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.5% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6De Land adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 De Land 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.

Around town

De Land 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.

25.2%

of De Land adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.2%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing5.9%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision3.3%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Illinois

Questions about health in De Land

Why doesn’t De Land have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to De Land?

Kirby Medical Center in Monticello, 6.1 miles in a straight line from De Land’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 De Land.

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.