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Health in Drury Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Drury Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61259, 61272. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Drury Township

Cancer and arthritis run high in Drury Township

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.4%), vs 24.2% across Illinois. In all, Drury Township runs above Illinois on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Drury Township keeps up with checkups

It beats Illinois on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (67.9% vs 63.4%) and cholesterol checks (90.2% vs 87.4%). Checkups ↓

Fewer Drury Township 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 ↓

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 Drury Township’s likely range; Drury Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61259, 61272, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Drury Township adults…

Drury Township runs above IL on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Drury Township adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.8–12.2%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIL 78%
68%Dentist visitIL 63%
90%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
68%Colon screeningIL 60%
73%MammogramIL 74%
80%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Drury Township 5.8% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
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
Drury Township adults worry about having enough food
8.8% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 13
Drury Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.5% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 21
Drury Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 20
Drury Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.1% · IL 8%
Better than IL

7.6% of Drury Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Getting care

Care in and near Drury Township

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

HNearest ERTrinity MuscatineMuscatine · 5.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Muscatine★★★★★ · 5.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareMuscatine · 4.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.5 mi
Community Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Muscatine
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
5.2 mi
Trinity Muscatine
Muscatine · ★★★★★
ER
16.7 mi
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
Aledo · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.8 mi
CHC/Seia Louisa County Clinic
Columbus City · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.3 mi
Trinity Rock Island
Rock Island · ★★★★★
ER
24.6 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Davenport · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Drury Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Drury Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Drury 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 Drury 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 19.5%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.9%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 12%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Drury Township, betterDrury Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Drury Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Drury Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

3 in 10Drury Township adults feel lonely
30.7% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Drury Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Drury Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.2% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 7Drury Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Drury 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.

Around town

Drury Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Muscatine: 42.2%Buffalo Prairie Township: 36%Eliza Township: 39.9%Kent Estates: 39.2%Andalusia Township: 37.6%Edgington Township: 36.4%Duncan Township: 39%New Boston Township: 40.1%Drury Township: 35.9%Drury TownshipMuscatineBuffalo Prairie TownshipEliza TownshipTrinity Muscatine · Muscatine · 5.2 mi · 4★ MedicareHGenesis Medical Center, Aledo · Aledo · 16.7 miHCommunity Health Care, Inc. Mcsa Muscatine · Muscatine · 4.5 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Drury Township35.9%
Buffalo Prairie Township36%
Eliza Township39.9%
Muscatine42.2%
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
Buffalo Prairie Township————
Eliza Township————

Buffalo Prairie Township and Eliza 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.

27.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.9%
Thinking or memory11.2%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Illinois

Questions about health in Drury Township

Why doesn’t Drury 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 Drury Township.

What hospital is closest to Drury Township?

Trinity Muscatine in Muscatine, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Drury Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Drury Township?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Care, Inc. Mcsa Muscatine in Muscatine, 4.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Drury 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.