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Health in Eliza · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Eliza residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Eliza

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Eliza

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.8%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Cancer is also above the state: 10.3%, vs 7.6% across Illinois. In all, Eliza runs above Illinois on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Eliza

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.8%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓

In Eliza, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 8.4% 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 Eliza’s likely range; Eliza’s figures come from ZIP code 61272, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Eliza adults…

Eliza runs above IL on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Eliza adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–11.7%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 27%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.2%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 17.3%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 17.8%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Eliza, betterEliza, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Eliza gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
59%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
63%Colon screeningIL 60%
69%MammogramIL 74%
79%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Eliza 8.4% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Eliza

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

HNearest ERTrinity MuscatineMuscatine · 10.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Muscatine★★★★★ · 10.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareMuscatine · 9.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.6 mi
Community Health Care
7 sites · nearest in Muscatine
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.5 mi
Trinity Muscatine
Muscatine · ★★★★★
ER
12.7 mi
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
Aledo · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.8 mi
CHC/Seia Louisa County Clinic
Columbus City · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
24.5 mi
Trinity Rock Island
Rock Island · ★★★★★
ER
27.5 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Davenport · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Eliza itself
✓ Dental careEliza is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Eliza 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 Eliza; ≈ 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 Eliza adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Eliza adults feel lonely
33.3% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Eliza adults lack social or emotional support
24.9% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Eliza adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.6% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Eliza 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 Eliza 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
Eliza adults worry about having enough food
14.7% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 9
Eliza adults worry about keeping their housing
11.2% · IL 13.2%
About the same as IL
1 in 14
Eliza adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 13
Eliza adults lack reliable transportation
7.6% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

14.9% of Eliza adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Eliza 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.

34.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.5%
Thinking or memory14.8%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone9.5%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
Illinois

Questions about health in Eliza

Why doesn’t Eliza have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Eliza?

Trinity Muscatine in Muscatine, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Eliza’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 Eliza?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Care, Inc. Mcsa Muscatine in Muscatine, 9.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.