Where Farrington Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Farrington Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62814, 62889, 62851, 62864. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Farrington Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Farrington Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.3%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 3.3% across Illinois. In all, Farrington Township runs above Illinois on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Farrington Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (18.6%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
Depression is more common in Farrington Township
1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (24%), vs 19.8% across Illinois. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 18.6%, vs 15.6% across Illinois. Mind & connection ↓
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 Farrington Township’s likely range; Farrington Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62814, 62889, 62851, 62864, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Farrington Township adults…
Farrington Township runs above IL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
21 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
How Farrington Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Farrington Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Farrington 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.
Care in and near Farrington Township
No hospital or community health center in Farrington 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 Farrington 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Farrington 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.
17.3% of Farrington Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Farrington 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webber Township | C− | 40.5% | 13.6% | 18.5% | ZIP codes |
| Field Township | C+ | 39.5% | 13.4% | 16.1% | ZIP codes |
| Romine Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Hickory Hill Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Mount Vernon Township | — | — | — | — |
Romine Township and Hickory Hill Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Mount Vernon Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Farrington Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Farrington Township
Why doesn’t Farrington 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 Farrington Township.
What hospital is closest to Farrington Township?
Deaconess Illinois Crossroads in Mount Vernon, 13.2 miles in a straight line from Farrington 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 Farrington 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.