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Health in Floyd Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Floyd Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61423, 61410, 61401, 61462. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Floyd Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Floyd Township

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.5%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Cancer is also above the state: 10.6%, vs 7.6% across Illinois. In all, Floyd Township runs above Illinois on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Floyd Township

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.9%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Floyd Township, and more people treating it

40% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 79.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. 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 Floyd Township’s likely range; Floyd Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61423, 61410, 61401, 61462, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Floyd Township adults…

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

10 of every 100 Floyd Township adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–10.8%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.9%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.4%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 16.6%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.9%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Floyd Township, betterFloyd Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Floyd Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIL 78%
61%Dentist visitIL 63%
88%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
64%Colon screeningIL 60%
71%MammogramIL 74%
80%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Floyd Township 7.9% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Floyd Township

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

HNearest EROSF Holy Family Medical CenterMonmouth · 9.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOSF Holy Family Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHenderson County Rural Health CenterMonmouth · 9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9 mi
Henderson County Rural Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Monmouth
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.8 mi
OSF Holy Family Medical Center
Monmouth · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
9.8 mi
Knox Community Health Center
Galesburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
12.2 mi
St. Mary Medical Center
Galesburg · ★★★★★
ER
28.3 mi
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo
Aledo · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.8 mi
Mc Donough District Hospital
Macomb · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Floyd Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Floyd Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Floyd 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 Floyd 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 Floyd Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Floyd Township adults feel lonely
32.8% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Floyd Township adults lack social or emotional support
24.4% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Floyd Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.3% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Floyd Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Floyd 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
Floyd Township adults worry about having enough food
13.9% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 9
Floyd Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 14
Floyd Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 14
Floyd Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.3% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

13.7% of Floyd Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Floyd Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Cedar Township: 39.9%Berwick Township: 37.5%Coldbrook Township: 38.2%Lenox Township: 37.3%Orange Township: 36.8%Indian Point Township: 38.7%Galesburg Township: 40.4%Greenbush Township: 38.6%Roseville Township: 36.6%Monmouth Township: 37.3%Kelly Township: 38.5%Tompkins Township: 36.9%Floyd Township: 38.2%Floyd TownshipCedar TownshipBerwick TownshipColdbrook TownshipLenox TownshipOSF Holy Family Medical Center · Monmouth · 9.8 mi · 4★ MedicareHSt. Mary Medical Center · Galesburg · 12.2 mi · 2★ MedicareHEagle View Community Health System Monmouth Clinic · Monmouth · 9 mi+Knox Community Health Center · Galesburg · 9.8 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Lenox Township37.3%
Berwick Township37.5%
Floyd Township38.2%
Coldbrook Township38.2%
Cedar Township39.9%
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
Cedar TownshipC−39.9%13.8%17.4%ZIP codes
Berwick Township————
Coldbrook Township————
Lenox Township————

Berwick Township, Coldbrook Township and Lenox 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.

33.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision5.3%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Illinois

Questions about health in Floyd Township

Why doesn’t Floyd 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 Floyd Township.

What hospital is closest to Floyd Township?

OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Floyd 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 Floyd Township?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Eagle View Community Health System Monmouth Clinic in Monmouth, 9.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Floyd Township.

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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.