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Health in Goodfield · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Goodfield residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Goodfield

Goodfield is short on primary care and dental care

Goodfield’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and dental care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

Fewer Goodfield 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 ↓

Cancer runs high in Goodfield

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Nearly everyone in Goodfield is insured

Only 5.4% 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 Goodfield’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Goodfield

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

HNearest ERCarle Eureka HospitalEureka · 6.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCarle Bromenn Medical Center★★★★★ · 16.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHeartland Community Health ClinicEureka · 5.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.3 mi
Carle Eureka Hospital
Eureka · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.7 mi
Chestnut Health Systems
3 sites · nearest in Bloomington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.8 mi
Carle Bromenn Medical Center
Normal · ★★★★★
ER
16.9 mi
Hopedale Hospital
Hopedale · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.9 mi
St. Joseph Medical Center
Bloomington · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Goodfield itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Goodfield itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Goodfield 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 Goodfield; ≈ 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).

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
Goodfield adults worry about having enough food
9% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 12
Goodfield adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 19
Goodfield adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 19
Goodfield adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · IL 8%
Better than IL

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Goodfield adults…

Goodfield runs below IL on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Goodfield adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–9.8%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
68%Dentist visitIL 63%
89%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
67%Colon screeningIL 60%
75%MammogramIL 74%
76%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Goodfield 5.4% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 18.8%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 19.6%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 11.9%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Goodfield, betterGoodfield, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Goodfield gets moving

0.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Goodfield adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Goodfield does better than Illinois.

1 in 3Goodfield adults feel lonely
31.5% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Goodfield adults lack social or emotional support
21.7% · IL 25.4% · Better than IL
1 in 4Goodfield adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.6% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Goodfield adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Goodfield 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

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.8%
Thinking or memory11.5%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Illinois

Questions about health in Goodfield

Why doesn’t Goodfield have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Goodfield?

Carle Eureka Hospital in Eureka, 6.3 miles in a straight line from Goodfield’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Goodfield?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Heartland Community Health Clinic Dba: Heartland Health Services - Main in Eureka, 5.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.