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≈ C+Health Grade
Health in Hampton Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Hampton Township is healthier than 58%

Hampton Township trails Illinois on 9 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61244, 61275, 61282, 61256. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hampton Township

COPD, heart disease and arthritis run high in Hampton Township

1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.2%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.5%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.1%, vs 24.2% across Illinois. In all, Hampton Township runs above Illinois on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Hampton Township

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.8%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓

Hampton Township is healthier than its income would predict

Against all U.S. towns, Hampton Township is healthier than 41%. Against the 9,720 towns with similar household incomes ($48K–$80K), it’s healthier than 58%. Health Grade ↓

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 Hampton Township’s likely range; Hampton Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61244, 61275, 61282, 61256, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.

Health Grade

What’s behind Hampton Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hampton Township is healthier than 41% of U.S. towns, #557 of 767 in Illinois. Mental distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent mental distress than 56% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 22%).

CSelf-rated health21.4% · IL 18.6% · U.S. 19.4%
B−Physical distress14.3% · IL 12.2% · U.S. 13%
BMental distress16.7% · IL 15.6% · U.S. 15.9%
C−Obesity39.9% · IL 34% · U.S. 32.9%
CDiabetes13.2% · IL 11.7% · U.S. 12%
B−Smoking14.8% smoke · IL 12.1% · U.S. 11.8%
B−Exercise25.3% · IL 23% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 41%
Less healthyHealthier
Illinois towns we grade (767)Healthier than 27%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $48K–$80K (9,720)Healthier than 58%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Hampton Township’s median household income is $63,933; among the 9,720 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($48K–$80K), it’s healthier than 58%, more than its income alone would suggest.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Hampton Township could be anywhere from D to B+. The letter shows with “≈”. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 61244,61275,61282,61256,61278,61236,61239,61265), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hampton Township adults…

Hampton Township runs above IL on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Hampton Township adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–9.4%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.3%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.5%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 17.8%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hampton Township, betterHampton Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Hampton Township gets moving

1.5 miles of trails across 25 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Hampton Township

1 hospital in Hampton Township, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERGenesis Medical Center-IlliniSilvis · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity - Bettendorf★★★★★ · 7.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health CareEast Moline · 3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.6 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Illini
Silvis · ★★★★★
ERIn Hampton Township
3 mi
Community Health Care
8 sites · nearest in East Moline
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.2 mi
Trinity - Bettendorf
Bettendorf · ★★★★★
ER
8.8 mi
Genesis Medical Center-Davenport
Davenport · ★★★★★
ER
10 mi
Trinity Rock Island
Rock Island · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hampton Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hampton Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hampton 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 Hampton 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIL 78%
60%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
65%Colon screeningIL 60%
72%MammogramIL 74%
78%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hampton Township 10.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Hampton Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Hampton Township adults feel lonely
33.3% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Hampton Township adults lack social or emotional support
25.2% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Hampton Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Hampton Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Hampton Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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 6
Hampton Township adults worry about having enough food
17% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 7
Hampton Township adults worry about keeping their housing
13.5% · IL 13.2%
About the same as IL
1 in 11
Hampton Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.7% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 11
Hampton Township adults lack reliable transportation
8.7% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

16.1% of Hampton Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Hampton Township and the towns around it

Hampton Township’s Health Grade ranks 6th of 8 graded towns around it.

Colona Township: 35.8%South Moline Township: 40%Port Byron Township: 36.9%Zuma Township: 37.2%East Moline: 40.5%Bettendorf: 37.7%Campbell's Island: 46.2%Rapids City: 38.8%Hanna Township: 35.5%Coe Township: 36.9%Western Township: 35.5%Coal Valley Township: 36.3%Edford Township: 35.1%Rural Township: 37%Moline Township: 39.8%Moline: 39.7%South Rock Island Township: 40.9%Rock Island: 40.9%Blackhawk Township: 39%Riverdale: 36.3%Milan: 39.7%Port Byron: 35.9%Cordova Township: 36.6%Cordova: 37%Canoe Creek Township: 37.3%Joslin: 36.3%Silvis: 40.1%Barstow: 40.3%Hampton: 39.2%Davenport: 42.6%Rock Island Arsenal: 44.8%Colona: 36.3%Phenix Township: 35.1%Erie Township: 35.2%Hampton Township: 39.9%Hampton TownshipColona TownshipSouth Moline TownshipPort Byron TownshipZuma TownshipEast MolineBettendorfCampbell's IslandRapids CityHanna TownshipCoe TownshipGenesis Medical Center-Illini · Silvis · 2.6 mi · 2★ MedicareHTrinity - Bettendorf · Bettendorf · 7.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHGenesis Medical Center-Davenport · Davenport · 8.8 mi · 2★ MedicareHTrinity Rock Island · Rock Island · 10 mi · 3★ MedicareHCommunity Health Care, Inc. East Moline Clinic · East Moline · 3 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#26 of 35 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hanna Township35.5%
Colona Township35.8%
Port Byron Township36.9%
Coe Township36.9%
Zuma Township37.2%
Bettendorf37.7%
Rapids City38.8%
Hampton Township39.9%
South Moline Township40%
East Moline40.5%
Campbell's Island46.2%
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
Hampton TownshipC+39.9%13.2%14.8%ZIP codes
Colona TownshipA−35.8%10.7%12.4%ZIP codes
South Moline TownshipC+40%13.1%14.8%ZIP codes
Port Byron TownshipB+36.9%11.2%13.1%ZIP codes
Zuma Township————
East MolineC+40.5%13.6%14.7%CDC place
Coe TownshipB+36.9%11.2%13.3%ZIP codes
Hanna TownshipB+35.5%11.1%12.6%ZIP codes

Zuma 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.

31.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.6%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing7.9%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Illinois

Every CDC estimate for Hampton Township

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Hampton Township is better than Illinois on 0 and worse on 9; on the rest, the Illinois figure falls inside Hampton Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Hampton TownshipILU.S.vs IL
Overall health
Fair or poor health21.4%18.6–24.418.6%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)14.3%12.5–16.212.2%13%Worse
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)16.7%14.8–18.915.6%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity39.9%32.5–4834%32.9%About the same
Diabetes13.2%11.5–15.211.7%12%About the same
High blood pressure36.7%32.5–41.133%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)37.5%33.2–4235.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis29.1%25.8–32.624.2%25.3%Worse
Asthma10.5%9.3–11.99.9%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9%8.2–9.97.6%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease7.5%6.6–8.35.9%6.4%Worse
COPD8.2%7.1–9.46.3%6.3%Worse
Stroke3.9%3.6–4.43.3%3.4%Worse
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)14.6%11.7–17.710.3%12.3%Worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.8%12.6–17.212.1%11.8%Worse
No exercise outside work25.3%21.1–29.923%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking17.8%14.7–21.217.8%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours36.5%29.8–43.335.4%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)10.5%9–12.39.9%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year78.4%74.9–81.877.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year59.5%55.4–63.263.4%63.2%Worse
Cholesterol check in 5 years87%85.2–88.787.4%87.1%About the same
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)77.9%75–80.975.7%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)64.7%59.2–69.660.2%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)72.3%63.4–79.673.5%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression20%16.9–23.619.8%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely33.3%28–38.833.5%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support25.2%21.4–29.225.4%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food17%14.5–19.615.9%15%About the same
Worried about keeping housing13.5%11.5–15.513.2%12%About the same
Threatened with a utility shut-off8.7%7.4–9.97.8%7.6%About the same
Lack reliable transportation8.7%7.6–9.98%7.9%About the same
Received SNAP (food stamps)16.1%13.8–18.613.8%11.6%About the same
Disability
Any disability31.6%27.3–36.127.6%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs15.6%13.4–17.812.8%13.6%Higher
Difficulty concentrating or remembering13.9%12.2–15.812.6%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty7.9%7–8.96.2%6.7%Higher
Vision difficulty5.7%5.2–6.34.8%5.4%Higher
Difficulty doing errands alone8.9%7.9–107.6%7.9%Higher
Difficulty dressing or bathing4.3%3.9–4.83.5%3.8%Higher

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Illinois figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Hampton Township

Is Hampton Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Hampton Township is healthier than 41% of U.S. towns: ≈ C+ for health, #557 of 767 in Illinois. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Hampton Township?

CDC estimates 39.9% of adults have obesity, likely between 32.5% and 48%, against 34% across Illinois and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Hampton Township?

Genesis HLTH System Dba Genesis MDL Ctr-Illini in Silvis, 2.6 miles in a straight line from Hampton Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

How many people in Hampton Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 10.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 9–12.3%), against 9.9% across Illinois.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Hampton Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D to B+.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.