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Health in Hooppole · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hooppole residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
19.1%
About the same as IL (18.6%)
Obesity
37%
About the same as IL (34%)
No exercise
24.4%
About the same as IL (23%)
Uninsured
7.5%
Better than IL (9.9%)
Feel lonely
33%
About the same as IL (33.5%)
Nearest ER
13.3 mi
Hammond Henry Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Hooppole

9.8%have had cancer · IL 7.6%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hooppole adults…

Hooppole runs above IL on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Hooppole adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–10.9%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Getting care

Care in and near Hooppole

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

HNearest ERHammond Henry HospitalGeneseo · 13.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWhiteside CHD - Rock FallsRock Falls · 20.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.3 mi
Hammond Henry Hospital
Geneseo · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.9 mi
Morrison Community Hospital
Morrison · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.7 mi
Whiteside CHD - Rock Falls
Rock Falls · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
20.8 mi
OSF Saint Luke Medical Center
Kewanee · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.3 mi
CGH Medical Center
Sterling · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
26 mi
Community Health Care
6 sites · nearest in Clinton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hooppole itself
✓ Dental careHooppole is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hooppole 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 Hooppole; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.4%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.6%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.6%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hooppole, betterHooppole, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Hooppole gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIL 78%
63%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
61%Colon screeningIL 60%
70%MammogramIL 74%
77%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hooppole 7.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Hooppole adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Hooppole adults feel lonely
33% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Hooppole adults lack social or emotional support
24.3% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Hooppole adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.7% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Hooppole adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Hooppole 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 8
Hooppole adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 10
Hooppole adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 15
Hooppole adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 15
Hooppole adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

12% of Hooppole adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Hooppole 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.

31.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.6%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Illinois

Questions about health in Hooppole

Why doesn’t Hooppole have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hooppole?

Hammond Henry Hospital in Geneseo, 13.3 miles in a straight line from Hooppole’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 Hooppole.

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.