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Health in Hoyleton · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hoyleton residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hoyleton

Hoyleton is short on primary care and mental health care

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

Depression runs high in Hoyleton

1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (23.5%), vs 19.8% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Fewer Hoyleton adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing and utility bills all run below Illinois. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Hoyleton’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Hoyleton

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

HNearest ERWashington County HospitalNashville · 9.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Josephs Hospital★★★★★ · 18.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChristopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning CorporationMount Vernon · 20.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.8 mi
Washington County Hospital
Nashville · not rated
ERRural critical access
10.2 mi
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital -Centralia
Centralia · ★★★★★
ER
18.5 mi
St. Josephs Hospital
Breese · ★★★★★
ER
20.4 mi
Deaconess Illinois Crossroads
Mount Vernon · not rated
ER
20.4 mi
Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation
7 sites · nearest in Mount Vernon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.5 mi
Sihf Healthcare - Salem
Salem · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hoyleton itself
✓ Dental careHoyleton is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hoyleton 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 Hoyleton; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hoyleton adults…

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

24 of every 100 Hoyleton adults have been diagnosed with depression
Illinois: 20 in 100 · worse · likely 20.1–27.4%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
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
Hoyleton adults worry about having enough food
11.8% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 10
Hoyleton adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 16
Hoyleton adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.4% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 14
Hoyleton adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

10.8% of Hoyleton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.8%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.7%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 20.4%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.2%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hoyleton, betterHoyleton, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Hoyleton gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupIL 78%
60%Dentist visitIL 63%
85%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
66%Colon screeningIL 60%
70%MammogramIL 74%
74%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hoyleton 7.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Hoyleton adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Hoyleton runs above Illinois.

1 in 3Hoyleton adults feel lonely
33.7% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Hoyleton adults lack social or emotional support
24% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Hoyleton adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · IL 19.8% · Worse than IL
1 in 6Hoyleton adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Hoyleton 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

Hoyleton 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.

28.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3%
Illinois

Questions about health in Hoyleton

Why doesn’t Hoyleton have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hoyleton?

Washington County Hospital in Nashville, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Hoyleton’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 Hoyleton.

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.