Where Huntsville Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Huntsville Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62344, 62346, 62311, 62353. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Huntsville Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Huntsville Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.2%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.1%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Stroke is also above the state: 4.7%, vs 3.3% across Illinois. In all, Huntsville Township runs above Illinois on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Huntsville Township
57.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.4% across Illinois. Among those 65 and older, 21.8% have lost all their teeth (Illinois 10.3%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Huntsville Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.1%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
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 Huntsville Township’s likely range; Huntsville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62344, 62346, 62311, 62353, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Huntsville Township adults…
Huntsville Township runs above IL on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Huntsville Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Huntsville Township
No hospital or community health center in Huntsville Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Huntsville 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).
How Huntsville Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Huntsville Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Huntsville Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
19% of Huntsville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Huntsville Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Birmingham Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Northeast Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pea Ridge Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Clayton Township | — | — | — | — |
Camden Township, Birmingham Township, Pea Ridge Township and Clayton Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Northeast Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Huntsville Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Huntsville Township
Why doesn’t Huntsville 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 Huntsville Township.
What hospital is closest to Huntsville Township?
Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, 15.8 miles in a straight line from Huntsville Township’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 Huntsville Township.
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.