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Health in Kaneville Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Kaneville Township is healthier than 89% of U.S. towns

Kaneville Township differs from Illinois on 15 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 14 better, 1 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 60119, 60151. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Kaneville Township

Against towns with similar incomes, Kaneville Township’s lead shrinks

Kaneville Township is healthier than 89% of U.S. towns, but 67% of the 4,275 towns with similar household incomes ($100K–$166K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Kaneville Township keeps up with checkups

It beats Illinois on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (71.6% vs 63.4%) and cholesterol checks (88.9% vs 87.4%). Checkups ↓

Kaneville Township is an active town

Only 17.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23% across Illinois. Habits ↓

Fewer Kaneville Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 12 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 Kaneville Township’s likely range; Kaneville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 60119, 60151, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.

Health Grade

What’s behind Kaneville Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kaneville Township is healthier than 89% of U.S. towns. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is no exercise (fewer adults who get no exercise than 92% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 70%.

ASelf-rated health13.9% · IL 18.6% · U.S. 19.4%
APhysical distress11.1% · IL 12.2% · U.S. 13%
A−Mental distress14.9% · IL 15.6% · U.S. 15.9%
B+Obesity33.3% · IL 34% · U.S. 32.9%
ADiabetes9.6% · IL 11.7% · U.S. 12%
ASmoking10.3% smoke · IL 12.1% · U.S. 11.8%
AExercise17.8% · IL 23% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 89%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $100K–$166K (4,275)Healthier than 67%

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). Kaneville Township’s median household income is $132,750; among the 4,275 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($100K–$166K), it’s healthier than 67%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Kaneville Township could be anywhere from B+ to A+. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 60119,60151), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupIL 78%
72%Dentist visitIL 63%
89%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
65%Colon screeningIL 60%
76%MammogramIL 74%
75%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Kaneville Township 5.8% · 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 17.8%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.2%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 20.2%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 10.3%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Kaneville Township, betterKaneville Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Kaneville Township gets moving

4.9 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 12
Kaneville Township adults worry about having enough food
8.4% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 13
Kaneville Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.9% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 20
Kaneville Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.9% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 20
Kaneville Township adults lack reliable transportation
5% · IL 8%
Better than IL

7.2% of Kaneville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Kaneville Township adults…

Kaneville Township runs below IL on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Kaneville Township adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–9.8%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Getting care

Care in and near Kaneville Township

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

HNearest ERNorthwestern Medicine Delnor Community HospitalGeneva · 11 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyNorthwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital★★★★★ · 11.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAunt Martha's Health & WellnessAurora · 12.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11 mi
Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital
Geneva · ★★★★★
ER
11.5 mi
Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital
Dekalb · ★★★★★
ER
12.2 mi
Presence Mercy Medical Center
Aurora · ★★★★★
ER
12.5 mi
Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
2 sites · nearest in Aurora
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.6 mi
Vna Health Care, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation
3 sites · nearest in Aurora
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.3 mi
Valley West Community Hospital
Sandwich · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careKaneville Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careKaneville Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Kaneville 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 Kaneville 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).

Mind & connection

How Kaneville Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Kaneville Township does better than Illinois.

3 in 10Kaneville Township adults feel lonely
30% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Kaneville Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.5% · IL 25.4% · Better than IL
1 in 5Kaneville Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.7% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 7Kaneville Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Kaneville 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.

Around town

Kaneville Township and the towns around it

Kaneville Township’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 4 graded towns around it.

Big Rock Township: 33.8%Blackberry Township: 32.3%Virgil Township: 34.2%Pierce Township: 36.1%Little Rock Township: 40.9%Sugar Grove Township: 34.1%Squaw Grove Township: 36.2%Campton Township: 32%Batavia Township: 32.1%Geneva Township: 31.6%North Aurora: 33.6%Cortland Township: 34.8%Lily Lake: 32.8%Burlington Township: 33.8%Afton Township: 36.7%Kaneville Township: 33.3%Kaneville TownshipBig Rock TownshipBlackberry TownshipVirgil TownshipPierce TownshipNorthwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital · Geneva · 11 mi · 5★ MedicareHNorthwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital · Dekalb · 11.5 mi · 5★ MedicareHPresence Mercy Medical Center · Aurora · 12.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHValley West Community Hospital · Sandwich · 15.3 mi · 4★ MedicareHGateway Foundation · Aurora · 12.5 mi+Association for Individual Development - New Indian Trail Court · Aurora · 12.6 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Blackberry Township32.3%
Kaneville Township33.3%
Big Rock Township33.8%
Virgil Township34.2%
Pierce Township36.1%
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
Kaneville TownshipA33.3%9.6%10.3%ZIP codes
Big Rock TownshipA−33.8%10.9%11.1%ZIP codes
Blackberry TownshipA32.3%9.2%9.2%ZIP codes
Virgil TownshipA−34.2%10.4%11.5%ZIP 60151
Pierce Township————

Pierce 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.

23%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.9%
Thinking or memory10.7%
Hearing5.9%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.3%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Illinois

Every CDC estimate for Kaneville Township

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

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Kaneville Township is better than Illinois on 14 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Illinois figure falls inside Kaneville Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Kaneville TownshipILU.S.vs IL
Overall health
Fair or poor health13.9%12.1–1618.6%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)11.1%9.8–12.612.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.9%13.2–16.815.6%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity33.3%28.1–39.134%32.9%About the same
Diabetes9.6%8.4–1111.7%12%Better
High blood pressure29.9%26.7–33.533%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)34.9%31.4–38.835.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis24.9%22.3–27.924.2%25.3%About the same
Asthma9.7%8.7–10.99.9%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9%8.2–9.87.6%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease5.4%4.8–65.9%6.4%About the same
COPD5.5%4.8–6.36.3%6.3%About the same
Stroke2.7%2.5–33.3%3.4%Better
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)6.9%5.6–8.610.3%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes10.3%8.7–12.112.1%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work17.8%15–2123%24.7%Better
Binge drinking20.2%17.3–23.517.8%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.2%28.5–38.835.4%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.8%4.9–6.99.9%11%Better
Checkup in the past year77.2%74–80.377.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year71.6%68.6–74.863.4%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years88.9%87.5–90.387.4%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)75.2%72–78.475.7%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)65.3%60.8–7060.2%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)75.7%69–8273.5%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression20.7%17.9–23.919.8%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely30%26–34.333.5%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support21.5%18.6–24.625.4%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food8.4%7–9.815.9%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing7.9%6.7–9.213.2%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off4.9%4.2–5.77.8%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5%4.4–5.78%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)7.2%6–8.613.8%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability23%20–26.427.6%30.1%Lower
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs9.9%8.6–11.412.8%13.6%Lower
Difficulty concentrating or remembering10.7%9.4–12.212.6%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty5.9%5.2–6.66.2%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty3.3%3–3.64.8%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone6%5.2–6.77.6%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.6%2.4–33.5%3.8%Lower

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 Kaneville Township

Is Kaneville Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kaneville Township is healthier than 89% of U.S. towns: A for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 67%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Kaneville Township?

CDC estimates 33.3% of adults have obesity, likely between 28.1% and 39.1%, against 34% across Illinois and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Kaneville Township?

Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital in Geneva, 11.0 miles in a straight line from Kaneville Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

How many people in Kaneville Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.9–6.9%), 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 Kaneville Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kaneville Township.

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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.