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Health in La Moille Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where La Moille Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61330, 61349, 61374, 61356. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in La Moille Township

COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in La Moille Township

1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.8%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.9%, vs 5.9% across Illinois. In all, La Moille Township runs above Illinois on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in La Moille Township, and more people treating it

37.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 79.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in La Moille Township

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.8%), 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 La Moille Township’s likely range; La Moille Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61330, 61349, 61374, 61356, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 La Moille Township adults…

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

9 of every 100 La Moille Township adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.6–10.2%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
65%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
66%Colon screeningIL 60%
70%MammogramIL 74%
79%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
La Moille Township 7.5% · 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 24.5%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.6%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 17.2%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
La Moille Township, betterLa Moille Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where La Moille Township gets moving

2.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near La Moille Township

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

HNearest EROSF Saint Paul Medical CenterMendota · 12.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOSF Saint Paul Medical Center★★★★★ · 12.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Partnership of IllinoisMendota · 11.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.1 mi
Community Health Partnership of Illinois
2 sites · nearest in Mendota
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.9 mi
OSF Saint Paul Medical Center
Mendota · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
13.6 mi
OSF Saint Clare Medical Center
Princeton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
17.8 mi
Carle Health Proctor Hospital
Peoria · ★★★★★
ER
18.3 mi
OSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
Peru · ★★★★★
ER
25.3 mi
Whiteside CHD - Rock Falls
Rock Falls · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers La Moille Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers La Moille Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers La Moille 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 La Moille 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 La Moille Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3La Moille Township adults feel lonely
33% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4La Moille Township adults lack social or emotional support
23.8% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4La Moille Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.1% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6La Moille Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 La Moille Township 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
La Moille Township adults worry about having enough food
12.7% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 10
La Moille Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 16
La Moille Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.4% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 14
La Moille Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

12.2% of La Moille Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

La Moille Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Clarion Township: 37.4%Berlin Township: 38.4%Ohio Township: 37.8%May Township: 38.2%La Moille: 37.5%Troy Grove Township: 37.8%Sublette Township: 38.1%Westfield Township: 39.5%Mendota Township: 37.9%Selby Township: 37.9%Dover Township: 37.8%East Grove Township: 38%Walnut Township: 37.6%Amboy Township: 38.7%La Moille Township: 37.5%La Moille TownshipClarion TownshipBerlin TownshipOhio TownshipMay TownshipLa MoilleOSF Saint Paul Medical Center · Mendota · 12.9 mi · 3★ MedicareHOSF Saint Clare Medical Center · Princeton · 13.6 mi · 2★ MedicareHCarle Health Proctor Hospital · Peoria · 17.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHOSF Saint Elizabeth Medical Center · Peru · 18.3 mi · 3★ MedicareHCommunity Health Partnership of Illinois · Mendota · 11.1 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Clarion Township37.4%
La Moille Township37.5%
La Moille37.5%
Ohio Township37.8%
May Township38.2%
Berlin Township38.4%
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
Clarion Township————
Ohio Township————
Berlin Township————
May Township————
La Moille————

Clarion Township, Ohio Township, Berlin Township, May Township and La Moille: 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.

32.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4%
Illinois

Questions about health in La Moille Township

Why doesn’t La Moille 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 La Moille Township.

What hospital is closest to La Moille Township?

OSF Saint Paul Medical Center in Mendota, 12.9 miles in a straight line from La Moille Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in La Moille Township.

Town Square →
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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. 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.