Where Lone Grove Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lone Grove Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62880, 62838. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lone Grove Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Lone Grove Township
1 in 8 adults have COPD (13.1%), about twice the Illinois rate. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Stroke is also above the state: 5.2%, vs 3.3% across Illinois. In all, Lone Grove Township runs above Illinois on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Lone Grove Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (21.3%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
More Lone Grove Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.5%), vs 23% 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 Lone Grove Township’s likely range; Lone Grove Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62880, 62838, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Lone Grove Township adults…
Lone Grove Township runs above IL on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
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 Lone Grove Township
No hospital or community health center in Lone Grove 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 Lone Grove 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Lone Grove Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Lone Grove Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Lone Grove Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Lone Grove 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.
22.4% of Lone Grove Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Lone Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatland Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Wilberton Township | — | — | — | — | |
| La Clede Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Kinmundy Township | B− | 37.8% | 12.4% | 15.4% | ZIP codes |
| West Township | — | — | — | — |
Wheatland Township, Wilberton Township, La Clede Township and West Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lone Grove Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lone Grove Township
Why doesn’t Lone Grove 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 Lone Grove Township.
What hospital is closest to Lone Grove Township?
Fayette County Hospital in Vandalia, 14.5 miles in a straight line from Lone Grove 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 Lone Grove 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.