Where Maquon Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Maquon Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61458, 61544. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Maquon Township
COPD, cancer and arthritis run high in Maquon Township
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Arthritis is also above the state: 31%, vs 24.2% across Illinois. In all, Maquon Township runs above Illinois on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Illinois 17%), and COPD, cancer and arthritis are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Maquon Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.5%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
Fewer Maquon Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around 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 Maquon Township’s likely range; Maquon Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61458, 61544, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Maquon Township adults…
Maquon Township runs above IL on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Maquon Township is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Illinois. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Maquon Township as about how healthy they are.
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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.8% of Maquon Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Care in and near Maquon Township
No hospital or community health center in Maquon 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 Maquon 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 Maquon Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Maquon Township adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Maquon 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.
Maquon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Salem Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Chestnut Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Haw Creek Township | — | — | — | — |
Fairview Township, Salem Township, Chestnut Township and Haw Creek 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 Maquon Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Maquon Township
Why doesn’t Maquon 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 Maquon Township.
What hospital is closest to Maquon Township?
Graham Hospital Association in Canton, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Maquon 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 Maquon 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.