Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Monmouth Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Monmouth Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 61462. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Monmouth Township
Dental care lags in Monmouth Township
58% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.4% across Illinois. Among those 65 and older, 13.8% have lost all their teeth (Illinois 10.3%). Checkups ↓
COPD and heart disease run high in Monmouth Township
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.1%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Monmouth Township
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.6%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
Monmouth Township has a top-rated hospital
OSF Holy Family Medical Center is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare and has an emergency room. Getting care ↓
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 Monmouth Township’s likely range; Monmouth Township’s figures come from ZIP code 61462, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Monmouth Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Out of every 100 Monmouth Township adults…
Monmouth Township runs above IL on 4 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.
0.6 miles of trails across 12 parks and preserves
Care in and near Monmouth Township
1 hospital and 1 community health center in Monmouth Township, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Monmouth 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 Monmouth Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Monmouth Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Monmouth 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.
15.4% of Monmouth Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Monmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldbrook Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lenox Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Hale Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Spring Grove Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Tompkins Township | — | — | — | — |
Coldbrook Township, Lenox Township and Hale Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Spring Grove Township and Tompkins Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Monmouth Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Monmouth Township
Why doesn’t Monmouth 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 Monmouth Township.
What hospital is closest to Monmouth Township?
OSF Holy Family Medical Center in Monmouth, 2.7 miles in a straight line from Monmouth Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Monmouth Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Eagle View Community Health System Monmouth Clinic in Monmouth, 2.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Monmouth 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.