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Health in Mossville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mossville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mossville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mossville

Mossville is an active town

Only 15.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23% across Illinois. Habits ↓

Cancer runs high in Mossville

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.1%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Mossville keeps up with checkups

It beats Illinois on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (76.6% vs 63.4%) and cholesterol checks (89.7% vs 87.4%). Checkups ↓

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 Mossville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 15.4%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.9%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.2%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 8.1%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mossville, betterMossville, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Mossville gets moving

0.3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mossville adults…

Mossville runs below IL on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Mossville adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9–11.2%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupIL 78%
77%Dentist visitIL 63%
90%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
72%Colon screeningIL 60%
77%MammogramIL 74%
78%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 22
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mossville 4.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Mossville

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

HNearest ERSaint Francis Medical CenterPeoria · ≈5.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCarle Health Pekin Hospital★★★★★ · 17.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSolvera Health PeoriaPeoria · 6.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
≈5.1 mi
Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria · ★★★★★
ER
≈5.1 mi
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Peoria · ★★★★★
ER
6.4 mi
Solvera Health Peoria
Peoria · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17 mi
Carle Eureka Hospital
Eureka · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.9 mi
Carle Health Pekin Hospital
Pekin · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mossville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mossville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mossville 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 Mossville; ≈ 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 Mossville adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Mossville does better than Illinois.

1 in 3Mossville adults feel lonely
31.1% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Mossville adults lack social or emotional support
20% · IL 25.4% · Better than IL
1 in 5Mossville adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.6% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 7Mossville adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · IL 15.6% · Better than IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Mossville 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 15
Mossville adults worry about having enough food
6.7% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 16
Mossville adults worry about keeping their housing
6.1% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 26
Mossville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.8% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 23
Mossville adults lack reliable transportation
4.3% · IL 8%
Better than IL

5.2% of Mossville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Mossville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

22.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.7%
Thinking or memory9.4%
Hearing5.9%
Errands alone5.2%
Vision2.9%
Dressing or bathing2.3%
Illinois

Questions about health in Mossville

Why doesn’t Mossville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mossville.

What hospital is closest to Mossville?

Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, 5.1 miles in a straight line from Mossville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Mossville?

9 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Solvera Health Peoria in Peoria, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mossville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.