Where Mound Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mound Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61455, 61422, 61459, 61411. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mound Township
COPD, heart disease and depression run high in Mound Township
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.2%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.5%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Depression is also above the state: 24.4%, vs 19.8% across Illinois. In all, Mound Township runs above Illinois on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
In Mound Township, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 8.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Illinois 9.9%), yet 22.4% say their health is fair or poor, vs 18.6% across the state. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Mound Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.1%), 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 Mound Township’s likely range; Mound Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61455, 61422, 61459, 61411, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Mound Township adults…
Mound Township runs above IL on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mound Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
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 Mound Township
No hospital or community health center in Mound 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 Mound 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 Mound Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Mound Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Mound 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.
19.9% of Mound Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Mound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Township | — | — | — | — | |
| New Salem Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Macomb Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Bushnell Township | — | — | — | — |
Harris Township, New Salem Township and Macomb Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Bushnell Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Mound Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Mound Township
Why doesn’t Mound 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 Mound Township.
What hospital is closest to Mound Township?
Mc Donough District Hospital in Macomb, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Mound 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 Mound 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.