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Health in Mulberry Grove · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mulberry Grove residents get care

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

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Mulberry Grove

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mulberry Grove adults…

Mulberry Grove runs above IL on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Mulberry Grove adults have COPD
Illinois: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7–10.3%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Getting care

Care in and near Mulberry Grove

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

HNearest ERHSHS Holy Family HospitalGreenville · 8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHSHS Holy Family Hospital★★★★★ · 8.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSouthern Illinois Healthcare FoundationVandalia · 8.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
HSHS Holy Family Hospital
Greenville · ★★★★★
ER
8.6 mi
Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation
4 sites · nearest in Vandalia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.3 mi
Fayette County Hospital
Vandalia · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.7 mi
Hillsboro Area Hospital
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.8 mi
St. Joseph's Hospital
Highland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
26.8 mi
Macoupin, County of
3 sites · nearest in Litchfield
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mulberry Grove itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mulberry Grove itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mulberry Grove 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 Mulberry Grove; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.5%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.9%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 17.5%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.2%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mulberry Grove, betterMulberry Grove, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Mulberry Grove gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
60%Dentist visitIL 63%
87%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
66%Colon screeningIL 60%
73%MammogramIL 74%
78%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mulberry Grove 7.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Mulberry Grove adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Mulberry Grove adults feel lonely
32.7% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Mulberry Grove adults lack social or emotional support
23.7% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Mulberry Grove adults have been diagnosed with depression
23% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Mulberry Grove adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Mulberry Grove 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 8
Mulberry Grove adults worry about having enough food
13% · IL 15.9%
About the same as IL
1 in 10
Mulberry Grove adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 14
Mulberry Grove adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · IL 7.8%
About the same as IL
1 in 14
Mulberry Grove adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · IL 8%
About the same as IL

13% of Mulberry Grove adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Around town

Mulberry Grove and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Mulberry Grove Township: 39.3%Bear Grove Township: 40.4%Pleasant Mound Township: 39.6%Lagrange Township: 39.7%Shafter Township: 40.2%Fillmore Consolidated Township: no dataSeminary Township: 39.6%Vandalia Township: 40.8%Central Township: 39.5%Tamalco Township: 39%Mulberry Grove: 38.7%Mulberry GroveMulberry Grove TownshipBear Grove TownshipPleasant Mound TownshipHSHS Holy Family Hospital · Greenville · 8 mi · 3★ MedicareHFayette County Hospital · Vandalia · 9.3 miHHillsboro Area Hospital · Hillsboro · 19.7 miHSihf Healthcare - Vandalia · Vandalia · 8.6 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mulberry Grove38.7%
Mulberry Grove Township39.3%
Pleasant Mound Township39.6%
Bear Grove Township40.4%
IL34%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Mulberry Grove TownshipC+39.3%12.6%15.7%ZIP codes
Pleasant Mound Township————
Bear Grove Township————

Pleasant Mound Township and Bear Grove Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.5%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4%
Illinois

Questions about health in Mulberry Grove

Why doesn’t Mulberry Grove have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Mulberry Grove?

HSHS Holy Family Hospital in Greenville, 8.0 miles in a straight line from Mulberry Grove’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Mulberry Grove?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sihf Healthcare - Vandalia in Vandalia, 8.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mulberry Grove.

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.