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Health in Ogden · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Ogden residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Ogden

Cancer and depression run high in Ogden

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.3%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (23.4%), vs 19.8% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Ogden is an active town

Only 17.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23% across Illinois. Habits ↓

Fewer Ogden adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 11 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 Ogden’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Ogden adults…

Ogden runs below IL on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Ogden adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.3–10.3%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.9%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 20.4%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 12.1%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Ogden, betterOgden, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Ogden gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

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 11
Ogden adults worry about having enough food
8.8% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 12
Ogden adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 19
Ogden adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 19
Ogden adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · IL 8%
Better than IL

7.8% of Ogden adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Getting care

Care in and near Ogden

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

HNearest ERCarle Foundation HospitalUrbana · 13.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCarle Foundation Hospital★★★★★ · 13.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePromise Healthcare NFPChampaign · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.6 mi
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
14.3 mi
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
15.2 mi
Promise Healthcare NFP
4 sites · nearest in Champaign
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.5 mi
Community Health Partnership of Illinois
2 sites · nearest in Champaign
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.5 mi
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
Danville · ★★★★★
ER
19.2 mi
VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville
Danville · not rated
For veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ogden itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ogden itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Ogden 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 Ogden; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupIL 78%
70%Dentist visitIL 63%
89%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
68%Colon screeningIL 60%
74%MammogramIL 74%
76%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ogden 5.5% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Ogden adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Ogden runs above Illinois.

1 in 3Ogden adults feel lonely
31.3% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Ogden adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Ogden adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · IL 19.8% · Worse than IL
1 in 6Ogden adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Ogden 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.

Around town

Ogden 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.

24.9%

of Ogden adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.8%
Thinking or memory11.4%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision3.3%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Illinois

Questions about health in Ogden

Why doesn’t Ogden have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Ogden?

Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, 13.6 miles in a straight line from Ogden’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.