Where Pea Ridge Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pea Ridge Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 62375, 62353, 62324. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pea Ridge Township
Dental care lags in Pea Ridge Township
57.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.4% across Illinois. Among those 65 and older, 15.6% have lost all their teeth (Illinois 10.3%). Pea Ridge Township’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
COPD, heart disease and obesity run high in Pea Ridge Township
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 5.9% across Illinois. Obesity is also above the state: 40.8%, vs 34% across Illinois. In all, Pea Ridge Township runs above Illinois on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Pea Ridge Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.5%), 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 Pea Ridge Township’s likely range; Pea Ridge Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 62375, 62353, 62324, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pea Ridge Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Out of every 100 Pea Ridge Township adults…
Pea Ridge Township runs above IL on 8 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.
4.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Care in and near Pea Ridge Township
No hospital or community health center in Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Pea Ridge Township runs above Illinois.
1 in 3 Pea Ridge 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.
16.2% of Pea Ridge Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Pea Ridge 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lee Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Missouri Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Huntsville Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Concord Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Camden Township | — | — | — | — |
Clayton Township, Lee Township, Missouri Township, Huntsville Township, Concord Township and Camden Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Pea Ridge Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Pea Ridge Township
Why doesn’t Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge Township.
What hospital is closest to Pea Ridge Township?
Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Pea Ridge Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pea Ridge 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.