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Health in Raymond Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Raymond Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61852, 61816, 61877, 61956. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Raymond Township

Cancer and arthritis run high in Raymond Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.2%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (29.5%), vs 24.2% across Illinois. In all, Raymond Township runs above Illinois on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Fewer Raymond Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Nearly everyone in Raymond Township is insured

Only 6.2% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 9.9% across Illinois. 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 Raymond Township’s likely range; Raymond Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61852, 61816, 61877, 61956, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Raymond Township adults…

Raymond Township runs above IL on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Raymond Township adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.2–11.3%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
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 10
Raymond Township adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 11
Raymond Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 18
Raymond Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 17
Raymond Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · IL 8%
Better than IL

9.4% of Raymond Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupIL 78%
67%Dentist visitIL 63%
88%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
70%Colon screeningIL 60%
74%MammogramIL 74%
79%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Raymond Township 6.2% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Getting care

Care in and near Raymond Township

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

HNearest ERCarle Foundation HospitalUrbana · 15.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCarle Foundation Hospital★★★★★ · 15.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePromise Healthcare NFPChampaign · 15.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.5 mi
Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
15.7 mi
Promise Healthcare NFP
4 sites · nearest in Champaign
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.8 mi
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Urbana · ★★★★★
ER
17.4 mi
Community Health Partnership of Illinois
2 sites · nearest in Champaign
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.7 mi
OSF Sacred Heart Medical Center
Danville · ★★★★★
ER
28.9 mi
VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville
Danville · not rated
For veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Raymond Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Raymond Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Raymond Township 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 Raymond 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois

Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.5%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 32%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.5%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Raymond Township, betterRaymond Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Raymond Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Raymond Township adults are doing

About the same as Illinois on each measure.

1 in 3Raymond Township adults feel lonely
31.9% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Raymond Township adults lack social or emotional support
23.2% · IL 25.4% · About the same as IL
1 in 4Raymond Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.2% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 6Raymond Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.1% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Raymond Township 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

Raymond Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Crittenden Township: 33%Sidney Township: 33.2%Pesotum Township: 32.4%Camargo Township: 37.7%Philo Township: 32.1%St. Joseph Township: 32.3%South Homer Township: 33.5%Raymond Township: 32.8%Raymond TownshipCrittenden TownshipSidney TownshipCarle Foundation Hospital · Urbana · 15.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHOSF Heart of Mary Medical Center · Urbana · 15.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHPromise Healthcare Neil St. · Champaign · 15.7 mi+CHP Champaign Health Center · Champaign · 17.4 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 8 towns on this map, healthiest first
Raymond Township32.8%
Crittenden Township33%
Sidney Township33.2%
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
Crittenden Township————
Sidney TownshipB+33.2%10.7%13.5%ZIP codes

Crittenden 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.

28.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.1%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Illinois

Questions about health in Raymond Township

Why doesn’t Raymond 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 Raymond Township.

What hospital is closest to Raymond Township?

Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, 15.5 miles in a straight line from Raymond Township’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 Raymond Township.

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.