Where Rentchler residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rentchler, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 62221. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rentchler
Keeping up with care
Share of Rentchler adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Out of every 100 Rentchler adults…
On every condition, Rentchler is about the same as Illinois. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Rentchler
No hospital or community health center in Rentchler 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 Rentchler; ≈ 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).
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.
How Rentchler adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Rentchler 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.
14.6% of Rentchler adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Rentchler and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Rentchler adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Rentchler
Why doesn’t Rentchler have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rentchler.
What hospital is closest to Rentchler?
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital in O Fallon, 7.1 miles in a straight line from Rentchler’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Rentchler?
12 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sihf Healthcare - Belleville Family in Belleville, 6.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rentchler.
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.