Where Reynolds Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Reynolds Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61006, 60553, 61068, 61378. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Reynolds Township
Cancer and COPD run high in Reynolds Township
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.1%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.4%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Illinois 17%), and cancer and COPD are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Fewer Reynolds Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 8 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 Reynolds Township’s likely range; Reynolds Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61006, 60553, 61068, 61378, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Reynolds Township adults…
Reynolds Township runs above IL on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Reynolds Township is an older town: 28% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Illinois. COPD and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Reynolds Township as about how healthy they are.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.2% of Reynolds Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Care in and near Reynolds Township
No hospital or community health center in Reynolds 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 Reynolds 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Illinois
Share of adults, with the Illinois figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Reynolds Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Reynolds Township adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Reynolds 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.
Reynolds 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagg Township | C+ | 42% | 12.1% | 14.4% | ZIP 61068 |
| Bradford Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ashton Township | B+ | 37% | 10.8% | 13.7% | ZIP codes |
| Viola Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Alto Township | — | — | — | — |
Bradford Township, Viola Township and Alto 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 Reynolds Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Reynolds Township
Why doesn’t Reynolds 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 Reynolds Township.
What hospital is closest to Reynolds Township?
Rochelle Community Hospital in Rochelle, 6.6 miles in a straight line from Reynolds 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 Reynolds 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.