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Health in Rosefield Township · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Rosefield Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns

Rosefield Township differs from Illinois on 13 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 11 better, 2 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61517, 61536, 61529, 61569. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rosefield Township

Cancer and arthritis run high in Rosefield Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.4%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (27.9%), vs 24.2% across Illinois. Conditions ↓

Rosefield Township keeps up with checkups

It beats Illinois on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (69.7% vs 63.4%) and cholesterol checks (89.5% vs 87.4%). Checkups ↓

Fewer Rosefield Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Illinois. 1 in 12 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 Rosefield Township’s likely range; Rosefield Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61517, 61536, 61529, 61569, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A+.

Health Grade

What’s behind Rosefield Township’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rosefield Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is no exercise (fewer adults who get no exercise than 90% of towns); the weakest is diabetes, still better than 70%.

A−Self-rated health15.1% · IL 18.6% · U.S. 19.4%
A−Physical distress11.9% · IL 12.2% · U.S. 13%
A−Mental distress14.8% · IL 15.6% · U.S. 15.9%
A−Obesity31% · IL 34% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes10.8% · IL 11.7% · U.S. 12%
A−Smoking11.2% smoke · IL 12.1% · U.S. 11.8%
AExercise18.4% · IL 23% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 86%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $64K–$106K (10,404)Healthier than 93%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Rosefield Township’s median household income is $84,821; among the 10,404 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($64K–$106K), it’s healthier than 93%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Rosefield Township could be anywhere from B to A+. These are ZIP code figures (ZIP 61517,61536,61529,61569), weighted by land area, which can reach past town lines.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rosefield Township adults…

Rosefield Township runs above IL on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Rosefield Township adults have had cancer
Illinois: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–11.5%
Better than ILWorseAbout the sameIllinois
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupIL 78%
70%Dentist visitIL 63%
90%Cholesterol checkIL 87%
67%Colon screeningIL 60%
76%MammogramIL 74%
78%Taking BP medsIL 76%
1 in 19
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rosefield Township 5.3% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
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 12
Rosefield Township adults worry about having enough food
8.5% · IL 15.9%
Better than IL
1 in 14
Rosefield Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · IL 13.2%
Better than IL
1 in 21
Rosefield Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · IL 7.8%
Better than IL
1 in 20
Rosefield Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.1% · IL 8%
Better than IL

7.7% of Rosefield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Getting care

Care in and near Rosefield Township

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

HNearest ERSaint Francis Medical CenterPeoria · ≈10.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCarle Health Pekin Hospital★★★★★ · 15.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSolvera Health PeoriaPeoria · 10.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
≈10.1 mi
Saint Francis Medical Center
Peoria · ★★★★★
ER
≈10.1 mi
Carle Health Methodist Hospital
Peoria · ★★★★★
ER
10.3 mi
Solvera Health Peoria
Peoria · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.8 mi
Carle Health Pekin Hospital
Pekin · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
Graham Hospital Association
Canton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosefield Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosefield Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosefield 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 Rosefield 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 18.4%IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.8%IL 35.4%
Binge drink 18.1%IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 11.2%IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rosefield Township, betterRosefield Township, worseAbout the sameIllinois
Where Rosefield Township gets moving

0.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Rosefield Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Rosefield Township does better than Illinois.

1 in 3Rosefield Township adults feel lonely
31.1% · IL 33.5% · About the same as IL
1 in 5Rosefield Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · IL 25.4% · Better than IL
1 in 5Rosefield Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.9% · IL 19.8% · About the same as IL
1 in 7Rosefield Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.8% · IL 15.6% · About the same as IL
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Rosefield Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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

Rosefield Township and the towns around it

Rosefield Township’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 6 graded towns around it.

Kickapoo Township: 30.4%Elmwood Township: 31.8%Logan Township: 32.1%Jubilee Township: 31.2%Radnor Township: 29.3%Peoria City Township: 35.2%Peoria: 36.2%Limestone Township: 34.7%Richwoods Township: 33.2%Medina Township: 30.8%Salem Township: 37.9%Brimfield Township: 31%Trivoli Township: 33.4%Timber Township: 34.3%Princeville Township: 32.3%Akron Township: 31.8%Rosefield Township: 31%Rosefield TownshipKickapoo TownshipElmwood TownshipLogan TownshipJubilee TownshipRadnor TownshipSaint Francis Medical Center · Peoria · 10.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHCarle Health Methodist Hospital · Peoria · 10.1 mi · 2★ MedicareHCarle Health Pekin Hospital · Pekin · 15.8 mi · 3★ MedicareHGraham Hospital Association · Canton · 18.1 mi · 3★ MedicareHSolvera Health Peoria · Peoria · 10.3 mi+Heartland Community Health Clinic Dba: Heartland Health Services - University · Peoria · 10.5 mi+
Healthier than ILNear ILLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Radnor Township29.3%
Kickapoo Township30.4%
Rosefield Township31%
Jubilee Township31.2%
Elmwood Township31.8%
Logan Township32.1%
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
Rosefield TownshipA31%10.8%11.2%ZIP codes
Elmwood TownshipA−31.8%11.1%12.2%ZIP codes
Kickapoo TownshipA30.4%10.4%10.5%ZIP codes
Jubilee TownshipA−31.2%10.8%11.4%ZIP codes
Logan TownshipA−32.1%11.5%12.4%ZIP codes
Radnor TownshipA29.3%9.4%9.9%ZIP codes

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.8%
Thinking or memory10.9%
Hearing7%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Illinois

Every CDC estimate for Rosefield Township

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Rosefield Township is better than Illinois on 11 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Illinois figure falls inside Rosefield Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Rosefield TownshipILU.S.vs IL
Overall health
Fair or poor health15.1%12.8–17.718.6%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)11.9%10.2–13.712.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14.8%12.8–16.815.6%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity31%24–38.534%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.8%9.1–12.611.7%12%About the same
High blood pressure35.2%30.7–39.733%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)39.4%34.7–44.135.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis27.9%24.3–31.624.2%25.3%Worse
Asthma9.9%8.6–11.29.9%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer10.4%9.3–11.57.6%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease6.5%5.7–7.35.9%6.4%About the same
COPD6.5%5.6–7.66.3%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.2%2.8–3.53.3%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)8.6%6.9–10.810.3%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes11.2%9.1–13.512.1%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work18.4%14.7–22.323%24.7%Better
Binge drinking18.1%14.9–21.717.8%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours32.8%26.5–39.735.4%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.3%4.2–6.59.9%11%Better
Checkup in the past year79.3%75.5–82.777.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year69.7%66.3–73.363.4%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years89.5%87.9–91.187.4%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)78.4%75–81.575.7%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)67.3%62.3–72.460.2%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)75.9%68–83.173.5%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression21.9%18.3–25.819.8%20.6%About the same
Feel lonely31.1%26.1–36.233.5%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support20.8%17.4–24.425.4%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food8.5%6.8–10.415.9%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing7.3%6–8.813.2%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off4.8%4–5.77.8%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation5.1%4.3–5.98%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)7.7%6.1–9.413.8%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability26.1%22–30.427.6%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs11.8%10–13.912.8%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering10.9%9.3–12.512.6%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty7%6.1–86.2%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty3.6%3.1–4.14.8%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone6.4%5.6–7.47.6%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.9%2.5–3.33.5%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Illinois figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Rosefield Township

Is Rosefield Township a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rosefield Township is healthier than 86% of U.S. towns: A for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 93%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Rosefield Township?

CDC estimates 31% of adults have obesity, likely between 24% and 38.5%, against 34% across Illinois and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Rosefield Township?

Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Rosefield Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

How many people in Rosefield Township have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.2–6.5%), against 9.9% across Illinois.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Rosefield Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B to A+.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.