On CDC estimates, Roselle is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns
Roselle beats Illinois on 11 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Roselle. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Roselle
What’s behind Roselle’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Roselle is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns, #151 of 767 in Illinois. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 89% of towns); the weakest is smoking, still better than 79%.
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). Roselle’s median household income is $111,318; among the 6,961 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($83K–$139K), it’s healthier than 80%, about where its income would put it.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.6% of Roselle adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Out of every 100 Roselle adults…
Roselle runs below IL on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Roselle
No hospital or community health center in Roselle 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 Roselle; ≈ 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.
1.2 miles of trails across 20 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Roselle adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
How Roselle adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Roselle 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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Roselle and the towns around it
Roselle’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 6 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roselle | A | 30.2% | 10% | 11.5% | CDC place |
| Bloomingdale | A− | 29.6% | 11.2% | 10.7% | CDC place |
| Schaumburg | A+ | 24.8% | 9.3% | 9.2% | CDC place |
| Itasca | A+ | 28.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% | CDC place |
| Hanover Park | A− | 30.3% | 10.9% | 11.3% | CDC place |
| Elk Grove Village | A | 26.9% | 10.3% | 10.4% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Roselle adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Roselle
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Roselle is better than Illinois on 11 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Illinois figure falls inside Roselle’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Roselle | IL | U.S. | vs IL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 15.3%13.5–17.1 | 18.6% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.1%9.9–12.4 | 12.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.8%13.3–16.4 | 15.6% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 30.2%26–34.5 | 34% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10%8.8–11.3 | 11.7% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 30.4%27.6–33.4 | 33% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 35.9%32.8–39.2 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 23%20.7–25.4 | 24.2% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.5%8.5–10.6 | 9.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 7.9%7.2–8.7 | 7.6% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.2%4.7–5.7 | 5.9% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 5.7%5–6.4 | 6.3% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 2.8%2.6–3 | 3.3% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 9.9%8.1–12 | 10.3% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.5%9.9–13 | 12.1% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 19.9%17.1–22.8 | 23% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 17.1%14.7–19.6 | 17.8% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 35.2%31–39.6 | 35.4% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.3%6.3–8.5 | 9.9% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 77.7%74.7–80.5 | 77.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 68.8%65.9–71.7 | 63.4% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.2%86.8–89.7 | 87.4% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 75.8%72.9–78.7 | 75.7% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 63.9%59.7–68.2 | 60.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 75.5%69.2–81.1 | 73.5% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 19.3%16.9–21.9 | 19.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 33%29.5–36.7 | 33.5% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 24.1%21.3–27.1 | 25.4% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 11.8%10.2–13.4 | 15.9% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 9.8%8.5–11.1 | 13.2% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.7%5–6.5 | 7.8% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.2%5.4–6.9 | 8% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 9.6%8.2–11.1 | 13.8% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 23.6%20.9–26.5 | 27.6% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.1%9.7–12.5 | 12.8% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 11.3%10.1–12.6 | 12.6% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.5%4.9–6.2 | 6.2% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 3.8%3.5–4.1 | 4.8% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 6.5%5.8–7.2 | 7.6% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.9%2.6–3.1 | 3.5% | 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 Roselle
Is Roselle a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Roselle is healthier than 87% of U.S. towns: A for health, #151 of 767 in Illinois. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 80%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Roselle?
CDC estimates 30.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 26% and 34.5%, against 34% across Illinois and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Roselle?
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 in Elk Grove Village, 3.9 miles in a straight line from Roselle’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Roselle have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.3–8.5%), 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 Roselle more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Roselle.
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.