Where Sun River Terrace residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Sun River Terrace, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Sun River Terrace. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Sun River Terrace
Stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure run high in Sun River Terrace
1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.3%), vs 3.3% across Illinois. 1 in 5 adults have diabetes (18.3%), vs 11.7% across Illinois. High blood pressure is also above the state: 47.2%, vs 33% across Illinois. In all, Sun River Terrace runs above Illinois on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Sun River Terrace
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (28.3%), vs 15.9% across Illinois. Utility shut-off threats (15.4% vs 7.8%) and housing insecurity (22.6% vs 13.2%) are higher too. 29.1% of adults receive SNAP, vs 13.8% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Dental care lags in Sun River Terrace
52.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.4% across Illinois. Among those 65 and older, 16.2% have lost all their teeth (Illinois 10.3%). 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 Sun River Terrace’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Sun River Terrace adults…
Sun River Terrace runs below IL on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
29.1% of Sun River Terrace adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Keeping up with care
Share of Sun River Terrace adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
Care in and near Sun River Terrace
No hospital or community health center in Sun River Terrace 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 Sun River Terrace; ≈ 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.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Sun River Terrace adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Sun River Terrace runs above Illinois.
2 in 5 Sun River Terrace 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.
Sun River Terrace and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Sun River Terrace adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Sun River Terrace
Why doesn’t Sun River Terrace have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Sun River Terrace.
What hospital is closest to Sun River Terrace?
Presence St. Marys Hospital in Kankakee, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Sun River Terrace’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 Sun River Terrace?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Kankakee Community Health Center in Kankakee, 5.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Sun River Terrace.
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.