Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Terre Haute Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Terre Haute Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 61480, 61454, 61450. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Terre Haute Township
COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Terre Haute Township
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.4%), vs 6.3% across Illinois. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.2%), vs 7.6% across Illinois. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.6%, vs 5.9% across Illinois. In all, Terre Haute Township runs above Illinois on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Terre Haute Township, and more people treating it
40.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Illinois 33%), but 80.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 75.7% statewide. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Terre Haute Township
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15%), vs 12.1% across Illinois. Habits ↓
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 Terre Haute Township’s likely range; Terre Haute Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 61480, 61454, 61450, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Terre Haute Township adults…
Terre Haute Township runs above IL on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Terre Haute Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.
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.
Care in and near Terre Haute Township
No hospital or community health center in Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute 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).
How Terre Haute Township adults are doing
About the same as Illinois on each measure.
1 in 3 Terre Haute 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.6% of Terre Haute Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.
Terre Haute 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan Township | — | — | — | — | |
| La Harpe Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Stronghurst Township | B− | 38.2% | 13.2% | 14.5% | ZIP codes |
| Lomax Township | — | — | — | — |
Raritan Township and Lomax Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. La Harpe Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Terre Haute Township adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Terre Haute Township
Why doesn’t Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute Township.
What hospital is closest to Terre Haute Township?
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center in West Burlington, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Terre Haute Township’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 Terre Haute Township?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Eagle View Community Health System - Stronghurst Location in Stronghurst, 5.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Terre Haute 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.