Healthcare in Christopher, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.9%

5.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.2%

0.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.8%

1.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.5%

2.1pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.0%

Arthritis

32.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.6%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.2%

Loneliness

33.2%

Lack of Support

24.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.7%

Mobility

18.0%

Cognitive

15.9%

Hearing

9.1%

Vision

6.1%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

10.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

7.5 mi

Franklin Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Franklin Hospital	7.5 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Herrin Hospital	10.5 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Marshall Browning Hospital	11.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Memorial Hospital Of Carbondale	18.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Marion Il Va Medical Center	19.5 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	3/5	✓

Christopher has an obesity rate of 41.9%, which is 5.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.