Healthcare in Columbus, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
21.7%
1.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.7%
2.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
2.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
35.0%
Arthritis
24.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.7%
Loneliness
32.3%
Lack of Support
23.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.3%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
12.6%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
3.8%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
6.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.5 mi
Blessing Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing Hospital | 13.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hannibal Regional Hospital | 26.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital | 29.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital | 33.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Illini Community Hospital | 33.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Columbus has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 21.7%, 1.8pp below the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 75.6% 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 3.3 out of 5.