Healthcare in East St. Louis, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

51.8%

15.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

18.2%

5.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

24.2%

12.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

13.0%

2.4pp above 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

37.6%

Arthritis

33.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

32.9%

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

20.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.2%

Loneliness

39.7%

Lack of Support

36.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

42.8%

Mobility

27.0%

Cognitive

18.9%

Hearing

6.5%

Vision

12.4%

Self-Care

9.9%

Independent Living

16.0%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.6 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.6 mi

St Louis-John Cochran Va Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
St Louis-John Cochran Va Medical Center4.6 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration5/5
Gateway Regional Medical Center7.0 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Memorial Hospital8.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Anderson Hospital11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital17.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

East St. Louis has an obesity rate of 51.8%, which is 15.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.2%, 5.3pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 84.1% 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 3.6 out of 5.