Healthcare in Fairfield, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.6%
4.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.8%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.8%
2.9pp 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 PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
40.4%
Arthritis
34.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.0%
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
18.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.8%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
24.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.2%
Mobility
19.7%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
6.5%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
11.1%
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
1.3 mi
Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1 | 1.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Clay County Hospital | 20.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hamilton Memorial Hospital | 23.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Carle Richland Memorial Hospital | 27.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wabash General Hospital 1 | 27.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Fairfield has an obesity rate of 40.6%, which is 4.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 79.7% 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.