Healthcare in Galena, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.5%

1.6pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.8%

3.7pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.7%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.6%

4.0pp 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

39.6%

Arthritis

30.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.3%

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

13.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.8%

Loneliness

29.5%

Lack of Support

20.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.0%

Mobility

13.5%

Cognitive

10.5%

Hearing

8.3%

Vision

4.0%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.8%

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

4.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.7 mi

Midwest Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Midwest Medical Center2.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center16.1 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5✓
Finley Hospital16.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓
Southwest Health Center22.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Memorial Hospital Of Lafayette County24.7 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Galena has an obesity rate of 34.5%, which is 1.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.8%, 3.7pp below the national average. About 6.6% of adults lack health insurance. 81.1% 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 4.5 out of 5.