Healthcare in Hecker, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
22.7%
0.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
3.9pp 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
36.5%
Arthritis
26.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.9%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.7%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
23.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.7%
Mobility
12.0%
Cognitive
12.8%
Hearing
6.9%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
7.1%
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
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.0 mi
Red Bud Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bud Regional Hospital | 7.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Memorial Hospital | 16.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sparta Community Hospital | 19.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Jefferson | 21.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| St Louis-John Cochran Va Medical Center | 26.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
Hecker has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.7%, 0.8pp below the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.5% 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 4.0 out of 5.