Healthcare in Potomac, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

39.7%

3.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

24.1%

0.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.2%

3.4pp 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

36.5%

Arthritis

26.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.3%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.1%

Loneliness

33.6%

Lack of Support

24.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.5%

Mobility

13.0%

Cognitive

14.2%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.3%

Independent Living

8.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

13.2 mi

Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center	13.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Va Illiana Healthcare System - Danville	14.9 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	—	—
Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center	14.9 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Ascension St Vincent Williamsport	20.3 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	3/5	✓
Carle Foundation Hospital	25.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Potomac has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 7.2% of adults lack health insurance. 77.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5.