Healthcare in Rockford, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.7%
8.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.6%
0.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.4%
3.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.0%
3.4pp above 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
37.6%
Arthritis
28.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.8%
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
19.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.6%
Loneliness
36.3%
Lack of Support
28.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.6%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
8.0%
Self-Care
5.8%
Independent Living
11.6%
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
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.9 mi
Uw Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uw Health | 0.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Anthony Medical Center | 3.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Javon Bea Hospital | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Beloit Health System | 20.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Rochelle Community Hospital | 21.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Rockford has an obesity rate of 44.7%, which is 8.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.6%, 0.9pp below the national average. About 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. 78.5% 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 2.8 out of 5.