Healthcare in Union, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.6%
5.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.1%
1.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.0%
2.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.9%
4.7pp 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
34.8%
Arthritis
25.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
5.5%
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
15.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.1%
Loneliness
31.1%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.8%
Mobility
9.7%
Cognitive
10.8%
Hearing
5.8%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
5.8%
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
11.0 mi
Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercyhealth Hospital & Physician Clinic-Crystal La | 11.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Harvard Hospital | 13.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northwestern Medicine Mchenry | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Saint Joseph Hospital-Elgin | 17.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Union has an obesity rate of 30.6%, which is 5.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.1%, 1.4pp below the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% 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.