Healthcare in Wataga, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.9%

near the national average

Depression Rate

22.2%

1.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.2%

0.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.1%

3.5pp 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

37.0%

Arthritis

28.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.4%

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

16.5%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.2%

Loneliness

32.1%

Lack of Support

23.4%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.3%

Mobility

13.6%

Cognitive

12.9%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

4.3%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

7.7%

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

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.0 mi

St Mary Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
St Mary Medical Center	8.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Osf Holy Family Medical Center	21.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Osf Saint Luke Medical Center	23.8 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	5/5	✓
Genesis Medical Center, Aledo	26.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Hammond Henry Hospital	31.2 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Wataga has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 78.6% 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 3.5 out of 5.