Healthcare in West Salem, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.8%
3.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.8%
1.8pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
30.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.0%
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
18.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
34.0%
Lack of Support
24.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.5%
Mobility
16.5%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
8.7%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
4.4%
Independent Living
9.9%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.8 mi
Wabash General Hospital 1
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wabash General Hospital 1 | 10.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Carle Richland Memorial Hospital | 14.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Fairfield Memorial Hospital 1 | 21.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Lawrence County Memorial Hospital | 25.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Gibson General Hospital | 26.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
West Salem has an obesity rate of 39.8%, which is 3.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.