Health · Bentley

Bentley, IL health

Bentley differs from Illinois on 13 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (9% vs 13.2%) and fewer uninsured adults (7% vs 9.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (10.9% vs 7.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 62321 (all of Bentley)
TownTapestry Health GradeNew

Not graded

Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 22 people are less certain, so we show Bentley's figures without a grade.

Report card

How Bentley compares with Illinois

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bentley adults…

38 of every 100 Bentley adults have high blood pressure
Illinois: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 33.6–42.8%

Bars show Bentley; the black tick is Illinois. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Bentley, betterBentley, worseToo close to callIllinois
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23.6% Bentley
IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.1% Bentley
IL 35.4%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.2% Bentley
IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.2% Bentley
IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Bentley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Illinois.

80%
Yearly checkup
IL 78%
64%
Dentist visit
IL 63%
89%
Cholesterol check
IL 87%
67%
Colon screening
IL 60%
71%
Mammogram
IL 74%
79%
Taking BP meds
IL 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bentley 7% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Bentley adults are doing

1 in 3Bentley adults feel lonely
31.7% · Illinois 33.5% · too close to call
1 in 5Bentley adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · Illinois 19.8% · too close to call
1 in 4Bentley adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · Illinois 25.4% · too close to call
1 in 6Bentley adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · Illinois 15.6% · too close to call
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 9
Bentley adults worry about having enough food
11.3% · IL 15.9% · better
1 in 11
Bentley adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · IL 13.2% · better
1 in 17
Bentley adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · IL 7.8% · better
1 in 16
Bentley adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · IL 8% · better

10.7% of Bentley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Disability

Living with a disability

30.9%

of Bentley adults live with a disability (Illinois 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.7%

Black tick: Illinois. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Getting care

Care in and near Bentley

No hospital or community health center in Bentley itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMemorial HospitalCarthage · 4.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBlessing Hospital★★★★★ · 32 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChc/Seia Keokuk ClinicKeokuk · 15.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.5 mi
Memorial Hospital
Carthage · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
15.4 mi
Chc/Seia Keokuk Clinic
Keokuk · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
24.7 mi
Mc Donough District Hospital
Macomb · ★★★★★
ER
25.4 mi
Kahoka Dental
Kahoka · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
32 mi
Blessing Hospital
Quincy · ★★★★★
ER
32.4 mi
Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center
West Burlington · ★★★★★
ER
! Primary careBentley's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.ME - Hancock County · need score 14 of 25
! Dental careBentley's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.ME - Hancock County · need score 15 of 25
! Mental healthBentley's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.LI Central Area MHCA · need score 18 of 25

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bentley. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Bentley
MeasureBentleyMarginIllinois
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure38%33.6–42.8%33%worse
High cholesterol39.6%34.7–44.7%35.4%about the same
Obesity37.1%28.8–46.4%34%about the same
Arthritis30.8%27.1–34.9%24.2%worse
Depression21.7%18.2–25.7%19.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)8.7%7–10.9%10.3%about the same
Asthma10.2%8.9–11.6%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.9%9.8–12%7.6%worse
Diabetes12.2%10.4–14.3%11.7%about the same
COPD8.2%7–9.6%6.3%worse
Heart disease7.9%6.9–8.9%5.9%worse
Stroke3.9%3.5–4.4%3.3%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.2%10.9–15.8%12.1%about the same
Binge drink17.2%14.1–20.9%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise23.6%19.2–28.8%23%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.1%26.8–40.5%35.4%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.7%75.9–83.2%77.8%about the same
Dentist visit64.4%60.5–68.4%63.4%about the same
Cholesterol check88.5%86.6–90.2%87.4%about the same
Colon screening66.9%61.4–72.3%60.2%better
Mammogram71.2%62.1–79.6%73.5%about the same
Taking BP meds79.4%76.4–82.3%75.7%better
No health insurance7%5.6–8.7%9.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.7%26.4–37.3%33.5%about the same
Lack emotional support22.3%18.6–26.4%25.4%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.7%13.7–18%15.6%about the same
Fair or poor health18.5%15.5–21.7%18.6%about the same
Frequent physical distress13.7%11.8–15.8%12.2%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.3%9.1–13.7%15.9%better
Housing insecurity9%7.4–10.8%13.2%better
Utility shut-off threat5.8%4.9–6.9%7.8%better
No reliable transportation6.2%5.3–7.3%8%better
Receive SNAP10.7%8.6–13.2%13.8%
Disability
Any disability30.9%26.4–36%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs15%12.6–17.6%12.8%
Thinking or memory12.7%10.9–14.6%12.6%
Hearing8.7%7.5–9.8%6.2%
Vision4.7%4.1–5.3%4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.7%3.2–4.2%3.5%
Errands alone8.2%7–9.4%7.6%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Bentley door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Illinois figure falls inside it, we don't call Bentley better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Bentley by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Bentley by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Illinois figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

The porch light’s on

Where to, neighbor?

You’re in Bentley, ILView boundary

Nearby

All towns & citiesExplore the map
Loading boundary…

Bentley is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/18 · 2025-01-01