Health · Bloomfield

Bloomfield, IL health

Bloomfield differs from Illinois on 11 of 40 measures. It has fewer uninsured adults (6.2% vs 9.9%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (8.7% vs 13.2%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (10.6% vs 7.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 62305 (all of Bloomfield)
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How Bloomfield 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 Bloomfield adults…

37 of every 100 Bloomfield adults have high blood pressure
Illinois: 33 in 100 · too close to call · margin 32.9–42.1%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Bloomfield, betterBloomfield, worseToo close to callIllinois
Get no exerciseshare of adults 22.5% Bloomfield
IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35% Bloomfield
IL 35.4%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.7% Bloomfield
IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13% Bloomfield
IL 12.1%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%
Yearly checkup
IL 78%
67%
Dentist visit
IL 63%
89%
Cholesterol check
IL 87%
68%
Colon screening
IL 60%
73%
Mammogram
IL 74%
79%
Taking BP meds
IL 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bloomfield 6.2% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Bloomfield adults are doing

1 in 3Bloomfield adults feel lonely
31.2% · Illinois 33.5% · too close to call
1 in 5Bloomfield adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · Illinois 19.8% · too close to call
1 in 5Bloomfield adults lack social or emotional support
22% · Illinois 25.4% · too close to call
1 in 6Bloomfield adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · 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
Bloomfield adults worry about having enough food
10.7% · IL 15.9% · better
1 in 11
Bloomfield adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · IL 13.2% · better
1 in 18
Bloomfield adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · IL 7.8% · better
1 in 17
Bloomfield adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · IL 8% · better

10.2% of Bloomfield adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Disability

Living with a disability

29.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.4%

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

Getting care

Care in and near Bloomfield

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

HNearest ERBlessing HospitalQuincy · 7.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMemorial Hospital★★★★★ · 28.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSouthern Illinois University School of MedicineQuincy · 6.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.3 mi
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
3 sites · nearest in Quincy
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.9 mi
Preferred Family Healthcare, Incorporated
5 sites · nearest in Quincy
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.5 mi
Blessing Hospital
Quincy · ★★★★★
ER
24 mi
Hannibal Regional Hospital
Hannibal · ★★★★★
ER
28.9 mi
Memorial Hospital
Carthage · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
38.5 mi
Illini Community Hospital
Pittsfield · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
! Primary careBloomfield's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.ME - Adams County · need score 15 of 25
! Dental careBloomfield's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.ME-Adams County · need score 13 of 25
! Mental healthBloomfield'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 Bloomfield. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Bloomfield
MeasureBloomfieldMarginIllinois
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.4%32.9–42.1%33%about the same
High cholesterol39.1%34.4–43.9%35.4%about the same
Obesity36.5%28.4–45.4%34%about the same
Arthritis29.9%26.3–33.8%24.2%worse
Depression21.7%18.2–25.6%19.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)11.4%9.2–13.9%10.3%about the same
Asthma10.1%8.9–11.5%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.6%9.6–11.6%7.6%worse
Diabetes11.7%10.1–13.6%11.7%about the same
COPD7.6%6.8–8.6%6.3%worse
Heart disease7.2%6.4–8%5.9%worse
Stroke3.6%3.3–3.9%3.3%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13%11.1–15.2%12.1%about the same
Binge drink17.7%14.5–21.3%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise22.5%18.6–26.8%23%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours35%28.1–42.4%35.4%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.8%76.2–83.2%77.8%about the same
Dentist visit66.5%62.8–70.2%63.4%about the same
Cholesterol check88.8%87.3–90.3%87.4%about the same
Colon screening68.2%63–73.1%60.2%better
Mammogram72.5%63.9–80.2%73.5%about the same
Taking BP meds78.8%75.8–81.7%75.7%better
No health insurance6.2%5.3–7.3%9.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely31.2%26.1–36.6%33.5%about the same
Lack emotional support22%18.6–25.7%25.4%about the same
Frequent mental distress15.5%13.7–17.5%15.6%about the same
Fair or poor health17.2%15–19.7%18.6%about the same
Frequent physical distress13%11.5–14.8%12.2%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.7%9–12.6%15.9%better
Housing insecurity8.7%7.4–10.1%13.2%better
Utility shut-off threat5.7%4.9–6.6%7.8%better
No reliable transportation5.9%5.2–6.7%8%better
Receive SNAP10.2%8.6–11.8%13.8%
Disability
Any disability29.1%25.1–33.5%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs13.9%12.1–16%12.8%
Thinking or memory12.1%10.7–13.7%12.6%
Hearing7.7%6.8–8.7%6.2%
Vision4.2%3.8–4.7%4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.4%3.1–3.8%3.5%
Errands alone7.5%6.7–8.4%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 Bloomfield door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Illinois figure falls inside it, we don't call Bloomfield better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Bloomfield by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Bloomfield 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.

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