Health · Dunleith

Dunleith, IL health

Dunleith differs from Illinois on 10 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (8.9% vs 13.2%) and fewer adults facing food insecurity (10.9% vs 15.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (10.5% vs 7.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 61025 (all of Dunleith)
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How Dunleith 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 Dunleith adults…

37 of every 100 Dunleith adults have high blood pressure
Illinois: 33 in 100 · too close to call · margin 32.9–42.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Dunleith, betterDunleith, worseToo close to callIllinois
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23.4% Dunleith
IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.8% Dunleith
IL 35.4%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.9% Dunleith
IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 14.1% Dunleith
IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%
Yearly checkup
IL 78%
66%
Dentist visit
IL 63%
88%
Cholesterol check
IL 87%
66%
Colon screening
IL 60%
70%
Mammogram
IL 74%
79%
Taking BP meds
IL 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dunleith 7% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Dunleith adults are doing

1 in 3Dunleith adults feel lonely
32.1% · Illinois 33.5% · too close to call
1 in 5Dunleith adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.5% · Illinois 19.8% · too close to call
1 in 4Dunleith adults lack social or emotional support
24.1% · Illinois 25.4% · too close to call
1 in 6Dunleith adults are in frequent mental distress
16% · 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
Dunleith adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · IL 15.9% · better
1 in 11
Dunleith adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · IL 13.2% · better
1 in 18
Dunleith adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · IL 7.8% · better
1 in 17
Dunleith adults lack reliable transportation
6% · IL 8% · better

9.8% of Dunleith adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Disability

Living with a disability

30%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.2%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%

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

Around Dunleith

Dunleith and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are the nearest hospitals and community health centers.

Dubuque: 34.5% Jamestown: 40.8% Menominee: 36.1% East Dubuque: 35.5% Asbury: 33.1% Sageville: 35.7% Hazel Green: 40.8% Potosi: 41.2% Paris: 40.6% Rawlins: 34.7% West Galena: 34.7% Vinegar Hill: 34.7% Dunleith: 36.2% Dunleith Dubuque Jamestown Menominee East Dubuque Mercyone Dubuque Medical Center · Dubuque · 3.1 mi · 3★ MedicareH Finley Hospital · Dubuque · 6.1 mi · 3★ MedicareH Southwest Health Center · Platteville · 18.5 miH Crescent Community Health Center · Dubuque · 3.2 mi+ Crescent Community Health Center · Dubuque · 3.2 mi+
33.1%41.2%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#9 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Dubuque34.5%
East Dubuque35.5%
Menominee36.1%
Dunleith36.2%
Jamestown40.8%

Care nearby

Mercyone Dubuque Medical CenterDubuque · 3.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER
Finley HospitalDubuque · 6.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER
Midwest Medical CenterGalena · 13.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Southwest Health CenterPlatteville · 18.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Crescent Community Health CenterDubuque · 3.2 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees
Crescent Community Health CenterDubuque · 3.2 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careDunleith is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careDunleith is not a shortage area
! Mental healthDunleith's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Northern IL MHCA · need score 17 of 25

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Dunleith. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 40 measures for Dunleith
MeasureDunleithMarginIllinois
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure37.4%32.9–42.2%33%about the same
High cholesterol39%34.2–44%35.4%about the same
Obesity36.2%28–45.2%34%about the same
Arthritis30.3%26.6–34.2%24.2%worse
Depression21.5%18–25.3%19.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)10.9%8.6–13.6%10.3%about the same
Asthma10.1%8.9–11.5%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.5%9.4–11.6%7.6%worse
Diabetes11.9%10.1–13.8%11.7%about the same
COPD8%6.8–9.4%6.3%worse
Heart disease7.4%6.5–8.4%5.9%worse
Stroke3.7%3.3–4.1%3.3%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.1%11.6–16.8%12.1%about the same
Binge drink17.9%14.7–21.5%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise23.4%19.1–28.4%23%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.8%27.2–41.4%35.4%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.1%75.4–82.5%77.8%about the same
Dentist visit65.7%61.9–69.6%63.4%about the same
Cholesterol check88.4%86.6–89.9%87.4%about the same
Colon screening65.9%60.5–71.3%60.2%better
Mammogram70.2%60.9–78.6%73.5%about the same
Taking BP meds79%75.7–81.8%75.7%about the same
No health insurance7%5.6–8.6%9.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely32.1%26.8–37.8%33.5%about the same
Lack emotional support24.1%20.3–28.4%25.4%about the same
Frequent mental distress16%14–18.2%15.6%about the same
Fair or poor health18.4%15.5–21.6%18.6%about the same
Frequent physical distress13.6%11.8–15.7%12.2%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.9%8.7–13.3%15.9%better
Housing insecurity8.9%7.4–10.6%13.2%better
Utility shut-off threat5.6%4.7–6.5%7.8%better
No reliable transportation6%5.1–7%8%better
Receive SNAP9.8%7.9–11.9%13.8%
Disability
Any disability30%25.5–34.8%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs14.2%12.1–16.8%12.8%
Thinking or memory12.7%10.9–14.7%12.6%
Hearing8.1%7.1–9.2%6.2%
Vision4.3%3.8–4.9%4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.5%3–4%3.5%
Errands alone7.7%6.7–8.9%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 Dunleith door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Illinois figure falls inside it, we don't call Dunleith better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Dunleith by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Dunleith 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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