Health · Frederick

Frederick, IL health

Frederick differs from Illinois on 13 of 40 measures. It has fewer uninsured adults (7.2% vs 9.9%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (10% vs 13.2%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (8.7% vs 6.3%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 62639, 62624, 62681
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How Frederick 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 Frederick adults…

39 of every 100 Frederick adults have high blood pressure
Illinois: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 34.1–43.6%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Frederick, betterFrederick, worseToo close to callIllinois
Get no exerciseshare of adults 24% Frederick
IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35.3% Frederick
IL 35.4%
Binge drinkshare of adults 17.9% Frederick
IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.3% Frederick
IL 12.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Frederick 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%
67%
Colon screening
IL 60%
72%
Mammogram
IL 74%
79%
Taking BP meds
IL 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Frederick 7.2% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Frederick adults are doing

1 in 3Frederick adults feel lonely
32% · Illinois 33.5% · too close to call
1 in 5Frederick adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.1% · Illinois 19.8% · too close to call
1 in 4Frederick adults lack social or emotional support
23.8% · Illinois 25.4% · too close to call
1 in 6Frederick adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · 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 8
Frederick adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · IL 15.9% · better
1 in 10
Frederick adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · IL 13.2% · better
1 in 15
Frederick adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · IL 7.8% · about the same
1 in 15
Frederick adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · IL 8% · about the same

12% of Frederick adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Disability

Living with a disability

31.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%

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

Around Frederick

Frederick 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.

Browning: 38.4% Beardstown: 41.9% Rushville: 40.1% Bainbridge: 38.1% Bluff Springs: 41.2% Hickory: 38% Lynchburg: 38.2% Astoria: 39.9% Cooperstown: 41.6% Hagener: 40.6% Oakland: 39.8% Buena Vista: 40.2% Woodstock: 40.1% Sangamon Valley: 38.3% Arenzville: 39.1% Frederick: 37.8% Frederick Browning Beardstown Rushville Bainbridge Bluff Springs Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital · Rushville · 7.3 miH Cass County Health Clinic Beardstown · Beardstown · 6 mi+ Cass County Health Department - Cass County Health Clinic · Virginia · 15.2 mi+
37.8%41.9%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#1 of 16towns on this map, healthiest first
Frederick37.8%
Bainbridge38.1%
Browning38.4%
Rushville40.1%
Bluff Springs41.2%
Beardstown41.9%

Care nearby

Sarah D Culbertson Memorial HospitalRushville · 7.3 mi · ER · rural critical access DirectionsMedicare profile
Mason District HospitalHavana · 24.7 mi · ER · rural critical access DirectionsMedicare profile
Jacksonville Memorial HospitalJacksonville · 25.6 mi · ER · rural critical access DirectionsMedicare profile
Mc Donough District HospitalMacomb · 27.5 mi · ★★★★★ · ER DirectionsMedicare profile
Cass County Health Clinic BeardstownBeardstown · 6 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
Cass County Health Department - Cass County Health ClinicVirginia · 15.2 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions
! Primary careFrederick's county is a federal shortage area.Cass/Schuyler Counties · need score 13 of 25
! Dental careFrederick's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Schuyler County · need score 13 of 25
! Mental healthFrederick's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.LI Central Area MHCA · need score 18 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 Frederick. 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 Frederick
MeasureFrederickMarginIllinois
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure38.8%34.1–43.6%33%worse
High cholesterol39.3%34.5–44.3%35.4%about the same
Obesity37.8%29–47.4%34%about the same
Arthritis30.9%27.1–34.8%24.2%worse
Depression22.1%18.6–26.2%19.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)13.5%10.8–16.5%10.3%worse
Asthma10.4%9.1–11.8%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.4%9.3–11.5%7.6%worse
Diabetes12.9%10.9–15%11.7%about the same
COPD8.7%7.3–10.1%6.3%worse
Heart disease8%7–9.1%5.9%worse
Stroke4%3.5–4.5%3.3%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.3%12.4–18.2%12.1%worse
Binge drink17.9%14.6–21.6%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise24%19.2–29.3%23%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours35.3%28.1–42.8%35.4%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.1%75.4–82.6%77.8%about the same
Dentist visit65.5%61.4–69%63.4%about the same
Cholesterol check87.9%85.9–89.8%87.4%about the same
Colon screening66.5%61–71.3%60.2%better
Mammogram72.3%63.1–79.9%73.5%about the same
Taking BP meds78.8%75.7–81.8%75.7%about the same
No health insurance7.2%5.6–9.1%9.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely32%26.8–37.9%33.5%about the same
Lack emotional support23.8%20–28.4%25.4%about the same
Frequent mental distress16.7%14.5–19%15.6%about the same
Fair or poor health19.6%16.5–23%18.6%about the same
Frequent physical distress14.3%12.3–16.5%12.2%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.4%10–15.3%15.9%better
Housing insecurity10%8.3–12.1%13.2%better
Utility shut-off threat6.6%5.5–7.9%7.8%about the same
No reliable transportation6.8%5.8–8.1%8%about the same
Receive SNAP12%9.7–14.9%13.8%
Disability
Any disability31.7%26.8–36.8%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs15.3%12.8–17.9%12.8%
Thinking or memory13.4%11.5–15.5%12.6%
Hearing8.6%7.5–9.8%6.2%
Vision4.8%4.1–5.5%4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.9%3.4–4.5%3.5%
Errands alone8.4%7.2–9.6%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 Frederick door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Illinois figure falls inside it, we don't call Frederick better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Frederick by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Frederick 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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