Health · Mona

Mona, IL health

Mona differs from Illinois on 11 of 40 measures. It has fewer uninsured adults (7.8% vs 9.9%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (10.9% vs 13.2%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (9.3% vs 6.3%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 60946, 60929, 60959
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How Mona 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 Mona adults…

39 of every 100 Mona adults have high blood pressure
Illinois: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 34.4–42.9%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Mona, betterMona, worseToo close to callIllinois
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25.7% Mona
IL 23%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.7% Mona
IL 35.4%
Binge drinkshare of adults 18.2% Mona
IL 17.8%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.8% Mona
IL 12.1%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%
Yearly checkup
IL 78%
60%
Dentist visit
IL 63%
87%
Cholesterol check
IL 87%
64%
Colon screening
IL 60%
71%
Mammogram
IL 74%
78%
Taking BP meds
IL 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mona 7.8% · Illinois 1 in 10 (9.9%)
Mind & connection

How Mona adults are doing

1 in 3Mona adults feel lonely
32.3% · Illinois 33.5% · too close to call
1 in 4Mona adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.1% · Illinois 19.8% · too close to call
1 in 4Mona adults lack social or emotional support
24.1% · Illinois 25.4% · too close to call
1 in 6Mona adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · 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 7
Mona adults worry about having enough food
14.2% · IL 15.9% · about the same
1 in 9
Mona adults worry about keeping their housing
10.9% · IL 13.2% · better
1 in 14
Mona adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · IL 7.8% · about the same
1 in 13
Mona adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · IL 8% · about the same

14.5% of Mona adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 13.8% across Illinois.

Disability

Living with a disability

32.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.7%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.2%

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

Around Mona

Mona and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health.

Rogers: 37.8% Pella: 37.7% Sullivan: 36.9% Norton: 37.6% Milks Grove: 37.2% Broughton: 37.8% Brenton: 39% Charlotte: 37.5% Saunemin: 36.3% Mona: 38.3% Mona Rogers Pella Sullivan
36.3%39%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#9 of 10towns on this map, healthiest first
Sullivan36.9%
Pella37.7%
Rogers37.8%
Mona38.3%
6 places to get careNearest ER 22.4 mi

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

Getting care

Care in and near Mona

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

HNearest ERRiverside Medical CenterKankakee · 22.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPresence St. Marys Hospital★★★★★ · 22.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Partnership of IllinoisKankakee · 23.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
22.4 mi
Riverside Medical Center
Kankakee · ★★★★★
ER
22.7 mi
Presence St. Marys Hospital
Kankakee · ★★★★★
ER
23.1 mi
Saint James Hospital
Pontiac · ★★★★★
23.1 mi
Community Health Partnership of Illinois
2 sites · nearest in Kankakee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.8 mi
Aunt Martha's Health & Wellness
2 sites · nearest in Kankakee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.3 mi
Iroquois Memorial Hospital
Watseka · not rated
ERRural critical access
! Primary careMona's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Ford County · need score 15 of 25
! Dental careMona's county is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Ford County · need score 9 of 25
! Mental healthMona'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 Mona. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Mona
MeasureMonaMarginIllinois
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure38.5%34.4–42.9%33%worse
High cholesterol38.8%34.4–43.1%35.4%about the same
Obesity38.3%30.4–46.7%34%about the same
Arthritis30.6%27.2–34.2%24.2%worse
Depression23.1%19.6–26.8%19.8%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)14.4%11.7–17.4%10.3%worse
Asthma10.5%9.3–11.9%9.9%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.7%8.8–10.7%7.6%worse
Diabetes12.9%11.3–15%11.7%about the same
COPD9.3%8–10.7%6.3%worse
Heart disease7.8%6.9–8.8%5.9%worse
Stroke4%3.6–4.4%3.3%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.8%14.2–19.8%12.1%worse
Binge drink18.2%15–21.4%17.8%about the same
Get no exercise25.7%21.4–30.7%23%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours37.7%30.8–45.3%35.4%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.3%74.7–81.6%77.8%about the same
Dentist visit59.8%55.8–63.8%63.4%about the same
Cholesterol check86.6%84.6–88.5%87.4%about the same
Colon screening64.4%58.7–69.7%60.2%about the same
Mammogram71.3%62.7–78.9%73.5%about the same
Taking BP meds77.9%74.8–80.6%75.7%about the same
No health insurance7.8%6.2–9.6%9.9%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely32.3%27.6–37.6%33.5%about the same
Lack emotional support24.1%20.5–28.1%25.4%about the same
Frequent mental distress17.6%15.4–19.8%15.6%about the same
Fair or poor health20.7%17.9–23.9%18.6%about the same
Frequent physical distress14.9%13.1–17%12.2%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity14.2%11.7–17%15.9%about the same
Housing insecurity10.9%9.2–12.9%13.2%better
Utility shut-off threat7.4%6.3–8.7%7.8%about the same
No reliable transportation7.5%6.4–8.7%8%about the same
Receive SNAP14.5%11.9–17.6%13.8%
Disability
Any disability32.4%28–37.2%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs15.7%13.6–18.2%12.8%
Thinking or memory14.4%12.5–16.4%12.6%
Hearing8.2%7.3–9.3%6.2%
Vision5.1%4.5–5.7%4.8%
Dressing or bathing4.2%3.7–4.8%3.5%
Errands alone9.1%7.9–10.2%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 Mona door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Illinois figure falls inside it, we don't call Mona better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Mona by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Mona 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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