Ashkum, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Iroquois County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

765 Population 911/sq mi density

$67,500 Median Income $35,959 per capita

$136,500 Home Value $213,688 Zillow

$790 Median Rent 25.2% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

170 Violent Crime/100K 2,500 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$67,500 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$136,500 home value, $790/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

170 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.5%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.6%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,715

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

40.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.8%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.7%

Annual Dental Visit

58.9%

Health Insurance

92.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,353

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,941

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:284

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

38.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,715

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.5%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	32.6%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.8%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.6%
Binge Drinking	20.0%
Physical Inactivity	24.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	36.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.7%
Annual Dental Visit	58.9%
Health Insurance	92.0%
Uninsured	9.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,353
Dentist Ratio	1:2,941
Mental Health Ratio	1:284
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	38.6%
Premature Death Rate	9,715/100K