Ashton, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lee County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

837 Population 1,163/sq mi density

$61,389 Median Income $29,343 per capita

$106,300 Home Value $174,705 Zillow

$931 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

102 Violent Crime/100K 410 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$61,389 median income, 8.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$106,300 home value, $931/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

102 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

9.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.3%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.1%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.4%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,354

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.5%

Annual Dental Visit

66.0%

Health Insurance

97.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,362

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,115

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:134

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

71.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,354

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.3%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	29.5%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.1%
Binge Drinking	21.1%
Physical Inactivity	21.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.5%
Annual Dental Visit	66.0%
Health Insurance	97.5%
Uninsured	7.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,362
Dentist Ratio	1:2,115
Mental Health Ratio	1:134
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	71.2%
Premature Death Rate	7,354/100K