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Cowden, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Shelby County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
547 Population 1,368/sq mi density
$42,083 Median Income $19,216 per capita
$76,200 Home Value $147,425 Zillow
$767 Median Rent 34.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$42,083 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$76,200 home value, $767/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
37.8%
18% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.5%
18% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
24.3%
22% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,898
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
37.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.8% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.6% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
31.4% avg 29%
Asthma
10.6% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
7.1%
Stroke
3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
21.1% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
23.1% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
36.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
74.8%
Annual Dental Visit
59.3%
Health Insurance
93.5% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
8.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:4,158
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,152
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,057
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
43.2%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,898
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.6%
Cancer7.4%
COPD7.1%
Stroke3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking16.5%
Binge Drinking21.1%
Physical Inactivity23.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)36.9%
Insufficient Sleep36.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress13.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup74.8%
Annual Dental Visit59.3%
Health Insurance93.5%
Uninsured8.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:4,158
Dentist Ratio1:4,152
Mental Health Ratio1:2,057
Food Env Index8.2/10
Exercise Access43.2%
Premature Death Rate7,898/100K