Dawson, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Sangamon County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

555 Population 703/sq mi density

$82,880 Median Income $39,447 per capita

$97,500 Home Value $226,241 Zillow

$805 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

576 Violent Crime/100K 1,009 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$82,880 median income, 1.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$97,500 home value, $805/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

576 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.9%

18% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,880

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.0%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.0%

Annual Dental Visit

63.6%

Health Insurance

93.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:829

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,165

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:310

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

87.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,880

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.9%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.0%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	21.1%
Physical Inactivity	19.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.8%
Insufficient Sleep	36.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.0%
Annual Dental Visit	63.6%
Health Insurance	93.7%
Uninsured	6.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:829
Dentist Ratio	1:1,165
Mental Health Ratio	1:310
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	87.6%
Premature Death Rate	8,880/100K