Des Plaines, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Lake County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

59,408 Population 4,172/sq mi density

$94,303 Median Income $44,032 per capita

$318,200 Home Value $331,334 Zillow

$1,435 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

95 Violent Crime/100K 1,101 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$94,303 median income, 3.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$318,200 home value, $1,435/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

95 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

26.7%

17% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.5%

25% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.6%

2% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,610

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

26.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

25.4% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

4.9%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.0%

Annual Dental Visit

64.5%

Health Insurance

90.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:940

patients per provider

Dentists

1:846

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:266

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,610

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	26.7%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	4.4%
High Blood Pressure	25.4%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	4.9%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.5%
Binge Drinking	20.4%
Physical Inactivity	20.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.1%
Insufficient Sleep	33.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.0%
Annual Dental Visit	64.5%
Health Insurance	90.7%
Uninsured	10.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:940
Dentist Ratio	1:846
Mental Health Ratio	1:266
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	98.2%
Premature Death Rate	5,610/100K