Forest Lake, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County

4.2 /5.0

A Great

1,797 Population 5,134/sq mi density

$92,956 Median Income $41,348 per capita

$318,300 Home Value $444,921 Zillow

48°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

Overall

4.2 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$92,956 median income, 4.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$318,300 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

52.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.2%

9% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.0%

43% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.5%

3% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,730

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

3.8%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

28.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.3%

Annual Dental Visit

75.8%

Health Insurance

98.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,222

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,450

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:360

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

93.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,730

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.2%
Diabetes	7.3%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.2%
Asthma	9.1%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	3.8%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.0%
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	13.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	28.2%
Insufficient Sleep	31.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.3%
Annual Dental Visit	75.8%
Health Insurance	98.2%
Uninsured	5.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,222
Dentist Ratio	1:1,450
Mental Health Ratio	1:360
Food Env Index	8.8/10
Exercise Access	93.1%
Premature Death Rate	5,730/100K