Forsyth, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Macon County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

3,656 Population 1,179/sq mi density

$113,456 Median Income $61,549 per capita

$289,800 Home Value $301,205 Zillow

$1,207 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

477 Violent Crime/100K 2,992 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$113,456 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$289,800 home value, $1,207/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

477 violent crimes/100K (26% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.5%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.4%

33% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,949

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

4.4%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

68.8%

Health Insurance

99.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,126

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,611

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:538

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

83.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,949

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.5%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	4.4%
High Blood Pressure	28.0%
Asthma	9.5%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	4.4%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.4%
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	16.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.4%
Insufficient Sleep	39.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	68.8%
Health Insurance	99.0%
Uninsured	5.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,126
Dentist Ratio	1:1,611
Mental Health Ratio	1:538
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	83.3%
Premature Death Rate	10,949/100K