Grand Tower, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jackson County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

551 Population 441/sq mi density

$59,375 Median Income $23,409 per capita

$24,500 Home Value $158,805 Zillow

$700 Median Rent 44.2% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

177 Violent Crime/100K 1,062 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$59,375 median income, 7.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$24,500 home value, $700/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

177 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

2.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.8%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.9%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,751

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.9% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.4%

Health Insurance

94.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:618

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,096

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:212

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,751

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.8%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	19.2%
Physical Inactivity	26.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.2%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.4%
Health Insurance	94.9%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:618
Dentist Ratio	1:1,096
Mental Health Ratio	1:212
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	78.3%
Premature Death Rate	10,751/100K