Joy, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Mercer County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

377 Population 877/sq mi density

$64,583 Median Income $28,854 per capita

$82,300 Home Value $175,488 Zillow

$885 Median Rent 20.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

82 Violent Crime/100K 934 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$64,583 median income, 4.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$82,300 home value, $885/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

82 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.5 / 5.0

5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.8%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.1%

26% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,042

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.0%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.0%

Health Insurance

92.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,791

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,168

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,872

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

40.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,042

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.8%
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	32.1%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.0%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	20.6%
Physical Inactivity	24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.0%
Health Insurance	92.5%
Uninsured	9.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,791
Dentist Ratio	1:5,168
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,872
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	40.9%
Premature Death Rate	7,042/100K