Malta, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DeKalb County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,507 Population 2,431/sq mi density
$83,611 Median Income $31,937 per capita
$178,900 Home Value $280,656 Zillow
$1,036 Median Rent 20.6% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$83,611 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$178,900 home value, $1,036/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
13.9%
1% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.7%
19% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,708
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
35.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
9.8% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.5% avg 29%
Asthma
10.5% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
6.3%
Stroke
2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
13.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
21.2% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
21.5% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
75.1%
Annual Dental Visit
63.8%
Health Insurance
92.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:3,719
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,474
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:228
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.2 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
78.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,708
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure30.5%
Asthma10.5%
Cancer7.3%
COPD6.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking13.9%
Binge Drinking21.2%
Physical Inactivity21.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)35.2%
Insufficient Sleep35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup75.1%
Annual Dental Visit63.8%
Health Insurance92.1%
Uninsured7.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:3,719
Dentist Ratio1:1,474
Mental Health Ratio1:228
Food Env Index7.2/10
Exercise Access78.8%
Premature Death Rate7,708/100K