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New Chicago, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Lake County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,348
Population
3,504/sq mi density
$54,700
Median Income
$26,022 per capita
$118,900
Home Value
$158,855 Zillow
$1,090
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
181
Violent Crime/100K
5,062 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,700 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,900 home value, $1,090/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
41.9%
31% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
23.8%
70% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
23.8%
19% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,981
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
41.9%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.4%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
36.3%
avg 29%
Asthma
12.0%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
10.5%
Stroke
4.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
23.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
33.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
44.9%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.2%
Annual Dental Visit
46.2%
Health Insurance
87.4%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
16.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,971
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,576
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:434
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
92.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,981
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.9% |
| Diabetes | 14.6% |
| Heart Disease | 7.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.3% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| COPD | 10.5% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 23.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 44.9% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 43.4% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 23.8% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.9% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 17.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 46.2% |
| Health Insurance | 87.4% |
| Uninsured | 16.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,971 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,576 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:434 |
| Food Env Index | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 92.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 10,981/100K |