Oak Forest, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Will County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
26,888
Population
4,459/sq mi density
$87,941
Median Income
$41,268 per capita
$247,800
Home Value
$303,969 Zillow
$1,287
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
89
Violent Crime/100K
449 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$87,941 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,800 home value, $1,287/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
28.6%
11% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
11.3%
19% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.2%
6% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,358
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
28.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.4%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
26.1%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.9%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
5.1%
Stroke
2.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
11.3%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
21.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
19.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
34.6%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.7%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.3%
Annual Dental Visit
66.3%
Health Insurance
93.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,849
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,667
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:514
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
93.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,358
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 28.6% |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.1% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 11.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 34.6% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 38.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 10.7% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 66.3% |
| Health Insurance | 93.7% |
| Uninsured | 6.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,849 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,667 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:514 |
| Food Env Index | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,358/100K |