Ottawa, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · LaSalle County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

18,714 Population 1,256/sq mi density

$73,011 Median Income $37,776 per capita

$144,500 Home Value $205,721 Zillow

$922 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

150 Violent Crime/100K 1,513 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$73,011 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$144,500 home value, $922/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

150 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.3%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,943

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.5%

Annual Dental Visit

58.7%

Health Insurance

95.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,658

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,832

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:774

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,943

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.3%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	31.5%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	20.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.1%
Insufficient Sleep	36.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.5%
Annual Dental Visit	58.7%
Health Insurance	95.1%
Uninsured	9.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,658
Dentist Ratio	1:1,832
Mental Health Ratio	1:774
Food Env Index	7.8/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Premature Death Rate	8,943/100K