Palos Hills, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

18,139 Population 4,268/sq mi density

$83,969 Median Income $38,939 per capita

$259,200 Home Value $275,355 Zillow

$1,267 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

111 Violent Crime/100K 659 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$83,969 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$259,200 home value, $1,267/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

111 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.4%

8% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.8%

9% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.6%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,536

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

64.3%

Health Insurance

91.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,091

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,018

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:251

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,536

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.4%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	26.6%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.8%
Binge Drinking	21.8%
Physical Inactivity	20.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.7%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	64.3%
Health Insurance	91.3%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,091
Dentist Ratio	1:1,018
Mental Health Ratio	1:251
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	99.1%
Premature Death Rate	8,536/100K