Park Forest, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Will County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

20,898 Population 4,213/sq mi density

$62,305 Median Income $29,400 per capita

$106,200 Home Value $148,861 Zillow

$1,341 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

398 Violent Crime/100K 1,512 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$62,305 median income, 4.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$106,200 home value, $1,341/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

398 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.4%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.7%

5% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.2%

4% below 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

40.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.9% avg 29%

Asthma

12.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.3%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.1%

Annual Dental Visit

55.4%

Health Insurance

92.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.6% 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	40.4%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	36.9%
Asthma	12.3%
Cancer	5.3%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.7%
Binge Drinking	15.8%
Physical Inactivity	27.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.3%
Insufficient Sleep	38.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.1%
Annual Dental Visit	55.4%
Health Insurance	92.8%
Uninsured	10.6%

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