Scales Mound, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Jo Daviess County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

441 Population 700/sq mi density

$66,765 Median Income $36,585 per capita

$158,000 Home Value $206,545 Zillow

$774 Median Rent 15.3% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr

132 Violent Crime/100K 1,325 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$66,765 median income, 3.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$158,000 home value, $774/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

132 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.6%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.2%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.6%

18% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,364

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

6.2%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

21.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.3%

Annual Dental Visit

64.6%

Health Insurance

95.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,194

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,554

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:906

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

69.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,364

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.6%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	6.2%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.2%
Binge Drinking	21.4%
Physical Inactivity	21.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.1%
Insufficient Sleep	34.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.3%
Annual Dental Visit	64.6%
Health Insurance	95.6%
Uninsured	7.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,194
Dentist Ratio	1:1,554
Mental Health Ratio	1:906
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	69.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,364/100K