Union, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · McHenry County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
753
Population
896/sq mi density
$100,104
Median Income
$44,115 per capita
$224,600
Home Value
$439,324 Zillow
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$100,104 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
29.9%
7% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.2%
27% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.6%
13% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
5,730
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
29.9%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.7%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.4%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.5%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
4.5%
Stroke
2.2%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
10.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
21.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
17.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
30.4%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
9.9%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
75.2%
Annual Dental Visit
69.0%
Health Insurance
97.6%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
2.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,222
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,450
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:360
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
93.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
5,730
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.9% |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.2% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 10.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 30.4% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 31.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 22.6% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 9.9% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 75.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 69.0% |
| Health Insurance | 97.6% |
| Uninsured | 2.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,222 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,450 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:360 |
| Food Env Index | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 5,730/100K |