Watson, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Effingham County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

616 Population 565/sq mi density

$68,625 Median Income $26,141 per capita

$93,900 Home Value $160,759 Zillow

$750 Median Rent 16.4% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

412 Violent Crime/100K 3,241 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$68,625 median income, 2.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$93,900 home value, $750/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.6%

11% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.7%

Annual Dental Visit

62.9%

Health Insurance

91.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,275

patients per provider

Dentists

1:563

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:386

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

58.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.6%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	31.6%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	20.7%
Physical Inactivity	24.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	35.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.7%
Annual Dental Visit	62.9%
Health Insurance	91.6%
Uninsured	8.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,275
Dentist Ratio	1:563
Mental Health Ratio	1:386
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	58.8%
Premature Death Rate	6,573/100K