West Chicago, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DuPage County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

25,434 Population 1,650/sq mi density

$100,568 Median Income $38,263 per capita

$306,500 Home Value $372,248 Zillow

$1,376 Median Rent 34.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

141 Violent Crime/100K 811 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$100,568 median income, 7.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$306,500 home value, $1,376/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

141 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.5%

4% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.6%

17% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.2%

14% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,711

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.0% avg 29%

Asthma

8.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

5.2%

Stroke

2.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.0%

Annual Dental Visit

59.8%

Health Insurance

88.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:741

patients per provider

Dentists

1:845

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:224

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,711

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.5%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	29.0%
Asthma	8.8%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	5.2%
Stroke	2.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.6%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	25.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	35.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.0%
Annual Dental Visit	59.8%
Health Insurance	88.2%
Uninsured	17.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:741
Dentist Ratio	1:845
Mental Health Ratio	1:224
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	99.8%
Premature Death Rate	4,711/100K