West Salem, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Edwards County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
769
Population
493/sq mi density
$50,500
Median Income
$24,852 per capita
$65,800
Home Value
$149,643 Zillow
$805
Median Rent
21.6% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$50,500 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,800 home value, $805/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
40.0%
25% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
18.2%
30% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
25.7%
28% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
40.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.2%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
8.2%
Stroke
3.3%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
18.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
20.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
24.9%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
25.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.5%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
74.7%
Annual Dental Visit
57.2%
Health Insurance
92.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Dentists
1:6,071
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,989
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
53.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.0% |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 8.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 18.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.9% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 37.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.3% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.5% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 74.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 57.2% |
| Health Insurance | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Dentist Ratio | 1:6,071 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,989 |
| Food Env Index | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 53.9% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,576/100K |