Westchester, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

16,524 Population 4,478/sq mi density

$103,561 Median Income $53,223 per capita

$297,400 Home Value $348,961 Zillow

$1,767 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

117 Violent Crime/100K 912 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$103,561 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$297,400 home value, $1,767/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

117 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.7 / 5.0

45.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.8%

10% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.2%

34% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.1%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,536

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.2% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

4.2%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.6%

Annual Dental Visit

65.9%

Health Insurance

98.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,091

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,018

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:251

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,536

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.8%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	26.2%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	4.2%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.2%
Binge Drinking	20.7%
Physical Inactivity	18.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.3%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.6%
Annual Dental Visit	65.9%
Health Insurance	98.8%
Uninsured	9.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,091
Dentist Ratio	1:1,018
Mental Health Ratio	1:251
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	99.1%
Premature Death Rate	8,536/100K