Western Springs, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Cook County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

13,353 Population 4,786/sq mi density

$218,839 Median Income $99,823 per capita

$691,300 Home Value $839,910 Zillow

$1,932 Median Rent 23.6% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 973 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$218,839 median income, 1.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$691,300 home value, $1,932/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

82.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

23.6%

26% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.1%

56% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.7%

4% above 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

23.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

5.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

21.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

3.1%

Stroke

1.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

24.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

11.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

28.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

7.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

77.5%

Health Insurance

98.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

4.2% 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	23.6%
Diabetes	5.8%
Heart Disease	3.3%
High Blood Pressure	21.7%
Asthma	9.1%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	3.1%
Stroke	1.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.1%
Binge Drinking	24.2%
Physical Inactivity	11.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	28.7%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	7.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	77.5%
Health Insurance	98.5%
Uninsured	4.2%

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