Wood River, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · St. Louis city County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

10,315 Population 1,478/sq mi density

$65,960 Median Income $34,855 per capita

$103,200 Home Value $123,855 Zillow

$915 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

270 Violent Crime/100K 4,388 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$65,960 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$103,200 home value, $915/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

270 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.7%

12% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,768

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

58.9%

Health Insurance

92.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,033

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,500

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:166

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,768

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.3%
Diabetes	9.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	31.9%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.7%
Binge Drinking	20.4%
Physical Inactivity	22.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.1%
Insufficient Sleep	37.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	58.9%
Health Insurance	92.5%
Uninsured	8.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,033
Dentist Ratio	1:1,500
Mental Health Ratio	1:166
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	98.2%
Premature Death Rate	15,768/100K