Health Profile of DeKalb County, Illinois

Overall Health Rating

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

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General Health Overview

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Metric DeKalb County Illinois Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 80.2 77.9 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) — — —

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition DeKalb County Illinois Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.0% 10.7% 11.3%
Cancer 5.4% 7.1% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.0% 7.1% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 12.5% 15.6% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior DeKalb County Illinois Avg US Average
Smokers 16.7% 19.2% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 16.5% 14.9% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 22.2% 26.3% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric DeKalb County Illinois Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 8.18 7.63 6.09