Healthcare in Evanston, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.3%

9.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.5%

4.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.6%

3.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

6.8%

3.8pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

32.3%

Arthritis

19.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

14.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.5%

Loneliness

33.1%

Lack of Support

23.3%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

22.4%

Mobility

9.1%

Cognitive

10.7%

Hearing

4.7%

Vision

3.6%

Self-Care

2.5%

Independent Living

6.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

0.6 mi

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital0.6 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston1.3 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Swedish Hospital5.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Methodist Hospital Of Chicago5.3 miAcute Care Hospitals

Evanston has an obesity rate of 26.3%, which is 9.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.5%, 4.0pp below the national average. About 6.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.