Healthcare in Skokie, IL

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

25.1%

11.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.3%

6.2pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.6%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.8%

2.8pp 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

37.6%

Arthritis

23.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

8.5%

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

12.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.3%

Loneliness

32.6%

Lack of Support

25.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

24.4%

Mobility

11.6%

Cognitive

10.2%

Hearing

6.0%

Vision

4.2%

Self-Care

3.0%

Independent Living

6.4%

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

3.4 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.8 mi

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital2.8 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston2.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center4.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Swedish Hospital4.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital5.6 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Skokie has an obesity rate of 25.1%, which is 11.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.3%, 6.2pp below the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% 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 3.4 out of 5.