Healthcare in Steger, IL
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.1%
2.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.2%
1.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.8%
2.2pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
34.4%
Arthritis
25.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
18.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.1%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
29.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.0%
Mobility
16.1%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
6.6%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
4.9%
Independent Living
10.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.9 mi
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights | 4.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Franciscan Health Dyer | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Community Hospital | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Franciscan Health Munster | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Steger has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 12.8% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% 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 2.2 out of 5.