Healthiest Cities in Illinois.

Cities in Illinois whose adults have the lowest rates of chronic health problems.

How we rank: Each city’s adult rates of obesity, diabetes, smoking, inactivity and high blood pressure, compared with the typical US city and averaged. Lower is healthier. These are CDC estimates, not counts.

223 cities ranked · See the national list

#	City	Population	Obesity	Smoking	Inactive
1	Winnetka	12,484	23.6%	5.6%	11.8%
2	Western Springs	13,446	24.1%	6.1%	12.2%
3	Wilmette	27,503	23.0%	5.7%	13.4%
4	River Forest	11,992	24.7%	6.9%	14.4%
5	Hinsdale	17,175	25.7%	6.3%	13.4%
6	La Grange	15,998	26.2%	7.7%	14.6%
7	Deerfield	19,518	28.7%	6.6%	12.8%
8	Park Ridge	38,667	24.8%	7.5%	15.4%
9	Oak Park	53,292	27.3%	7.3%	15.1%
10	Northbrook	34,585	22.7%	6.4%	15.5%
11	Evanston	76,340	26.3%	7.7%	16.9%
12	La Grange Park	13,447	25.8%	7.8%	16.0%
13	Naperville	150,692	27.9%	7.4%	16.2%
14	Lake Forest	19,416	27.8%	6.4%	13.5%
15	Elmhurst	45,671	27.9%	7.9%	15.6%
16	Barrington	11,077	26.6%	7.4%	15.1%
17	Arlington Heights	76,005	25.2%	8.5%	16.9%
18	Wheaton	53,557	28.2%	8.3%	15.9%
19	Buffalo Grove	42,891	26.3%	7.7%	15.8%
20	Glenview	47,752	23.7%	7.3%	17.0%
21	Vernon Hills	26,876	28.0%	7.5%	15.6%
22	Pingree Grove	10,914	32.4%	9.0%	17.1%
23	Schaumburg	76,868	24.8%	9.2%	18.7%
24	Lisle	23,407	28.2%	8.5%	17.0%
25	Lemont	17,820	26.3%	9.3%	17.0%
26	Highland Park	30,398	29.3%	6.9%	14.2%
27	Libertyville	20,525	29.9%	7.7%	14.3%
28	Lake Zurich	19,832	30.2%	8.5%	14.9%
29	Campton Hills	10,877	31.5%	8.5%	15.4%
30	Geneva	21,258	31.4%	8.3%	15.9%
31	Glen Ellyn	28,390	28.9%	8.7%	16.6%
32	Brookfield	19,331	28.5%	9.9%	18.4%
33	Hoffman Estates	51,175	25.2%	9.5%	19.7%
34	Mount Prospect	55,472	26.0%	9.4%	19.1%
35	Lincolnwood	13,112	22.0%	7.6%	19.6%
36	Edwardsville	26,474	34.2%	9.6%	17.4%
37	Bartlett	40,501	27.4%	9.8%	18.5%
38	Palatine	66,293	27.2%	9.9%	19.3%
39	Grayslake	20,929	31.7%	9.2%	16.2%
40	Chatham	14,639	35.2%	9.7%	15.7%
41	Downers Grove	50,054	29.3%	9.0%	17.1%
42	Batavia	27,151	32.3%	9.0%	17.1%
43	Rolling Meadows	24,027	27.0%	10.1%	20.3%
44	Prospect Heights	15,618	27.0%	9.8%	20.6%
45	St. Charles	32,854	32.0%	9.3%	17.8%
46	Burr Ridge	11,141	25.4%	7.6%	17.7%
47	Westmont	23,724	29.1%	9.2%	18.7%
48	Troy	11,647	35.4%	10.2%	16.3%
49	Urbana	39,341	30.6%	10.9%	21.6%
50	Orland Park	57,916	26.8%	9.5%	18.8%
51	Plainfield	46,708	35.3%	9.8%	19.1%
52	Lombard	43,619	29.6%	10.0%	19.0%
53	Tinley Park	54,842	29.0%	10.4%	18.9%
54	Lindenhurst	14,417	32.4%	10.3%	16.8%
55	Elk Grove Village	31,987	26.9%	10.4%	19.8%
56	Cary	17,923	31.1%	10.4%	18.2%
57	Champaign	89,996	31.2%	11.6%	22.1%
58	Morton Grove	24,619	23.3%	9.1%	21.0%
59	Manhattan	11,026	37.0%	11.8%	19.1%
60	Glen Carbon	13,977	34.4%	9.3%	17.6%
61	Evergreen Park	19,420	30.4%	10.0%	19.1%
62	Oak Forest	26,805	29.0%	11.3%	20.0%
63	New Lenox	28,006	35.9%	10.7%	19.0%
64	Villa Park	22,345	31.2%	10.8%	19.6%
65	Woodridge	33,941	30.6%	10.4%	19.3%
66	Carol Stream	39,460	29.2%	10.3%	20.4%
67	Lake in the Hills	28,800	31.9%	11.2%	19.4%
68	Forest Park	13,943	30.6%	9.8%	19.2%
69	Skokie	66,219	25.1%	9.7%	21.3%
70	Wheeling	38,433	27.4%	10.3%	22.5%
71	Des Plaines	59,156	26.8%	10.4%	21.4%
72	Algonquin	30,067	31.3%	10.6%	19.1%
73	Minooka	12,891	36.2%	12.2%	19.4%
74	Gurnee	30,510	32.1%	9.5%	18.1%
75	Oswego	36,375	38.5%	10.6%	17.9%
76	Normal	53,569	35.2%	11.8%	21.2%
77	Westchester	16,436	28.9%	9.1%	19.9%
78	Darien	21,879	28.9%	9.5%	19.2%
79	Frankfort	20,651	35.5%	9.4%	18.9%
80	Columbia	11,127	35.1%	10.7%	17.6%
81	Palos Heights	12,152	26.8%	9.3%	19.5%
82	Roselle	22,752	30.2%	11.5%	19.9%
83	O'Fallon	32,262	34.1%	10.4%	18.4%
84	Elmwood Park	23,868	29.7%	10.9%	21.9%
85	North Aurora	18,696	33.6%	10.1%	20.2%
86	Crystal Lake	40,579	31.7%	11.1%	19.9%
87	Gages Lake	10,819	33.2%	10.9%	18.1%
88	Warrenville	14,718	32.2%	11.3%	20.3%
89	South Elgin	24,217	34.0%	11.4%	21.2%
90	Lockport	26,409	37.0%	11.5%	20.5%
91	Yorkville	23,617	39.6%	11.6%	18.6%
92	Wauconda	14,027	34.0%	11.2%	18.7%
93	Niles	30,064	25.3%	10.1%	22.5%
94	Streamwood	39,001	28.6%	11.4%	23.6%
95	North Chicago	30,643	34.8%	12.1%	24.2%
96	Washington	15,919	34.6%	11.4%	19.2%
97	Mokena	20,021	36.3%	10.6%	20.0%
98	Sycamore	18,559	34.3%	11.5%	19.6%
99	Hanover Park	36,732	30.3%	11.3%	24.1%
100	Schiller Park	11,393	30.0%	12.4%	22.9%
101	Round Lake	18,628	34.6%	11.7%	20.9%
102	Antioch	14,859	34.3%	12.3%	18.7%
103	Channahon	13,927	36.8%	12.0%	20.6%
104	Palos Hills	18,081	29.3%	12.5%	21.8%
105	Bloomingdale	22,457	29.6%	10.7%	21.3%
106	Morton	16,595	33.8%	10.9%	19.7%
107	Shiloh	14,572	35.0%	11.1%	19.8%
108	Mundelein	31,915	33.3%	11.0%	20.8%
109	Norridge	15,439	28.0%	12.0%	22.5%
110	Waterloo	11,129	35.2%	11.4%	19.4%
111	Roscoe	10,706	37.6%	12.4%	19.3%
112	Hickory Hills	14,526	30.2%	13.1%	22.3%
113	Oak Lawn	56,861	30.2%	11.9%	22.6%
114	Chicago Ridge	14,099	31.2%	13.4%	22.6%
115	Bloomington	78,907	35.7%	12.0%	20.3%
116	Shorewood	18,343	36.7%	10.7%	21.9%
117	Highland	10,262	36.2%	11.8%	19.9%
118	Homewood	19,294	32.5%	10.4%	20.7%
119	Plano	12,203	41.6%	11.9%	21.6%
120	Homer Glen	24,529	36.0%	11.3%	21.5%
121	Crestwood	10,579	30.1%	11.7%	22.4%
122	Berwyn	55,595	32.8%	11.1%	26.3%
123	Montgomery	21,515	39.6%	12.3%	22.6%
124	Midlothian	13,948	32.3%	13.0%	24.0%
125	Glendale Heights	32,808	30.9%	12.1%	25.3%
126	River Grove	10,451	31.7%	13.1%	23.8%
127	McHenry	28,074	32.7%	12.6%	22.2%
128	Bridgeview	16,849	30.6%	13.7%	24.2%
129	Wood Dale	13,933	32.1%	12.3%	23.3%
130	West Chicago	25,395	33.6%	11.8%	25.6%
131	Chicago	2,711,226	32.6%	11.9%	24.7%
132	Aurora	179,898	35.9%	11.7%	25.6%
133	Woodstock	26,147	33.8%	12.7%	23.5%
134	Bourbonnais	18,078	36.8%	13.1%	21.8%
135	Franklin Park	18,197	31.4%	12.7%	26.7%
136	Huntley	28,005	30.8%	10.0%	22.8%
137	Lyons	10,339	32.4%	12.7%	26.0%
138	Burbank	28,739	31.2%	13.6%	26.4%
139	Charleston	17,062	37.5%	14.2%	24.3%
140	Bensenville	18,603	34.1%	12.4%	26.2%
141	Carpentersville	37,346	37.6%	12.2%	27.3%
142	Alsip	18,583	32.9%	12.9%	24.5%
143	Carbondale	22,158	40.1%	13.5%	24.8%
144	Addison	35,489	33.3%	12.8%	26.5%
145	DeKalb	40,443	37.3%	14.2%	26.0%
146	Swansea	14,710	35.6%	11.5%	21.8%
147	Godfrey	17,712	37.0%	11.9%	21.1%
148	Elgin	114,934	35.8%	12.2%	26.6%
149	Bolingbrook	74,096	38.5%	11.7%	25.9%
150	Romeoville	41,152	39.1%	12.5%	26.9%
151	Northlake	12,513	31.7%	12.0%	28.9%
152	Collinsville	24,031	39.4%	13.8%	22.5%
153	Worth	10,700	32.6%	16.1%	25.5%
154	Morris	14,898	37.0%	14.1%	24.5%
155	East Peoria	22,324	36.8%	14.0%	23.2%
156	Justice	12,324	34.1%	15.9%	26.0%
157	Wood River	10,279	39.2%	15.4%	23.3%
158	Richton Park	12,521	37.6%	11.3%	23.5%
159	Lansing	28,284	35.5%	12.7%	25.3%
160	Macomb	14,894	38.6%	15.2%	26.4%
161	Matteson	18,645	36.2%	11.0%	23.6%
162	Effingham	12,342	35.0%	14.6%	24.9%
163	Round Lake Beach	27,079	38.4%	14.1%	27.3%
164	Melrose Park	24,549	34.6%	13.2%	31.8%
165	Fox Lake	11,131	36.5%	14.8%	23.2%
166	Cicero	82,797	35.5%	12.8%	33.5%
167	Crest Hill	20,628	40.7%	13.6%	27.5%
168	Beach Park	14,115	37.6%	13.6%	25.7%
169	Joliet	150,445	41.9%	14.0%	28.4%
170	Moline	42,197	39.7%	14.6%	25.3%
171	Summit	10,846	35.0%	14.0%	32.6%
172	Bradley	15,325	40.0%	16.1%	24.9%
173	Peoria	112,169	36.2%	15.1%	25.5%
174	Ottawa	18,447	38.1%	15.6%	25.6%
175	Blue Island	21,741	36.7%	13.9%	30.0%
176	Springfield	113,330	41.1%	14.7%	24.3%
177	Marion	16,836	40.1%	14.8%	25.5%
178	Machesney Park	22,630	40.8%	16.2%	24.7%
179	Quincy	39,109	38.8%	15.6%	25.9%
180	Lincoln	13,281	38.5%	16.0%	25.9%
181	Taylorville	10,646	37.6%	15.7%	26.1%
182	Loves Park	23,502	40.8%	16.1%	25.3%
183	Pekin	31,781	38.5%	16.7%	26.0%
184	Fairview Heights	16,745	38.6%	14.4%	25.4%
185	Belleville	41,370	39.6%	15.2%	25.6%
186	Pontiac	11,294	37.4%	16.4%	26.9%
187	Sterling	14,717	37.4%	14.8%	27.8%
188	Country Club Hills	16,324	38.2%	12.1%	25.8%
189	East Moline	20,904	40.5%	14.7%	26.3%
190	Herrin	12,226	40.6%	16.0%	25.8%
191	Jacksonville	18,014	40.4%	16.4%	25.8%
192	Waukegan	89,076	40.2%	14.3%	30.2%
193	Rock Island	36,151	40.9%	16.1%	26.8%
194	Zion	24,600	41.1%	14.9%	28.1%
195	Mount Vernon	14,090	40.4%	16.4%	26.5%
196	Granite City	26,549	41.5%	16.9%	26.7%
197	Dixon	14,910	40.9%	17.1%	27.1%
198	South Holland	20,911	38.0%	12.5%	27.0%
199	Belvidere	24,752	39.6%	16.7%	30.0%
200	Kewanee	11,913	40.0%	16.8%	28.2%
201	Canton	13,144	40.6%	17.6%	26.8%
202	Hazel Crest	13,792	39.0%	13.1%	27.4%
203	Bellwood	18,256	38.9%	13.6%	29.2%
204	Chicago Heights	26,736	38.1%	14.8%	31.2%
205	Mattoon	16,586	40.2%	17.5%	27.9%
206	Streator	12,330	39.6%	17.3%	28.4%
207	Park Forest	21,156	40.2%	14.4%	28.3%
208	Rantoul	12,421	39.8%	18.4%	29.5%
209	Maywood	23,201	39.6%	15.1%	32.1%
210	Decatur	69,815	44.4%	17.2%	28.7%
211	Galesburg	29,481	41.2%	18.2%	30.5%
212	Alton	25,279	44.3%	17.8%	28.5%
213	Freeport	23,505	42.6%	16.8%	30.0%
214	Calumet City	35,100	41.2%	15.6%	31.3%
215	Centralia	11,856	41.4%	18.5%	30.4%
216	Rockford	147,521	44.7%	18.1%	31.0%
217	Dolton	20,825	42.3%	15.4%	30.2%
218	Markham	11,355	40.9%	16.1%	32.4%
219	Kankakee	23,996	46.5%	19.1%	33.1%
220	Harvey	20,230	41.8%	18.1%	36.1%
221	Danville	28,595	47.3%	19.7%	33.0%
222	Riverdale	10,340	46.2%	19.7%	35.1%
223	East St. Louis	17,999	51.8%	22.3%	41.0%