Healthcare & Safety — Cook County, Illinois

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals1,360
EMS Stations408
Fire Stations408

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate8,115
Poor/Fair Health15.3%
Poor Physical Health Days3.26
Poor Mental Health Days4.39
Adult Smoking13.2%
Adult Obesity31.4%
Physical Inactivity26.5%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k33.19
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassLarge Central Metro
Trendrising

Air Quality

Good Days131
Moderate Days224
Unhealthy for Sensitive10
Max AQI166
Median AQI54
Year2,024

Crime (most recent year)

Violent Crime601
Murder1
Rape166
Robbery42
Aggravated Assault392
Property Crime1,585
Burglary101
LarcenyN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:27.608318+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:22.889164+00:00.