Aurora: Healthcare & Safety
Healthcare in Aurora is anchored by 5 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 20 nursing facilities in the area.
- 2.8 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Illinois 34.0/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
5 hospitals within range (2.8 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Facilities (15)
PEARL OF ORCHARD VALLEY
JENNINGS TERRACE
GROVE OF FOX VALLEY,THE
ALDEN OF WATERFORD
AVANTARA AURORA
La Bella of Aurora
THRIVE OF FOX VALLEY
ALDEN COURTS OF WATERFORD
American Home Health
Midwest Healthcare Associates
CASTLE SURGICENTER
AFTER CARE HOME HEALTH, INC
EMPRESS HOME HEALTHCARE, INC
DREYER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENT
VNA Health Care, An Illinois Not-For-Profit Corporation
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Aurora&state=IL&limit=50 |
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| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Aurora&state=IL&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Aurora&state=IL&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Aurora&state=IL&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Aurora&state=IL&taxon… |
| Hospitals | count, note, source, how_found, {'facility_id': '140029', 'nam |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state · CMS Provider of Services xubh-q36u · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 17043 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 17 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 043 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Du Page |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 6.1% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 5.70 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 6.60 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 17043 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | DuPage County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 27,137 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 17043 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | DuPage County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 85.9% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 79.6% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 62.0% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 922,921 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 4,711 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.1% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 3.3 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 4.3 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.1% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 21.92 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 20.95 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 22.94 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Large Fringe Metro |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 38,328,915 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 26,859,342 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 10,036,899 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 79.2% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 9,054,864 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 71.5% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — county FIPS matched · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 366 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 230 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 136 |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 97 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 63 |
| Air Quality · Ozone-flagged days | 134 |
| Air Quality · Days Pm25 | 232 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 50.60 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 41.60 |
| Climate · Station Name | AURORA WATER |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 1.7 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 8 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Animal & Domestic
Animal-shelter capacity and domestic-violence services in the area.
| Animal Shelters · Total count | 3 |
|---|
Sources: IRS BMF keyword search
Other
Facilities (15)
ALDEN COURTS OF WATERFORD
ALDEN GARDENS OF WATERFORD
ALDEN OF WATERFORD
AMERICAN HOME HEALTH, INC.
AURORA REHAB & LIVING CENTER
BICKFORD OF AURORA
BRIGHT OAKS OF AURORA
COUNTRYSIDE CARE CENTRE
ELMWOOD TERRACE HEALTHCARE CTR
EVEREST HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
FOX VALLEY SENIOR HOME
JENNINGS TERRACE
NEIGHBORS NEXT DOOR 701
NEIGHBORS NEXT DOOR KONEN
NEIGHBORS NEXT DOOR-AUDREY
Facilities (39)
BRK BRANDS INC
CHRONO IMAGING LLC
ELECTRO RENT CORP
LEGGETT & PLATT INC
CROWN AEROSOL PACKAGING
DUR-O-WAL, INC
FIBERBASIN INC
NITREX INC
JB INDUSTRIES INC
AURORA CIRCUITS INC
OX AURORA LLC.
OASIS LIFESTYLE, LLC
HA INTERNATIONAL LLC
OBERWEIS DAIRY
SIKA CORP
FIBERBASIN INC.
FILTRATION GROUP INC.
FAST INDUSTRIES EASTWOOD METAL DIV
METAL ARTS FINISHING INC.
NATIONAL METALWARES LP
RICHARDS-WILCOX CO
AURORA TEXTILE FINISHING CO
RIVER VALLEY COATINGS INC
MCNISH CORP WALKER PROCESS EQUIPMENT DIV
STEINER CO INC WESCO MFG DIV
RONEY OATMAN INC
CATERPILLAR INC
HENRY PRATT CO
ALLSTEEL INC
RICHARD-WILCOX MFG CO
+ 9 more
Va Facilities (3)
Aurora Clinic
DuPage County Vet Center
Elgin Clinic
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 46 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 48 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 20 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 46 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 22 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 24 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 5.10 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Year | 2023 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 17043 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | DuPage County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 216 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 98 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 98 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 642,417.65 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 210,150.17 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 176,688 |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 470 |
| Crime Data · Murder | 1 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 100 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 64 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 305 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 2,212 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 448 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 15.50 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 20.40 |
| Health Data · Binge | 17.10 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 29.30 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 57.10 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 5.90 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 9.30 |
| Health Data · Chd | 5.20 |
| Health Nonprofits · Total count | 25 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | TREASURE HOME CARE, INC. |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 0.4 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | AURORA MEDICAL CLINIC |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 0.9 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | AURORA VETERANS OUTPATIENT CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 3.3 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 131 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 2.61 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 50.0% |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12