#1Winnetka
Cook County · 12,518 peopleHealth grade, among the top in the U.S.·Overall A+ · #10 of 767 in IL
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Winnetka, #1 on this list · Photo: Zol87 · CC BY-SA 2.0Winnetka ranks first on health among Illinois’ 767 towns of 2,500+; 284 of the 767 grade A− or better on health nationally.
The Health grade: seven CDC PLACES estimates for adults (general, physical and mental health, obesity, diabetes, smoking, exercise). How grades work
#1Health grade, among the top in the U.S.·Overall A+ · #10 of 767 in IL
#2Health grade, among the top in the U.S.·Overall A+ · #11 of 767 in IL
#3Health grade, among the top in the U.S.·Overall A+ · #4 of 767 in IL
Health grade, best first (the letter is national). Towns with the same score share a rank (T = tied; 7 towns here); the overall grade and state rank are beside each.
767 towns ranked. Not here? See why a town may be missing.
Towns of 2,500+ that don’t have the figures this grade needs. Each town’s page says which ones are missing.
Winnetka (Cook County) ranks first on health among 767 towns, with an A+; Glencoe and Western Springs follow.
The Health grade: seven CDC PLACES estimates for adults (general, physical and mental health, obesity, diabetes, smoking, exercise). Towns are sorted on the grade’s score; the letter and rank are the same as on each town’s page. How grades work.
The list covers towns of 2,500+ residents with a health grade (767 in Illinois). 1 town of 2,500+ lack the figures and is listed above. Smaller towns have the grade on their page but no rank. Every town is on the Illinois page.
Every list ranks the same 2,500+ towns, so a town’s rank means the same thing on each.