Alturas, CA

Full City Profile · California · Modoc County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,703 Population 952/sq mi density

$54,634 Median Income $31,725 per capita

$152,600 Home Value $171,798 Zillow

$781 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

405 Violent Crime/100K 1,214 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$54,634 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$152,600 home value, $781/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.4%

1% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.4%

17% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.1%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,302

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

32.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

27.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.0%

Annual Dental Visit

61.5%

Health Insurance

96.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,165

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,419

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:243

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,302

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.4%
Diabetes	10.6%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	31.1%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.4%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	25.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.6%
Insufficient Sleep	34.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.0%
Annual Dental Visit	61.5%
Health Insurance	96.6%
Uninsured	9.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,165
Dentist Ratio	1:1,419
Mental Health Ratio	1:243
Food Env Index	6.4/10
Exercise Access	54.6%
Premature Death Rate	13,302/100K