Avenal, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kings County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

13,441 Population 690/sq mi density

$52,986 Median Income $13,664 per capita

$224,800 Home Value $251,580 Zillow

$1,060 Median Rent 31.0% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

531 Violent Crime/100K 446 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$52,986 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$224,800 home value, $1,060/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.5%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.5%

3% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,188

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.6%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

41.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.8%

Annual Dental Visit

44.0%

Health Insurance

85.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

29.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,692

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,577

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:400

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,188

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.5%
Diabetes	17.7%
Heart Disease	8.6%
High Blood Pressure	35.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Cancer	4.6%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	41.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.4%
Insufficient Sleep	36.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.8%
Annual Dental Visit	44.0%
Health Insurance	85.8%
Uninsured	29.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,692
Dentist Ratio	1:1,577
Mental Health Ratio	1:400
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	65.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,188/100K