Castaic, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

18,479 Population 2,545/sq mi density

$132,153 Median Income $50,338 per capita

$710,400 Home Value $796,215 Zillow

$1,751 Median Rent 46.4% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

148 Violent Crime/100K 1,178 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$132,153 median income, 3.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.6 / 5.0

$710,400 home value, $1,751/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

148 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

24.0%

25% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.5%

32% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.0%

5% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,746

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

24.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.8% avg 10.5%

High Blood Pressure

25.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

3.9%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.0%

Annual Dental Visit

68.8%

Health Insurance

95.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,326

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,032

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:209

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,746

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.0%
Diabetes	8.8%
High Blood Pressure	25.7%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	3.9%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.5%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	19.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.0%
Annual Dental Visit	68.8%
Health Insurance	95.7%
Uninsured	7.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,326
Dentist Ratio	1:1,032
Mental Health Ratio	1:209
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	98.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,746/100K