Cherokee, CA

Full City Profile · California · Butte County County

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

139 Population 79/sq mi density

62°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

198 Violent Crime/100K 1,962 property/100K

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

198 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.0%

6% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.4%

46% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.4%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,316

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.0% avg 10.5%

High Blood Pressure

34.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

9.4%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.6%

Annual Dental Visit

50.9%

Health Insurance

96.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,707

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,234

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:113

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

82.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,316

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.0%
Diabetes	12.0%
High Blood Pressure	34.9%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	9.4%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.4%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	27.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.6%
Insufficient Sleep	33.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.6%
Annual Dental Visit	50.9%
Health Insurance	96.1%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,707
Dentist Ratio	1:1,234
Mental Health Ratio	1:113
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	82.2%
Premature Death Rate	9,316/100K