Chester, CA

Full City Profile · California · Plumas County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

2,022 Population 277/sq mi density

$80,142 Median Income $46,687 per capita

$241,400 Home Value $359,654 Zillow

$798 Median Rent 41.0% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

711 Violent Crime/100K 2,093 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.6 / 5.0

$80,142 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$241,400 home value, $798/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

711 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.2%

12% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.8%

9% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.9%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,792

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.4%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.7%

Annual Dental Visit

64.0%

Health Insurance

97.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,328

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,209

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:348

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

91.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,792

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.2%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	27.8%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.4%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.8%
Binge Drinking	20.3%
Physical Inactivity	19.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.3%
Insufficient Sleep	33.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.7%
Annual Dental Visit	64.0%
Health Insurance	97.5%
Uninsured	6.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,328
Dentist Ratio	1:1,209
Mental Health Ratio	1:348
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	91.5%
Premature Death Rate	8,792/100K