Compton, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
93,525 Population 9,325/sq mi density
$74,270 Median Income $23,796 per capita
$546,700 Home Value $638,376 Zillow
$1,601 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
1,272 Violent Crime/100K 3,223 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$74,270 median income, 7.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$546,700 home value, $1,601/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,272 violent crimes/100K (235% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
14.7%
5% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
19.4%
3% below 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
33.9% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.4% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.8% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.5% avg 29%
Asthma
10.3% avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.2%
COPD
5.7%
Stroke
4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
14.7% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.4% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
34.9% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
19.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
70.3%
Annual Dental Visit
49.8%
Health Insurance
87.2% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
12.8% 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

Obesity33.9%
Diabetes15.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure33.5%
Asthma10.3%
Cancer4.2%
COPD5.7%
Stroke4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking14.7%
Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity34.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)41.2%
Insufficient Sleep35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression19.4%
Frequent Mental Distress19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress17.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup70.3%
Annual Dental Visit49.8%
Health Insurance87.2%
Uninsured12.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,326
Dentist Ratio1:1,032
Mental Health Ratio1:209
Food Env Index8.5/10
Exercise Access98.0%
Premature Death Rate6,746/100K