East Bakersfield, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

10,377 Population 13,135/sq mi density

$36,039 Median Income $13,208 per capita

$202,400 Home Value $1,177,902 Zillow

$1,005 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

209 Violent Crime/100K 1,360 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.7 / 5.0

$36,039 median income, 7.5% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$202,400 home value, $1,005/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

209 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.2 / 5.0

3.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.9%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

22.3%

59% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,697

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

20.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.5% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.6%

COPD

9.8%

Stroke

5.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

22.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

49.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

23.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.5%

Annual Dental Visit

34.6%

Health Insurance

90.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

32.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,090

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,901

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:393

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,697

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.9%
Diabetes	20.8%
Heart Disease	9.1%
High Blood Pressure	38.5%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	4.6%
COPD	9.8%
Stroke	5.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	22.3%
Binge Drinking	13.9%
Physical Inactivity	49.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.5%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	23.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.5%
Annual Dental Visit	34.6%
Health Insurance	90.6%
Uninsured	32.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,090
Dentist Ratio	1:1,901
Mental Health Ratio	1:393
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	85.3%
Premature Death Rate	10,697/100K