East Palo Alto, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

29,143 Population 11,519/sq mi density

$104,832 Median Income $40,141 per capita

$1,124,000 Home Value $1,023,933 Zillow

$2,209 Median Rent 38.8% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

485 Violent Crime/100K 1,795 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$104,832 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$1,124,000 home value, $2,209/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

485 violent crimes/100K (28% above avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.0%

3% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.6%

24% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.1%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,006

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

31.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.6%

COPD

4.3%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.7%

Annual Dental Visit

56.7%

Health Insurance

91.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:918

patients per provider

Dentists

1:862

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:206

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,006

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.0%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	29.9%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	4.6%
COPD	4.3%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.6%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	27.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.7%
Insufficient Sleep	28.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.7%
Annual Dental Visit	56.7%
Health Insurance	91.9%
Uninsured	15.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:918
Dentist Ratio	1:862
Mental Health Ratio	1:206
Food Env Index	9.6/10
Exercise Access	99.5%
Premature Death Rate	4,006/100K