Kensington, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

5,292 Population 5,513/sq mi density

$209,137 Median Income $104,366 per capita

$1,412,500 Home Value $1,455,301 Zillow

$3,501 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

92 Violent Crime/100K 888 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$209,137 median income, 5.8% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$1,412,500 home value, $3,501/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

92 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

81.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

23.4%

27% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

5.4%

61% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.8%

4% above 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

23.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.4% avg 10.5%

High Blood Pressure

23.5% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

2.7%

Stroke

1.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

5.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.6%

Annual Dental Visit

78.5%

Health Insurance

97.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

3.1% 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	23.4%
Diabetes	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	23.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	2.7%
Stroke	1.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	5.4%
Binge Drinking	18.9%
Physical Inactivity	13.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.5%
Insufficient Sleep	28.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.6%
Annual Dental Visit	78.5%
Health Insurance	97.7%
Uninsured	3.1%

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