Los Banos, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

46,776 Population 4,678/sq mi density

$70,893 Median Income $25,505 per capita

$419,600 Home Value $456,933 Zillow

$1,515 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

352 Violent Crime/100K 2,182 property/100K

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$70,893 median income, 5.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$419,600 home value, $1,515/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

352 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

13.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.6%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.9%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,849

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.0%

Annual Dental Visit

53.4%

Health Insurance

91.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

20.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,387

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,148

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:398

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,849

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.6%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	31.0%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	33.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.0%
Annual Dental Visit	53.4%
Health Insurance	91.1%
Uninsured	20.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,387
Dentist Ratio	1:2,148
Mental Health Ratio	1:398
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	78.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,849/100K