Los Banos, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
46,776 Population 4,678/sq mi density
$70,893 Median Income $25,505 per capita
$419,600 Home Value $460,798 Zillow
$1,515 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
216 Violent Crime/100K 1,849 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$70,893 median income, 9.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$419,600 home value, $1,515/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
216 violent crimes/100K
C
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
90.8% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.2% 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

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma9.7%
Cancer5.2%
COPD5.7%
Stroke3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking13.7%
Binge Drinking16.1%
Physical Inactivity33.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)38.2%
Insufficient Sleep38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress18.5%
Frequent Physical Distress16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup69.0%
Annual Dental Visit53.4%
Health Insurance90.8%
Uninsured9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,387
Dentist Ratio1:2,148
Mental Health Ratio1:398
Food Env Index7.1/10
Exercise Access78.3%
Premature Death Rate8,849/100K