Palo Verde, CA

Full City Profile · California · La Paz County County

5.0 /5.0
A+ Excellent
73 Population 126/sq mi density
74°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
5.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
39.5%
23% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
23.5%
68% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
28.1%
41% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
23,645
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
39.5% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
9.0% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
37.9% avg 29%
Asthma
12.4% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.6%
COPD
12.4%
Stroke
5.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
23.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.3% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
40.9% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
44.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
28.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
24.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
22.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
69.5%
Annual Dental Visit
45.5%
Health Insurance
100.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
0.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,735
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,651
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,114
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
4.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
41.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
23,645
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.5%
Diabetes15.7%
Heart Disease9.0%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma12.4%
Cancer6.6%
COPD12.4%
Stroke5.4%

Behavioral

Smoking23.5%
Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity40.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)44.2%
Insufficient Sleep39.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression28.1%
Frequent Mental Distress24.6%
Frequent Physical Distress22.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup69.5%
Annual Dental Visit45.5%
Health Insurance100.0%
Uninsured0.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:2,735
Dentist Ratio1:1,651
Mental Health Ratio1:1,114
Food Env Index4.7/10
Exercise Access41.8%
Premature Death Rate23,645/100K