Sonora, CA

Full City Profile · California · Merced County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,965 Population 1,571/sq mi density

$62,621 Median Income $39,503 per capita

$379,300 Home Value $400,266 Zillow

$1,164 Median Rent 33.9% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

534 Violent Crime/100K 5,527 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$62,621 median income, 6.8% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$379,300 home value, $1,164/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

534 violent crimes/100K (41% above avg)

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

31.3%

2% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.9%

40% 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

31.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.5%

Annual Dental Visit

59.9%

Health Insurance

92.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.4% 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	31.3%
Diabetes	10.2%
Heart Disease	5.9%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	23.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.2%
Insufficient Sleep	38.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.5%
Annual Dental Visit	59.9%
Health Insurance	92.9%
Uninsured	7.4%

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