Susanville, CA

Full City Profile · California · Lassen County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

14,992 Population 1,893/sq mi density

$57,607 Median Income $20,764 per capita

$234,000 Home Value $233,286 Zillow

$905 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr

1,317 Violent Crime/100K 1,391 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$57,607 median income, 2.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$234,000 home value, $905/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,317 violent crimes/100K (247% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.2%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.1%

6% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,258

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.8%

Health Insurance

94.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,684

patients per provider

Dentists

1:880

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:317

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,258

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	32.8%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	18.9%
Physical Inactivity	27.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.8%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	16.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,684
Dentist Ratio	1:880
Mental Health Ratio	1:317
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	45.5%
Premature Death Rate	11,258/100K