Torrance, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

143,499 Population 6,993/sq mi density

$113,105 Median Income $57,392 per capita

$1,036,600 Home Value $1,103,723 Zillow

$2,214 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 325 sunny days/yr

193 Violent Crime/100K 1,965 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$113,105 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.5 / 5.0

$1,036,600 home value, $2,214/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

193 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

53.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

20.0%

38% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

8.1%

42% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,746

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

20.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.9% avg 29%

Asthma

8.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

3.2%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

8.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.1%

Annual Dental Visit

69.5%

Health Insurance

95.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,326

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,032

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:209

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,746

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	20.0%
Diabetes	8.8%
Heart Disease	3.8%
High Blood Pressure	24.9%
Asthma	8.3%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	3.2%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	8.1%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	18.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.1%
Insufficient Sleep	35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.1%
Annual Dental Visit	69.5%
Health Insurance	95.2%
Uninsured	5.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,326
Dentist Ratio	1:1,032
Mental Health Ratio	1:209
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	98.0%
Premature Death Rate	6,746/100K