Walnut Creek, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

69,790 Population 3,532/sq mi density

$135,665 Median Income $83,164 per capita

$1,031,100 Home Value $1,024,673 Zillow

$2,613 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent

62°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

170 Violent Crime/100K 3,538 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$135,665 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$1,031,100 home value, $2,613/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

170 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

69.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

24.7%

23% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.9%

51% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.9%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,006

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

24.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

3.3%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.0%

Annual Dental Visit

74.2%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

4.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:918

patients per provider

Dentists

1:862

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:206

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,006

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.7%
Diabetes	7.3%
Heart Disease	3.8%
High Blood Pressure	24.7%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	3.3%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.9%
Binge Drinking	18.2%
Physical Inactivity	16.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.2%
Insufficient Sleep	28.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.0%
Annual Dental Visit	74.2%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	4.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:918
Dentist Ratio	1:862
Mental Health Ratio	1:206
Food Env Index	9.6/10
Exercise Access	99.5%
Premature Death Rate	4,006/100K