Watsonville, CA

Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

51,968 Population 7,654/sq mi density

$74,785 Median Income $27,296 per capita

$657,700 Home Value $816,554 Zillow

$1,784 Median Rent 34.6% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr

604 Violent Crime/100K 1,790 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$74,785 median income, 4.9% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$657,700 home value, $1,784/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

604 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.2%

0% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.9%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,316

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.0%

Annual Dental Visit

50.7%

Health Insurance

90.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

22.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,704

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,931

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:725

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

83.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,316

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.2%
Diabetes	13.7%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	30.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.9%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	33.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.0%
Annual Dental Visit	50.7%
Health Insurance	90.5%
Uninsured	22.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,704
Dentist Ratio	1:1,931
Mental Health Ratio	1:725
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	83.6%
Premature Death Rate	6,316/100K