Weedpatch, CA

Full City Profile · California · Kern County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

2,661 Population 747/sq mi density

$21,450 Median Income $11,063 per capita

$135,700 Home Value $241,127 Zillow

$783 Median Rent 41.4% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

862 Violent Crime/100K 2,351 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.0 / 5.0

$21,450 median income, 11.7% unemployment

Affordability

3.1 / 5.0

$135,700 home value, $783/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

862 violent crimes/100K (127% above avg)

Education

1.3 / 5.0

3.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.0%

43% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.1%

72% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,697

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

23.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

10.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.2%

COPD

10.5%

Stroke

5.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

54.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

26.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

68.0%

Annual Dental Visit

27.3%

Health Insurance

78.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

39.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,090

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,901

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:393

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

85.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,697

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.0%
Diabetes	23.0%
Heart Disease	10.1%
High Blood Pressure	39.2%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	4.2%
COPD	10.5%
Stroke	5.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.1%
Binge Drinking	13.3%
Physical Inactivity	54.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.7%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	26.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	68.0%
Annual Dental Visit	27.3%
Health Insurance	78.0%
Uninsured	39.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,090
Dentist Ratio	1:1,901
Mental Health Ratio	1:393
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	85.3%
Premature Death Rate	10,697/100K