Health Profile of Casa Grande, Arizona
Casa Grande Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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C
Casa Grande Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Casa Grande | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.4 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 11.1% | 10.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 19.1% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Casa Grande is 78.4 years, about 0.1 years longer than the Arizona average of 78.3 years. The uninsured rate is 11.1%, higher than the Arizona average of 10.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 19.1% of residents, lower than the Arizona average of 19.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
20,101 residents in Casa Grande are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,024 389 men · 634 women
- 75–84 4,081 2,015 men · 2,067 women
- 65–74 5,822 2,684 men · 3,138 women
- 50–64 9,174 4,414 men · 4,760 women
Younger residents
13,545 residents in Casa Grande are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 4,423 2,273 boys · 2,150 girls
- 7–12 4,075 2,061 boys · 2,014 girls
- 3–7 2,881 1,500 boys · 1,381 girls
- 0–3 2,166 1,176 boys · 989 girls
About 3,284 residents in Casa Grande (5.7% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Casa Grande | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.9% | 12.6% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 7.6% | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 37.4% | 32.8% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Casa Grande are about the same as in Arizona.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Casa Grande | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 19.9% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.5% | 14.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 28.3% | 26.3% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Casa Grande are about the same as in Arizona.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 89,597 cigarettes a day, 2.7 million a month, or 32.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 985,568 minutes a day and 359.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Casa Grande is 78.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 8.73 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Casa Grande | Arizona Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.51 | 5.32 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Casa Grande is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Casa Grande, Arizona has an overall health index grade of C, making it somewhat better than Arizona, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Casa Grande, Arizona.
How healthy is Casa Grande, Arizona?
Casa Grande, Arizona has a Map AI Health Index grade of C, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Casa Grande, Arizona?
People in Casa Grande, Arizona can expect to live 78.4 years on average, about the same as the Arizona average of 78.3.
What is the uninsured rate in Casa Grande, Arizona?
11.1% of residents in Casa Grande, Arizona have no health insurance, about 1 in 9 people, 0.6 points above the Arizona rate of 10.5%.
What percentage of Casa Grande, Arizona residents are obese?
37.4% of adults in Casa Grande, Arizona are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 4.5 points above the Arizona rate of 32.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Casa Grande, Arizona go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 89,597 cigarettes a day, 2.7 million a month, or 32.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 985,568 minutes a day and 359.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Casa Grande is 78.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 8.73 lifetimes a year.
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