Health Profile of French Valley, California
French Valley 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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A+
French Valley Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | French Valley | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 83.1 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 4.1% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 10.2% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in French Valley is 83.1 years, about 3.5 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 4.1%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 10.2% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
7,832 residents in French Valley are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 208 41 men · 167 women
- 75–84 768 373 men · 395 women
- 65–74 1,832 686 men · 1,146 women
- 50–64 5,024 2,600 men · 2,425 women
Younger residents
10,176 residents in French Valley are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,217 1,707 boys · 1,510 girls
- 7–12 3,358 1,768 boys · 1,590 girls
- 3–7 2,214 1,153 boys · 1,061 girls
- 0–3 1,387 713 boys · 674 girls
About 310 residents in French Valley (0.9% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 83.1 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | French Valley | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 6.8% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 4.0% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 3.3% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 30.5% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in French Valley is about 48% lower than in California. The rate of cancer in French Valley is about 36% lower than in California. The rate of diabetes in French Valley is about 36% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | French Valley | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.0% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.9% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 15.1% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in French Valley is about 31% lower than in California. The rate of binge drinking in French Valley is about 21% higher than in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 27,151 cigarettes a day, 814,516 a month, or 9.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 298,656 minutes a day and 109.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in French Valley is 83.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.49 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 | French Valley | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 9.66 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 9.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in French Valley is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
French Valley, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
French Valley, CA is the smallest of the 4 cities compared here, 32,862 residents against a local median of 101,126. Where French Valley, CA breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 23% below the local median of 5.3% at 4.1%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves sit within 0.5% of each other on uninsured, a tighter band than the gap between any of them and French Valley, CA, which makes it a genuine outlier here rather than one end of a wide local spread. French Valley, CA has the lowest uninsured of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Valley, CA | 32,862 | 83.1 yrs #1/4 | 4.1% #1/4 | 30.5% #1/4 |
| Murrieta, CA | 101,126 | 81.8 yrs | 4.9% | 30.9% |
| Temecula, CA | 92,602 | 82.4 yrs | 5.4% | 30.6% |
| Menifee, CA | 108,405 | 78.7 yrs | 5.3% | 32.1% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, French Valley, California has an overall health index grade of A+, making it notably better than California, and far better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in French Valley, California.
What is the health grade for French Valley, California?
French Valley, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.
What is the life expectancy in French Valley, California?
People in French Valley, California can expect to live 83.1 years on average, 3.5 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
How many people lack health insurance in French Valley, California?
4.1% of residents in French Valley, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 24 people, 2.5 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
What percentage of French Valley, California residents are obese?
30.5% of adults in French Valley, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, about the same as the California rate of 30.6%.
What is the biggest health concern in French Valley, California?
Compared with California as a whole, binge drinking stands out most: the adult rate here is 21.9%, about 21% higher than the California rate of 18.0%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in French Valley, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 27,151 cigarettes a day, 814,516 a month, or 9.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 298,656 minutes a day and 109.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in French Valley is 83.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.49 lifetimes a year.
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