Health Profile of Napa, California
Napa 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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B
Napa Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Napa | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 80.6 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 6.7% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 14.3% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Napa is 80.6 years, about 0.9 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 6.7%, higher than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 14.3% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
22,611 residents in Napa are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 1,377 477 men · 899 women
- 75–84 3,033 1,342 men · 1,691 women
- 65–74 5,637 2,676 men · 2,961 women
- 50–64 12,565 6,330 men · 6,234 women
Younger residents
13,836 residents in Napa are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 4,549 2,171 boys · 2,377 girls
- 7–12 4,100 2,082 boys · 2,018 girls
- 3–7 2,970 1,546 boys · 1,424 girls
- 0–3 2,218 1,100 boys · 1,118 girls
About 2,481 residents in Napa (3.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.6 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Napa | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.1% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.0% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.5% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 28.2% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
On average, diseases in Napa are about the same as in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Napa | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.7% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.7% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 19.8% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Napa are about the same as in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 66,935 cigarettes a day, 2.0 million a month, or 24.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 736,280 minutes a day and 268.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Napa is 80.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.35 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 | Napa | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.79 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Napa is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Napa, California has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than California, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Napa, California.
Is Napa, California a healthy place to live?
Napa, California has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the life expectancy in Napa, California?
People in Napa, California can expect to live 80.6 years on average, 0.9 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
How many people lack health insurance in Napa, California?
6.7% of residents in Napa, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 15 people, about the same as the California rate of 6.6%.
What percentage of Napa, California residents are obese?
28.2% of adults in Napa, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 2.4 points below the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Napa, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 66,935 cigarettes a day, 2.0 million a month, or 24.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 736,280 minutes a day and 268.7 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Napa is 80.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 6.35 lifetimes a year.
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