Health Profile of Orangevale, California

Orangevale 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.

  • A
    Orangevale Above average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Orangevale California Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.5 79.6 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 3.4% 6.6% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 12.0% 16.4% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Orangevale is 79.5 years, about 0.2 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 3.4%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.0% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.

Population by Age

Older residents

13,499 residents in Orangevale are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 778 245 men · 533 women
  • 75–84 1,609 713 men · 896 women
  • 65–74 3,805 1,778 men · 2,027 women
  • 50–64 7,306 3,553 men · 3,753 women

Younger residents

7,354 residents in Orangevale are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 2,279 1,153 boys · 1,126 girls
  • 7–12 2,073 1,054 boys · 1,018 girls
  • 3–7 1,647 891 boys · 756 girls
  • 0–3 1,355 761 boys · 594 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 1,493 residents in Orangevale (4.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 79.5 years.

79.5 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Orangevale California Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.5% 10.5% 11.3%
Cancer 6.8% 6.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.6% 6.4% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 30.0% 30.6% 34.3%

The rate of diabetes in Orangevale is about 19% lower than in California.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Orangevale California Avg US Average
Smokers 12.0% 13.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 19.5% 18.0% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 17.0% 21.9% 25.1%

The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Orangevale is about 22% lower than in California.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 33,943 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 373,377 minutes a day and 136.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Orangevale is 79.5 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.26 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 Orangevale California Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 8.71 7.63 6.09

With an annual average of 8.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Orangevale is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Orangevale, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Orangevale, CA is the 3rd largest of the 5 cities compared here, 35,887 residents against a local median of 58,267. Orangevale, CA sits close to the middle of its own neighbourhood. No measure below is more than 15% off the local median, so the choice between these cities turns on things this data does not capture.

The largest of those small differences is uninsured, 10% above the local median at 3.4% against 3.1%. Orangevale, CA has the 3rd lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Orangevale, CA 35,887 79.5 yrs #4/5 3.4% #3/5 30.0% #4/5
Fair Oaks, CA 32,617 80.9 yrs 3.6% 29.2%
Citrus Heights, CA 86,009 77.7 yrs 6.6% 31.3%
Folsom, CA 83,916 81.5 yrs 2.5% 27.2%
Granite Bay, CA 20,314 82.2 yrs 2.0% 27.0%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Orangevale, California has an overall health index grade of A, making it somewhat better than California, and notably better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Orangevale, California.

How healthy is Orangevale, California?

Orangevale, 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 much healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the average lifespan in Orangevale, California?

People in Orangevale, California can expect to live 79.5 years on average, about the same as the California average of 79.6.

What percentage of Orangevale, California residents are uninsured?

3.4% of residents in Orangevale, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 29 people, 3.2 points below the California rate of 6.6%.

What percentage of Orangevale, California residents are obese?

30.0% of adults in Orangevale, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 0.6 points below the California rate of 30.6%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Orangevale, California go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 33,943 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 373,377 minutes a day and 136.3 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Orangevale is 79.5 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.26 lifetimes a year.

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