Health Profile of Rialto, California

Rialto 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.

  • B
    Rialto Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Rialto California Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 78.2 79.6 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 8.8% 6.6% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 20.4% 16.4% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Rialto is 78.2 years, about 1.4 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 8.8%, higher than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 20.4% of residents, higher than the California average of 16.4%.

Population by Age

Older residents

26,232 residents in Rialto are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 942 340 men · 602 women
  • 75–84 2,600 1,116 men · 1,484 women
  • 65–74 6,141 2,662 men · 3,479 women
  • 50–64 16,549 8,253 men · 8,297 women

Younger residents

28,961 residents in Rialto are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 9,236 4,769 boys · 4,467 girls
  • 7–12 8,786 4,437 boys · 4,349 girls
  • 3–7 6,413 3,175 boys · 3,238 girls
  • 0–3 4,526 2,263 boys · 2,263 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 2,484 residents in Rialto (2.3% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.2 years.

78.2 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 Rialto California Avg US Average
Diabetes 11.4% 10.5% 11.3%
Cancer 3.9% 6.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 4.8% 6.4% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 42.0% 30.6% 34.3%

The rate of cancer in Rialto is about 38% lower than in California. The rate of obesity in Rialto is about 37% higher than in California. The rate of heart disease in Rialto is about 25% lower than in California.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Rialto California Avg US Average
Smokers 14.9% 13.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 18.7% 18.0% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 28.0% 21.9% 25.1%

The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Rialto is about 28% higher than in California.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 118,835 cigarettes a day, 3.6 million a month, or 43.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.3 million minutes a day and 477.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Rialto is 78.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 12 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 Rialto California Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 11.74 7.63 6.09

With an annual average of 11.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Rialto is moderate — acceptable air quality, though unusually sensitive individuals may notice effects.

Rialto, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Rialto, CA is the 3rd largest of the 5 cities compared here, 109,274 residents against a local median of 134,518. There is no headline here. Every measure below sits within 15% of the median across the nearest cities, which makes Rialto, CA an unremarkable member of its own neighbourhood rather than an outlier in it.

The largest of those small differences is uninsured, 3% below the local median at 8.8% against 9.0%. Rialto, CA has the 2nd lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Rialto, CA 109,274 78.2 yrs #2/5 8.8% #2/5 42.0% #3/5
Bloomington, CA 20,369 78.1 yrs 8.8% 42.1%
Fontana, CA 212,634 78.7 yrs 9.2% 41.0%
Colton, CA 56,403 77.4 yrs 8.4% 40.8%
San Bernardino, CA 229,846 76.1 yrs 10.5% 43.8%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Rialto, California has an overall health index grade of B, making it about on par with California, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Rialto, California.

How healthy is Rialto, California?

Rialto, 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 Rialto, California?

People in Rialto, California can expect to live 78.2 years on average, 1.4 years shorter than the California average of 79.6.

How many people lack health insurance in Rialto, California?

8.8% of residents in Rialto, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 11 people, 2.2 points above the California rate of 6.6%.

What is the obesity rate in Rialto, California?

42.0% of adults in Rialto, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 2, 11.4 points above the California rate of 30.6%.

Which health problem stands out most in Rialto, California?

Compared with California as a whole, obesity stands out most: the adult rate here is 42.0%, about 37% higher than the California rate of 30.6%.

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

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 118,835 cigarettes a day, 3.6 million a month, or 43.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 1.3 million minutes a day and 477.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Rialto is 78.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.03 lifetimes a day, or 12 lifetimes a year.

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