Health Profile of San Jacinto, California
San Jacinto 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
San Jacinto Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | San Jacinto | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 75.9 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 9.0% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 21.9% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in San Jacinto is 75.9 years, about 3.7 years shorter than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 9.0%, higher than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 21.9% of residents, higher than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
13,446 residents in San Jacinto are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 571 213 men · 358 women
- 75–84 1,867 704 men · 1,163 women
- 65–74 3,531 1,643 men · 1,888 women
- 50–64 7,477 3,537 men · 3,939 women
Younger residents
12,424 residents in San Jacinto are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 3,990 1,889 boys · 2,101 girls
- 7–12 3,644 1,780 boys · 1,864 girls
- 3–7 2,771 1,378 boys · 1,393 girls
- 0–3 2,019 948 boys · 1,071 girls
About 2,240 residents in San Jacinto (4.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 75.9 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | San Jacinto | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.2% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.4% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.6% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 37.7% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of obesity in San Jacinto is about 23% higher than in California. The rate of diabetes in San Jacinto is about 16% higher than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | San Jacinto | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.0% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 26.2% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in San Jacinto is about 22% higher than in California. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in San Jacinto is about 20% higher than in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 58,299 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 21.3 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 641,288 minutes a day and 234.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in San Jacinto is 75.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 5.87 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 | San Jacinto | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 9.16 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 9.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in San Jacinto is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
San Jacinto, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How San Jacinto, CA compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto, CA | 46,524 | 75.9 yrs #2/3 | 9.0% #3/3 | 37.7% #3/3 |
| Hemet, CA | 83,840 | 74.9 yrs | 6.9% | 36.2% |
| Beaumont, CA | 41,121 | 78.8 yrs | 4.6% | 33.2% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, San Jacinto, California has an overall health index grade of C, making it about on par with California, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in San Jacinto, California.
How healthy is San Jacinto, California?
San Jacinto, California 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 life expectancy in San Jacinto, California?
People in San Jacinto, California can expect to live 75.9 years on average, 3.7 years shorter than the California average of 79.6.
What percentage of San Jacinto, California residents are uninsured?
9.0% of residents in San Jacinto, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 11 people, 2.4 points above the California rate of 6.6%.
What is the obesity rate in San Jacinto, California?
37.7% of adults in San Jacinto, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 7.1 points above the California rate of 30.6%.
What health issue is more common in San Jacinto, California than elsewhere?
Compared with California as a whole, obesity stands out most: the adult rate here is 37.7%, about 23% higher than the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in San Jacinto, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 58,299 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 21.3 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 641,288 minutes a day and 234.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in San Jacinto is 75.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.02 lifetimes a day, or 5.87 lifetimes a year.
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