Health Profile of San Ramon, California
San Ramon 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+
San Ramon Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | San Ramon | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 83.3 | 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 2.1% | 6.6% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 7.8% | 16.4% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in San Ramon is 83.3 years, about 3.7 years longer than the California average of 79.6 years. The uninsured rate is 2.1%, lower than the California average of 6.6%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 7.8% of residents, lower than the California average of 16.4%.
Population by Age
Older residents
23,638 residents in San Ramon are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 880 237 men · 643 women
- 75–84 2,329 1,034 men · 1,296 women
- 65–74 4,873 2,271 men · 2,602 women
- 50–64 15,555 7,825 men · 7,730 women
Younger residents
19,607 residents in San Ramon are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 6,838 3,581 boys · 3,257 girls
- 7–12 6,349 3,082 boys · 3,268 girls
- 3–7 3,992 1,875 boys · 2,117 girls
- 0–3 2,428 1,209 boys · 1,219 girls
About 1,215 residents in San Ramon (1.6% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 83.3 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | San Ramon | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 6.7% | 10.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.1% | 6.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 3.5% | 6.4% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 23.7% | 30.6% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in San Ramon is about 45% lower than in California. The rate of diabetes in San Ramon is about 36% lower than in California. The rate of obesity in San Ramon is about 23% lower than in California.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | San Ramon | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 7.6% | 13.9% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% | 18.0% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 13.5% | 21.9% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in San Ramon is about 45% lower than in California. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in San Ramon is about 38% lower than in California.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 43,206 cigarettes a day, 1.3 million a month, or 15.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 475,263 minutes a day and 173.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in San Ramon is 83.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.96 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 Ramon | California Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.67 | 7.63 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in San Ramon is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
San Ramon, CA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How San Ramon, CA compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Ramon, CA | 76,435 | 83.3 yrs #2/3 | 2.1% #3/3 | 23.7% #2/3 |
| Dublin, CA | 57,077 | 82.0 yrs | 1.6% | 22.5% |
| Danville, CA | 39,870 | 84.8 yrs | 1.3% | 25.2% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, San Ramon, California has an overall health index grade of A+, making it far better than California, and far better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in San Ramon, California.
How healthy is San Ramon, California?
San Ramon, 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 average lifespan in San Ramon, California?
People in San Ramon, California can expect to live 83.3 years on average, 3.7 years longer than the California average of 79.6.
What is the uninsured rate in San Ramon, California?
2.1% of residents in San Ramon, California have no health insurance, about 1 in 48 people, 4.5 points below the California rate of 6.6%.
How common is obesity in San Ramon, California?
23.7% of adults in San Ramon, California are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 6.9 points below the California rate of 30.6%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in San Ramon, California go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 43,206 cigarettes a day, 1.3 million a month, or 15.8 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 475,263 minutes a day and 173.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in San Ramon is 83.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.96 lifetimes a year.
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