Healthcare in Chico, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
28.6%
7.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.6%
3.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.0%
2.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
31.4%
Arthritis
21.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.4%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
19.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.6%
Loneliness
35.4%
Lack of Support
24.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.2%
Mobility
12.4%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
6.0%
Vision
5.3%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
9.3%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.7 mi
Enloe Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enloe Health | 1.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Oroville Hospital | 29.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Orchard Hospital | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Glenn Medical Center | 30.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Colusa Medical Center | 36.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Chico has an obesity rate of 28.6%, which is 7.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.6%, 3.1pp above the national average. About 8.0% of adults lack health insurance. 71.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.3 out of 5.