Healthcare in Huntington Beach, CA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
24.0%
12.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.0%
2.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.2%
1.7pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.4%
4.2pp 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
36.9%
Arthritis
21.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.1%
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
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.0%
Loneliness
33.2%
Lack of Support
25.1%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.8%
Mobility
12.0%
Cognitive
12.5%
Hearing
5.8%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.0%
Independent Living
6.8%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.8 mi
Huntington Beach Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Beach Hospital | 1.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Uci Health - Fountain Valley | 3.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical Center | 3.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| College Hospital Costa Mesa | 5.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Coastal Communities Hospital | 5.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Huntington Beach has an obesity rate of 24.0%, which is 12.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 74.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.