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Calpine, CA Health Statistics

34.0% of adults have obesity and 14.5% have diabetes, among about 223 residents.

Obesity
34.0%
#404 of 1,545 · +0.7 pts
Diabetes
14.5%
#313 of 1,545 · +2.4 pts
Smoking
16.9%
+4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
-4.5 pts

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

  • COPD10.1% vs 6.5%
  • Heart disease9.6% vs 6.3%
  • Cancer11.5% vs 7.7%

Lower than the U.S.

  • Uninsured (18-64)6.6% vs 11.1%
  • Tooth loss (65+)8.8% vs 12.6%
  • Binge drinking14.1% vs 15.9%

Health measures

Calpine, CA compared with California and the U.S.

Health outcomes

Adults withHereCAU.S.
Obesity34.0%+0.7 pts28.0%33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes14.5%+2.4 pts11.7%12.1%
High blood pressure42.1%+7.7 pts30.5%34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)41.6%+5.2 pts35.4%36.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6%+3.3 pts5.6%6.3%
Stroke4.9%+1.5 pts3.1%3.4%
Current asthma11.0%+0.8 pts9.3%10.2%
COPD10.1%+3.6 pts5.1%6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)11.5%+3.8 pts6.4%7.7%
Arthritis34.2%+9.0 pts20.8%25.2%
Depression24.5%+2.9 pts20.2%21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)8.8%-3.8 pts10.7%12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults withHereCAU.S.
Current smoking16.9%+4.1 pts10.9%12.8%
Binge drinking14.1%-1.8 pts15.3%15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.3%+1.1 pts24.7%25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)33.9%-2.2 pts35.2%36.1%

Prevention

Adults withHereCAU.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)6.6%-4.5 pts10.7%11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year76.9%about the same71.8%76.8%
Dental visit in the past year64.5%+2.8 pts62.7%61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)77.4%+1.9 pts71.2%75.5%
Cholesterol screening89.5%+3.3 pts85.3%86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)63.1%-0.6 pts57.4%63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)76.9%+0.8 pts75.7%76.1%

Share of adults (18 and older unless noted), crude prevalence. Differences are compared with the U.S.; green is better than the national rate, red is worse. These are model-based estimates, not counts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the obesity rate in Calpine, CA?
About 34.0% of adults in Calpine, CA have obesity, compared with 28.0% in California and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #404 of 1,545 cities and towns in California.
How common is diabetes in Calpine, CA?
About 14.5% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (California 11.7%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in Calpine, CA?
About 16.9% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, compared with 12.8% nationwide.
How accurate are these numbers?
They are CDC model-based estimates built from national survey data and local population data, not counts from local health records. Small areas have wider margins of error.

Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health · Last updated 12/01/2025 · 2025 release. Share of adults, crude prevalence.

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