Solano County Health Data
Solano County, California
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
78/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.8 yr
State avg 78.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.6%
State avg 7.2%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
84
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
464
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
17.7%
State avg 18.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
14.0
per 100K residentsCDC: 83.9 per 100K
Dentists
5.5
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
4.9
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Solano County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Solano | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.2% | 30.0% | 37.6% | 1.2 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 10.5% | 10.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.0% | 29.3% | 33.5% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 19.9% | 22.7% | 24.1% | 2.8 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Solano | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 11.3% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 16.3% | 17.6% | 17.8% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.3% | 24.1% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Solano | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 70.6% | 70.0% | 74.9% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 61.3% | 61.3% | 57.3% | near state average |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 76.2% | 74.3% | 73.3% | 1.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Solano | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.5% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.1% | 35.3% | 37.3% | 2.8 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Solano County nationally on short sleep duration.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Solano County Uninsured Rate Roughly Half the National Mark
Health data brief for Solano County, California.
The uninsured rate for Solano County is 5.6%. This is lower than the California state rate of 7.2% and nearly half of the national rate of 10%. Life expectancy for residents is 78.8 years, which is slightly higher than the state average of 78.5 years and the national average of 77 years. About 17.7% of residents report being in poor or fair health, slightly higher than the national figure of 17%. For those seeking medical services, there are 84 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, exceeding the national median of 70. Mental health provider availability is 464 per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 250. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.