Stanislaus County Health Data
Stanislaus County, California
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
57/100
Average
Life Expectancy
75.4 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.4 yr
State avg 78.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
State avg 7.2%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
66
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
283
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
19.6%
State avg 18.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
10.0
per 100K residentsCDC: 65.5 per 100K
Dentists
5.3
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
5.4
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 Stanislaus County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Stanislaus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.6% | 30.0% | 37.6% | 6.6 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 11.2% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% | 29.3% | 33.5% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 21.0% | 22.7% | 24.1% | 1.7 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Stanislaus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 13.6% | 12.6% | 16.3% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% | 17.6% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.1% | 24.1% | 27.0% | 6.0 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Stanislaus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 70.3% | 70.0% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 59.5% | 61.3% | 57.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 77.1% | 74.3% | 73.3% | 2.8 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Stanislaus | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.1% | 18.3% | 18.6% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 35.6% | 35.3% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Stanislaus County nationally on obesity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Life expectancy in Stanislaus County trails state and national levels
Health data brief for Stanislaus County, California.
The life expectancy for residents of Stanislaus County is 75.4 years. This is shorter than the California average of 78.5 years and the national average of roughly 77 years. The county reports 66 primary care providers per 100,000 people, which is slightly lower than the national median of 70. However, the mental health provider ratio is 283 per 100,000, which is higher than the national median of 250. The uninsured rate is 7.1%, which is similar to the state average of 7.2% and lower than the 10% national average. Approximately 19.6% of the population reports poor or fair health, a higher rate than the national average of 17%. These statistics are compiled from federal health and provider databases. Explore state-level health data for broader comparisons.
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.