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Health in Chino Hills · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Chino Hills is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns

Chino Hills beats California on 17 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chino Hills. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Chino Hills

Against towns with similar incomes, Chino Hills’ lead shrinks

Chino Hills is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, but 73% of the 4,918 towns with similar household incomes ($95K–$158K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

COPD and heart disease are less common in Chino Hills

Chino Hills runs below California on five chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.6% vs 5.1%), heart disease (4.5% vs 5.6%) and stroke (2.5% vs 3.1%). Conditions ↓

Fewer Chino Hills adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below California. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Chino Hills is an active town

Only 19.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 24.6% across California. The town has 130 miles of trails across 44 parks and preserves. Habits ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the California figure falls outside Chino Hills’ likely range.

Health Grade

What’s behind Chino Hills’ grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Chino Hills is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, #149 of 847 in California. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is obesity (fewer adults with obesity than 95% of towns); the weakest is fair or poor health, still better than 68%.

B+Self-rated health17.3% · CA 22.1% · U.S. 19.4%
APhysical distress10.7% · CA 13.4% · U.S. 13%
AMental distress14% · CA 16.4% · U.S. 15.9%
A+Obesity24.9% · CA 27.8% · U.S. 32.9%
B+Diabetes10.6% · CA 11.7% · U.S. 12%
ASmoking8.5% smoke · CA 10.9% · U.S. 11.8%
A−Exercise19.8% · CA 24.6% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 90%
Less healthyHealthier
California towns we grade (847)Healthier than 83%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $95K–$158K (4,918)Healthier than 73%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Chino Hills’ median household income is $126,334; among the 4,918 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($95K–$158K), it’s healthier than 73%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Chino Hills could be anywhere from A− to A+.

How TownRatings grades health →

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Chino Hills adults…

Chino Hills runs below CA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Chino Hills adults have COPD
California: 5 in 100 · better · likely 3.2–4.1%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Chino Hills adults worry about having enough food
13.2% · CA 17.9%
Better than CA
1 in 10
Chino Hills adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · CA 14.9%
Better than CA
1 in 20
Chino Hills adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · CA 7.3%
Better than CA
1 in 14
Chino Hills adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · CA 9.3%
Better than CA

10.1% of Chino Hills adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 19.8%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.6%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 13.9%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.5%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Chino Hills, betterChino Hills, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Chino Hills gets moving

130 miles of trails across 44 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Chino Hills

No hospital or community health center in Chino Hills itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERChino Valley Medical CenterChino · 6.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChino Valley Medical Center★★★★★ · 6.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChino Valley Community Health CenterChino · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Chino Valley Community Health Center
Chino · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
6.1 mi
Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino · ★★★★★
ER
6.9 mi
East Valley Community Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Pomona
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.3 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim
Anaheim · ★★★★★
ER
9.3 mi
Montclair Hospital Medical Center
Montclair · ★★★★★
ER
9.3 mi
Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
Pomona · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careChino Hills is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careChino Hills is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthChino Hills is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Chino Hills; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Chino Hills adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.

73%Yearly checkupCA 72%
65%Dentist visitCA 63%
88%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
58%Colon screeningCA 58%
76%MammogramCA 76%
71%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Chino Hills 6.8% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
Mind & connection

How Chino Hills adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Chino Hills does better than California.

4 in 10Chino Hills adults feel lonely
35.9% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
3 in 10Chino Hills adults lack social or emotional support
28.9% · CA 28.6% · About the same as CA
1 in 6Chino Hills adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.6% · CA 20.1% · Better than CA
1 in 7Chino Hills adults are in frequent mental distress
14% · CA 16.4% · Better than CA
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Chino Hills adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Chino Hills and the towns around it

Chino Hills has the best Health Grade of the 5 graded towns around it.

Chino: 30.5%Corona: 35.1%Diamond Bar: 18.2%Pomona: 28.6%Ontario: 33.6%Eastvale: 30.3%Norco: 36.6%El Cerrito: 35.5%Coronita: 35%Home Gardens: 37.9%Temescal Valley: 34.4%El Sobrante: 32.5%Riverside: 36.7%Industry: 27%Rowland Heights: 18.8%San Dimas: 24.4%La Verne: 24%Claremont: 20.7%Walnut: 16.6%Chino Hills: 24.9%Chino HillsChinoCoronaDiamond BarPomonaChino Valley Medical Center · Chino · 6.1 mi · 4★ MedicareHKaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim · Anaheim · 9.3 mi · 4★ MedicareHMontclair Hospital Medical Center · Montclair · 9.3 mi · 3★ MedicareHPomona Valley Hospital Medical Center · Pomona · 9.3 mi · 3★ MedicareHChino Valley Community Health Center · Chino · 5.2 mi+East Valley CHC - Pomona/Garey · Pomona · 6.9 mi+
Healthier than CANear CALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 20 towns on this map, healthiest first
Diamond Bar18.2%
Chino Hills24.9%
Pomona28.6%
Chino30.5%
Corona35.1%
CA27.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Chino HillsA24.9%10.6%8.5%CDC place
ChinoB30.5%11.9%11.5%CDC place
CoronaB35.1%11.1%10.8%CDC place
Diamond BarA18.2%12.5%7.8%CDC place
PomonaC+28.6%13%12%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

22.9%

of Chino Hills adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs9.9%
Thinking or memory11.1%
Hearing4.5%
Errands alone5.8%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing2.7%
California

Every CDC estimate for Chino Hills

Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Chino Hills is better than California on 17 and worse on 0; on the rest, the California figure falls inside Chino Hills’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Chino HillsCAU.S.vs CA
Overall health
Fair or poor health17.3%15.5–19.222.1%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)10.7%9.6–1213.4%13%Better
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)14%12.5–15.516.4%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity24.9%21.4–28.527.8%32.9%About the same
Diabetes10.6%9.3–1211.7%12%About the same
High blood pressure29.4%26.6–32.230.5%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)35.4%32.2–38.535.4%37.1%About the same
Arthritis19.4%17.3–21.520.8%25.3%About the same
Asthma8.6%7.6–9.69.3%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer5.4%4.9–66.4%7.9%Better
Coronary heart disease4.5%4–55.6%6.4%Better
COPD3.6%3.2–4.15.1%6.3%Better
Stroke2.5%2.3–2.73.1%3.4%Better
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)6.9%5.6–8.510.6%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes8.5%7.4–9.710.9%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work19.8%17.2–22.424.6%24.7%Better
Binge drinking13.9%11.8–16.115.3%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours35.6%31.6–4035.1%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)6.8%5.9–7.710.6%11%Better
Checkup in the past year72.5%69.2–75.571.9%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year65%62–6862.8%63.2%About the same
Cholesterol check in 5 years87.5%86–88.885.4%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)71%67.7–73.971.3%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)57.6%53.4–6257.5%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)75.9%69.8–81.675.7%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression16.6%14.4–18.820.1%20.6%Better
Feel lonely35.9%32.3–39.737.3%32.5%About the same
Lack social and emotional support28.9%25.7–32.228.6%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food13.2%11.5–1517.9%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing10.5%9.2–1214.9%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off5%4.4–5.77.3%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation6.9%6.1–7.89.3%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)10.1%8.9–11.515.6%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability22.9%20.4–25.530.4%30.1%Lower
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs9.9%8.8–11.213.8%13.6%Lower
Difficulty concentrating or remembering11.1%9.9–12.314.6%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty4.5%4–55.9%6.7%Lower
Vision difficulty4.1%3.8–4.55.6%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone5.8%5.2–6.48.1%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2.7%2.5–33.9%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the California figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Chino Hills

Is Chino Hills a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Chino Hills is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns: A for health, #149 of 847 in California. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 73%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Chino Hills?

CDC estimates 24.9% of adults have obesity, likely between 21.4% and 28.5%, against 27.8% across California and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Chino Hills?

Chino Valley Medical Center in Chino, 6.1 miles in a straight line from Chino Hills’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Chino Hills have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 6.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.9–7.7%), against 10.6% across California.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Chino Hills more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A− to A+.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chino Hills.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The California figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.