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Health in Courtland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Courtland residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Courtland, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

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

What stands out

What stands out about health in Courtland

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Courtland adults…

Courtland runs above CA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

25 of every 100 Courtland adults have arthritis
California: 21 in 100 · worse · likely 22.3–27.8%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Why age matters here

Courtland is an older town: 38% of residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across California. Heart disease, arthritis and cancer rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Courtland as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Courtland38%
California16%
Getting care

Care in and near Courtland

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

HNearest ERMethodist Hospital of SacramentoSacramento · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUniversity of California Davis Medical Center★★★★★ · 16.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careChca Sacramento Primary CareSacramento · 11.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.7 mi
Chca Sacramento Primary Care
Sacramento · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
11.8 mi
Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
Sacramento · ★★★★★
ER
12.1 mi
Kaiser Foundation Hospital So Sacramento
Sacramento · ★★★★★
ER
16.1 mi
Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern Calif
Sacramento · not rated
Children’s
16.2 mi
University of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCourtland is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCourtland is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCourtland 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 Courtland; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.6%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.5%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 14.5%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.6%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Courtland, betterCourtland, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Courtland gets moving

3.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

70%Yearly checkupCA 72%
63%Dentist visitCA 63%
87%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
58%Colon screeningCA 58%
71%MammogramCA 76%
72%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Courtland 12.9% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
Mind & connection

How Courtland adults are doing

About the same as California on each measure.

4 in 10Courtland adults feel lonely
36.3% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
1 in 4Courtland adults lack social or emotional support
26.9% · CA 28.6% · About the same as CA
1 in 5Courtland adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.1% · CA 20.1% · About the same as CA
1 in 6Courtland adults are in frequent mental distress
16.6% · CA 16.4% · About the same as CA
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Courtland 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.

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 6
Courtland adults worry about having enough food
17.8% · CA 17.9%
About the same as CA
1 in 6
Courtland adults worry about keeping their housing
16.1% · CA 14.9%
About the same as CA
1 in 12
Courtland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.4% · CA 7.3%
About the same as CA
1 in 11
Courtland adults lack reliable transportation
9.5% · CA 9.3%
About the same as CA

17.2% of Courtland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Around town

Courtland and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.6%

of Courtland adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.9%
Thinking or memory15%
Hearing7%
Errands alone8.5%
Vision6.2%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
California

Questions about health in Courtland

Why doesn’t Courtland have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Courtland.

What hospital is closest to Courtland?

Methodist Hospital of Sacramento in Sacramento, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Courtland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Courtland.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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. 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.