Photo: Loco Steve from Bromley , UK · CC BY 2.0Where Floriston residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Floriston, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Floriston. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Floriston
Smoking is more common in Floriston
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.2%), vs 10.9% across California. Habits ↓
COPD, depression and cancer run high in Floriston
1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.7%), vs 5.1% across California. 1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (24.8%), vs 20.1% across California. Cancer is also above the state: 7.8%, vs 6.4% across California. In all, Floriston runs above California on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
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 Floriston’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Floriston adults…
Floriston runs above CA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Floriston
No hospital or community health center in Floriston itself. These are the nearest.
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 Floriston; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Keeping up with care
Share of Floriston adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
How Floriston adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Floriston runs above California.
1 in 3 Floriston adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.7% of Floriston adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Floriston and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Floriston adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Floriston
Why doesn’t Floriston have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Floriston.
What hospital is closest to Floriston?
Incline Village Community Hospital in Incline Village, 10.3 miles in a straight line from Floriston’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Floriston.
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.