On CDC estimates, Good Hope is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns
Good Hope differs from California on 23 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 22 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Good Hope. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Good Hope
More Good Hope adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (38%), vs 24.6% across California. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Good Hope
37.4% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 17.9% across California (about twice the California rate). Housing insecurity (30.2% vs 14.9%) and utility shut-off threats (14.7% vs 7.3%) are higher too. 32% of adults receive SNAP, vs 15.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
1 in 4 working-age adults in Good Hope has no health insurance
24.5% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 10.6% across California. Checkups ↓
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 Good Hope’s likely range.
What’s behind Good Hope’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Good Hope is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns, #796 of 847 in California. Smoking holds the grade up (fewer adults who smoke than 49% of U.S. towns); fair or poor health pulls it down (better than 2%).
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). Good Hope’s median household income is $56,981; among the 8,015 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($43K–$71K), it’s healthier than 12%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Good Hope compares well: cancer, other than skin cancer, 4.1% (U.S. 7.9%).
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
5.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
32% of Good Hope adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Keeping up with care
Share of Good Hope adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Out of every 100 Good Hope adults…
Good Hope runs below CA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 11% of Good Hope residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across California. Cancer run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Good Hope
No hospital or community health center in Good Hope 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 Good Hope; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Good Hope adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Good Hope runs above California.
2 in 5 Good Hope 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.
Good Hope and the towns around it
Good Hope’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 4 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Hope | D | 42.7% | 15% | 14.9% | CDC place |
| Perris | C− | 40.3% | 12.3% | 12.8% | CDC place |
| Meadowbrook | D | 41.8% | 16.1% | 17% | CDC place |
| Mead Valley | C− | 40% | 13.3% | 12.8% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Good Hope adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Good Hope
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Good Hope is better than California on 1 and worse on 22; on the rest, the California figure falls inside Good Hope’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Good Hope | CA | U.S. | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 35.7%32.3–39.1 | 22.1% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 18.5%16.6–20.5 | 13.4% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 20.1%18.1–22.3 | 16.4% | 15.9% | Worse |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 42.7%38.4–47.3 | 27.8% | 32.9% | Worse |
| Diabetes | 15%13.4–16.7 | 11.7% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 32.9%30.2–35.7 | 30.5% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 35.5%32.7–38.4 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 21.5%19.4–23.6 | 20.8% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.7%8.6–10.9 | 9.3% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 4.1%3.7–4.5 | 6.4% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.3%5.6–6.9 | 5.6% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 5.9%5.2–6.5 | 5.1% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.5%3.3–3.8 | 3.1% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 16.2%13.3–19.4 | 10.6% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 14.9%12.9–17 | 10.9% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 38%34.1–41.9 | 24.6% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 14.3%12.3–16.6 | 15.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 42%37.8–46.4 | 35.1% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 24.5%21.2–28 | 10.6% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 67.3%64.1–70.7 | 71.9% | 77.4% | Worse |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 48.7%45.3–52 | 62.8% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 78.6%76.3–81 | 85.4% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 66.5%63.7–69.4 | 71.3% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 49.5%45.1–53.9 | 57.5% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 73.7%66.9–79.6 | 75.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 22.3%19.6–25 | 20.1% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 40.8%37.1–44.7 | 37.3% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 32.7%29.4–36.5 | 28.6% | 23.6% | Worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 37.4%33.5–41.6 | 17.9% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 30.2%27.1–33.7 | 14.9% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 14.7%13–16.7 | 7.3% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 17.6%15.7–19.8 | 9.3% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 32%28.5–35.8 | 15.6% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 43.3%39.4–47 | 30.4% | 30.1% | Higher |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 20.2%18.1–22.3 | 13.8% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 22.3%19.9–24.7 | 14.6% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.7%6–7.5 | 5.9% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 10.5%9.5–11.5 | 5.6% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 12.4%11.1–13.8 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 6.4%5.8–7 | 3.9% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Good Hope
Is Good Hope a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Good Hope is healthier than 9% of U.S. towns: D for health, #796 of 847 in California. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 12%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Good Hope?
CDC estimates 42.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 38.4% and 47.3%, against 27.8% across California and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Good Hope?
Menifee Global Medical Center in Sun City, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Good Hope’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Good Hope have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 24.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 21.2–28%), 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 Good Hope more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from D− to C−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Good Hope.
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.