Photo: Leon Montan · CC BY-SA 4.0On CDC estimates, Soulsbyville is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns
Soulsbyville differs from California on 19 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 12 better, 7 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Soulsbyville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Soulsbyville
Cancer, arthritis and COPD run high in Soulsbyville
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.2%), vs 6.4% across California. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (27.4%), vs 20.8% across California. COPD is also above the state: 6.6%, vs 5.1% across California. In all, Soulsbyville runs above California on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 37 miles from Soulsbyville
The closest emergency room is Sutter Amador Hospital in Jackson, 36.6 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Soulsbyville keeps up with checkups
It beats California on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (68.5% vs 62.8%) and cholesterol checks (88.2% vs 85.4%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Soulsbyville adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below California. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Soulsbyville’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
What’s behind Soulsbyville’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Soulsbyville is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 89% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 48%).
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). Soulsbyville’s median household income is $96,865; among the 9,044 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($73K–$121K), it’s healthier than 62%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Soulsbyville adults…
Soulsbyville runs above CA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Soulsbyville
No hospital or community health center in Soulsbyville 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 Soulsbyville; ≈ 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 Soulsbyville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.2% of Soulsbyville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
0.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Soulsbyville adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Soulsbyville runs above California.
1 in 3 Soulsbyville 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.
Soulsbyville and the towns around it
Soulsbyville’s Health Grade ranks 2nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soulsbyville | B+ | 28.1% | 10.7% | 11.9% | CDC place |
| Twain Harte | A | 25.9% | 10.5% | 9.1% | CDC place |
| Tuolumne City | B+ | 28.6% | 9.9% | 12.4% | CDC place |
| Mono Vista | B | 29.6% | 11.4% | 13% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Soulsbyville adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Soulsbyville
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Soulsbyville is better than California on 12 and worse on 7; on the rest, the California figure falls inside Soulsbyville’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Soulsbyville | CA | U.S. | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 18.6%16.2–21.5 | 22.1% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14%12.3–15.8 | 13.4% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.2%15.2–19.3 | 16.4% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 28.1%21.8–35.4 | 27.8% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.7%9.2–12.3 | 11.7% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 34%30–38.3 | 30.5% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 37.7%33.6–42.3 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 27.4%24.2–30.8 | 20.8% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.6%9.4–12 | 9.3% | 9.9% | Worse |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10.2%9.3–11.2 | 6.4% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.9%6.1–7.7 | 5.6% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 6.6%5.7–7.6 | 5.1% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.6%3.2–3.9 | 3.1% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 9.5%7.7–11.9 | 10.6% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.9%10.1–14.2 | 10.9% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 20.6%17.1–24.7 | 24.6% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 16.9%14–20.1 | 15.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 34%27.7–41 | 35.1% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.6%4.7–6.7 | 10.6% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 75.3%71.5–78.9 | 71.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 68.5%65.2–72 | 62.8% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.2%86.5–89.8 | 85.4% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 74.8%71.4–77.9 | 71.3% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 69%64.1–73.8 | 57.5% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.3%68.8–83.1 | 75.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.4%21–28.3 | 20.1% | 20.6% | Worse |
| Feel lonely | 31.9%27.1–37 | 37.3% | 32.5% | Better |
| Lack social and emotional support | 23.7%20.2–27.4 | 28.6% | 23.6% | Better |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 10.6%8.8–12.6 | 17.9% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 9.5%8–11.1 | 14.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.3%4.5–6.1 | 7.3% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.6%5.7–7.5 | 9.3% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 10.2%8.5–12.1 | 15.6% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30%26.1–34.4 | 30.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 14.3%12.4–16.5 | 13.8% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.9%12.2–15.7 | 14.6% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.2%6.4–8.1 | 5.9% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 4.3%3.9–4.8 | 5.6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.8%6.8–8.8 | 8.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.5%3.2–4 | 3.9% | 3.8% | About the same |
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 Soulsbyville
Is Soulsbyville a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Soulsbyville is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 62%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Soulsbyville?
CDC estimates 28.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 21.8% and 35.4%, against 27.8% across California and 32.9% nationally.
How many people in Soulsbyville have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.7–6.7%), 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 Soulsbyville more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Soulsbyville.
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.