Where Tancred residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Tancred, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Tancred. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Tancred
Heart disease, COPD and cancer run high in Tancred
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.9%), vs 5.6% across California. 1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.9%), vs 5.1% across California. Cancer is also above the state: 9.8%, vs 6.4% across California. In all, Tancred runs above California on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Tancred, and more people treating it
37.8% of adults have high blood pressure (California 30.5%), but 75.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Tancred
The closest emergency room is Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland, 20.6 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Tancred’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Tancred adults…
Tancred runs above CA on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Tancred adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Care in and near Tancred
No hospital or community health center in Tancred 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 Tancred; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
How Tancred adults are doing
About the same as California on each measure.
1 in 3 Tancred 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.
13.3% of Tancred adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Tancred and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks | — | — | — | — |
Brooks: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Tancred adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Tancred
Why doesn’t Tancred have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Tancred.
What hospital is closest to Tancred?
Woodland Memorial Hospital in Woodland, 20.6 miles in a straight line from Tancred’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Tancred.
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.