Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Tooleville

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
–Not graded
Health in Tooleville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tooleville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Tooleville

Making ends meet is harder in Tooleville

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (26.1%), vs 17.9% across California. Housing insecurity (22.8% vs 14.9%) and utility shut-off threats (10.9% vs 7.3%) are higher too. 21.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 15.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

More Tooleville adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.9%), vs 24.6% across California. Habits ↓

1 in 6 working-age adults in Tooleville has no health insurance

17% 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 Tooleville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · 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 4
Tooleville adults worry about having enough food
26.1% · CA 17.9%
Worse than CA
1 in 4
Tooleville adults worry about keeping their housing
22.8% · CA 14.9%
Worse than CA
1 in 9
Tooleville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10.9% · CA 7.3%
Worse than CA
1 in 8
Tooleville adults lack reliable transportation
12.8% · CA 9.3%
Worse than CA

21.5% of Tooleville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.9%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.2%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 16%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 10.8%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tooleville, betterTooleville, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Tooleville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

69%Yearly checkupCA 72%
61%Dentist visitCA 63%
84%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
46%Colon screeningCA 58%
77%MammogramCA 76%
68%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tooleville 17% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tooleville adults…

Tooleville runs below CA on 5 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Tooleville adults have had cancer
California: 6 in 100 · better · likely 3.6–4.6%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Getting care

Care in and near Tooleville

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

HNearest ERKaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia · 10.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKaweah Health Medical Center★★★★★ · 10.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare NetworkExeter · 1.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.5 mi
Family Healthcare Network
3 sites · nearest in Exeter
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
2.3 mi
Omni Family Health
2 sites · nearest in Exeter
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.4 mi
Kaweah Health Medical Center
Visalia · ★★★★★
ER
15.9 mi
Sierra View Medical Center
Porterville · ★★★★★
ER
16.1 mi
Adventist Health Tulare
Tulare · ★★★★★
ER
16.2 mi
Porterville Developmental Center
Porterville · not rated
✓ Primary careTooleville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTooleville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tooleville itself

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 Tooleville; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Tooleville adults are doing

About the same as California on each measure.

4 in 10Tooleville adults feel lonely
36.6% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
3 in 10Tooleville adults lack social or emotional support
28.2% · CA 28.6% · About the same as CA
1 in 5Tooleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · CA 20.1% · About the same as CA
1 in 6Tooleville adults are in frequent mental distress
18.1% · CA 16.4% · About the same as CA
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Tooleville 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.

Around town

Tooleville 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.

33%

of Tooleville adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory17.4%
Hearing5.1%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision7.8%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
California

Questions about health in Tooleville

Why doesn’t Tooleville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Tooleville?

Kaweah Health Medical Center in Visalia, 10.4 miles in a straight line from Tooleville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Tooleville?

15 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Healthcare Network - Exeter in Exeter, 1.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.