On CDC estimates, Vine Hill is healthier than 77% of U.S. towns
Vine Hill differs from California on 11 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 10 better, 1 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Vine Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Vine Hill
Against towns with similar incomes, Vine Hill’s lead shrinks
Vine Hill is healthier than 77% of U.S. towns, but 54% of the 6,405 towns with similar household incomes ($86K–$144K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Diabetes and heart disease are less common in Vine Hill
Vine Hill runs below California on diabetes (9.4% vs 11.7%), heart disease (4.6% vs 5.6%) and stroke (2.6% vs 3.1%). Conditions ↓
Fewer Vine Hill adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing and getting around all run below California. 1 in 8 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 Vine Hill’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.
What’s behind Vine Hill’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Vine Hill is healthier than 77% of U.S. towns, #283 of 847 in California. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 87% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 44%).
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). Vine Hill’s median household income is $115,313; among the 6,405 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($86K–$144K), it’s healthier than 54%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Vine Hill adults…
Vine Hill runs below CA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.1% of Vine Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Care in and near Vine Hill
No hospital or community health center in Vine Hill 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 Vine Hill; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Vine Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
How Vine Hill adults are doing
About the same as California on each measure.
4 in 10 Vine Hill 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.
Vine Hill and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Vine Hill adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Vine Hill
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Vine Hill is better than California on 10 and worse on 1; on the rest, the California figure falls inside Vine Hill’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Vine Hill | CA | U.S. | vs CA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 17.9%15.6–20.3 | 22.1% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 12.2%10.8–13.7 | 13.4% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.4%15.4–19.5 | 16.4% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 29.5%24.8–34.3 | 27.8% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 9.4%8.2–10.8 | 11.7% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 27.8%24.8–30.9 | 30.5% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 33.1%29.7–36.5 | 35.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 20%17.7–22.3 | 20.8% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.9%8.7–11 | 9.3% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 6.3%5.7–6.9 | 6.4% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.6%4.1–5.2 | 5.6% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.5%3.8–5.1 | 5.1% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 2.6%2.4–2.9 | 3.1% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 8.1%6.4–10 | 10.6% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10.5%8.9–12.4 | 10.9% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 22.8%19.5–26.5 | 24.6% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 17.9%15.1–20.8 | 15.3% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 36.5%31.9–41.3 | 35.1% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 8.2%6.7–10 | 10.6% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 69.5%65.9–73 | 71.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 67.5%64.4–70.6 | 62.8% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86.1%84.3–87.7 | 85.4% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 68%64.5–71.2 | 71.3% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 61.7%57.1–66.3 | 57.5% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 74.7%67.5–80.9 | 75.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 21.4%18.5–24.4 | 20.1% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 36.2%32.1–40.4 | 37.3% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 25.9%22.7–29.3 | 28.6% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 13.2%11.2–15.5 | 17.9% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 12.6%10.7–14.5 | 14.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 6.3%5.4–7.3 | 7.3% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.8%6.8–8.8 | 9.3% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 11.1%9.3–13 | 15.6% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 26.7%23.4–30.2 | 30.4% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 10.9%9.4–12.5 | 13.8% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.6%11.9–15.2 | 14.6% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.2%4.5–5.8 | 5.9% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 4.2%3.8–4.7 | 5.6% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.1%6.3–8 | 8.1% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3%2.7–3.4 | 3.9% | 3.8% | Lower |
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 Vine Hill
Is Vine Hill a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Vine Hill is healthier than 77% of U.S. towns: A− for health, #283 of 847 in California. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 54%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Vine Hill?
CDC estimates 29.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 24.8% and 34.3%, against 27.8% across California and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Vine Hill?
Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in Martinez, 2.4 miles in a straight line from Vine Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Vine Hill have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 8.2% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.7–10%), 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 Vine Hill more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Vine Hill.
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.