Lebec, CA health
Lebec differs from California on 24 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults lacking emotional support (24.4% vs 28.6%) and fewer lonely adults (32.4% vs 37.3%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (9.9% vs 5.1%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for LebecNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 797 people are less certain, so we show Lebec's figures without a grade.
How Lebec compares with California
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Lebec adults…
Bars show Lebec; the black tick is California. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
CA 24.6%
CA 35.1%
CA 15.3%
CA 10.9%
Keeping up with care
Share of Lebec adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
How Lebec adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
27.2% of Lebec adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Living with a disability
of Lebec adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: California. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Lebec
1 community health center in Lebec, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Lebec. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
All 40 measures for Lebec
| Measure | Lebec | Margin | California | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 40.2% | 36.3–44% | 30.5% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 38.3% | 34.4–42.2% | 35.4% | about the same |
| Obesity | 38.3% | 32.5–44.2% | 27.8% | worse |
| Arthritis | 29.8% | 26.5–33% | 20.8% | worse |
| Depression | 25.3% | 21.9–28.8% | 20.1% | worse |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 20.5% | 17–24.3% | 10.6% | worse |
| Asthma | 11.2% | 9.9–12.6% | 9.3% | worse |
| Cancer (not skin) | 8.7% | 7.8–9.6% | 6.4% | worse |
| Diabetes | 16.6% | 14.4–18.9% | 11.7% | worse |
| COPD | 9.9% | 8.3–11.7% | 5.1% | worse |
| Heart disease | 9.2% | 8.1–10.4% | 5.6% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.9% | 4.3–5.5% | 3.1% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.6% | 13.5–19.8% | 10.9% | worse |
| Binge drink | 15% | 12.4–17.7% | 15.3% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 31.4% | 26.6–36.2% | 24.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37.3% | 32.3–42.6% | 35.1% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 75.5% | 72.1–78.7% | 71.9% | better |
| Dentist visit | 54.6% | 51.1–58.2% | 62.8% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 84.9% | 82.7–86.9% | 85.4% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 55.9% | 50.7–61% | 57.5% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 73% | 65.5–79.6% | 75.7% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 74.9% | 71.6–77.8% | 71.3% | better |
| No health insurance | 10.9% | 8.7–13.6% | 10.6% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 32.4% | 28.3–36.8% | 37.3% | better |
| Lack emotional support | 24.4% | 21.1–28% | 28.6% | better |
| Frequent mental distress | 19.7% | 17.4–22.2% | 16.4% | worse |
| Fair or poor health | 29.2% | 25.5–33.3% | 22.1% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 18.3% | 15.9–20.7% | 13.4% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 23.3% | 19.7–27.4% | 17.9% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 17.6% | 14.9–20.5% | 14.9% | about the same |
| Utility shut-off threat | 11.8% | 10.1–13.8% | 7.3% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 12.6% | 10.8–14.6% | 9.3% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 27.2% | 22.9–31.7% | 15.6% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 40% | 35.3–44.7% | 30.4% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 22.1% | 19–25.3% | 13.8% | |
| Thinking or memory | 18.3% | 15.8–20.9% | 14.6% | |
| Hearing | 8.9% | 7.8–10% | 5.9% | |
| Vision | 8.8% | 7.7–10% | 5.6% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 6.8% | 5.8–7.8% | 3.9% | |
| Errands alone | 12.1% | 10.4–13.9% | 8.1% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The California figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.