Health in Cathedral City, California: official figures
9.1% of residents of Cathedral City (4,762 people) had no health insurance in 2020-2024, 308th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 8.4%; California: 6.6%).
How many children in Cathedral City are uninsured?
In Cathedral City, 3.0% of children under 19 and 14.0% of adults aged 19 to 64 were uninsured in 2020-2024, against 0.6% of those 65 and over (US: 5.5%, 11.7% and 0.8%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Cathedral City are on Medicaid?
39.2% of residents of Cathedral City under 65 had Medicaid or other means-tested public coverage as their only health insurance in 2020-2024, 35th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 18.1%; California: 23.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many people in Cathedral City have a disability?
12.0% of residents of Cathedral City (6,267 people) reported a disability in 2020-2024, 384th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 13.3%; California: 11.6%); 5.5% had two or more types of disability.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyHow many older people in Cathedral City have a disability?
By age, 31.9% of residents of Cathedral City aged 65 and over, 9.2% of those aged 18 to 64 and 1.9% of children under 18 reported a disability in 2020-2024 (US: 32.9%, 10.9% and 4.9%).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copyWhat is the obesity rate in Cathedral City, California?
An estimated 38.2% of adults in Cathedral City had obesity in 2023, joint 170th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow common is diabetes in Cathedral City?
An estimated 12.0% of adults in Cathedral City had been told by a doctor that they have diabetes, joint 244th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow is mental health in Cathedral City?
An estimated 17.8% of adults in Cathedral City reported poor mental health on 14 or more of the past 30 days, joint 325th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate, and 21.8% had ever been told they have depression (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Cathedral City have high blood pressure?
In Cathedral City, an estimated 31.7% of adults had high blood pressure and 29.3% did no physical activity outside work, joint 188th highest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate for physical inactivity (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow many adults in Cathedral City see a doctor for a check-up?
An estimated 69.8% of adults in Cathedral City had a routine check-up with a doctor in the past year, joint 88th lowest of 810 US cities of 50,000 or more with an estimate (CDC PLACES model-based estimate for 2023, age-adjusted).
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · saved copyHow Cathedral City compares with other cities in the United States
Residents without health insurance (2020-2024)
Cathedral City ranks 308 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents without health insurance |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | Ontario | 9.2% |
| 306 | Anderson | 9.2% |
| 307 | Pembroke Pines | 9.1% |
| 308 | Cathedral City | 9.1% |
| 309 | Colton | 9.1% |
| 310 | Mount Prospect | 9.1% |
| 311 | Fontana | 9.1% |
Residents with a disability (2020-2024)
Cathedral City ranks 440 of 823, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with a disability |
|---|---|---|
| 437 | Bloomington | 12.0% |
| 438 | Coon Rapids | 12.0% |
| 439 | Livonia | 12.0% |
| 440 | Cathedral City | 12.0% |
| 441 | Cranston | 12.0% |
| 442 | Downey | 12.0% |
| 443 | Dallas | 12.0% |
Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Cathedral City ranks 175 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with obesity (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 172 | Longview | 38.2% |
| 173 | Hendersonville | 38.2% |
| 174 | Kokomo | 38.2% |
| 175 | Cathedral City | 38.2% |
| 176 | Yuma | 38.1% |
| 177 | Fresno | 38.0% |
| 178 | Norman | 38.0% |
Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Cathedral City ranks 254 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with diagnosed diabetes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 251 | Jacksonville | 12.0% |
| 252 | Schenectady | 12.0% |
| 253 | Smyrna | 12.0% |
| 254 | Cathedral City | 12.0% |
| 255 | Los Angeles | 11.9% |
| 256 | Kansas City | 11.9% |
| 257 | Irving | 11.9% |
Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Cathedral City ranks 424 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults who smoke cigarettes (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 421 | Pasco | 12.4% |
| 422 | Bellflower | 12.4% |
| 423 | Bristol | 12.4% |
| 424 | Cathedral City | 12.4% |
| 425 | Virginia Beach | 12.3% |
| 426 | Hollywood | 12.3% |
| 427 | Pomona | 12.3% |
Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) (2023)
Cathedral City ranks 338 of 810, highest first.
| Rank | City | Adults with 14+ poor mental health days a month (age-adjusted model estimate) |
|---|---|---|
| 335 | Lincoln | 17.8% |
| 336 | Plainfield | 17.8% |
| 337 | DeSoto | 17.8% |
| 338 | Cathedral City | 17.8% |
| 339 | St. Petersburg | 17.7% |
| 340 | Winston-Salem | 17.7% |
| 341 | Oxnard | 17.7% |
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table C18108: Age by Number of Disabilities (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 8116247db31952c99ba053e6b0c767675a9674703b6b32e7705f1e4952f3b426), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b8f09efa878c…)
- U.S. Census Bureau: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, table B27010: Types of Health Insurance Coverage by Age (Summary File rows for the US, the states and the listed cities, copied unchanged from the full file, sha256 2ceba99dada3ec1042310e1dc1f00bcc819de765c3143028aa000df025012a69), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3db662ef4cb3…)
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: PLACES: Place Data (GIS Friendly Format), 2025 release: model-based age-adjusted prevalence among adults, for every place (data.cdc.gov API, columns used), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b2174bcc660f…)
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