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San Bernardino County, California

Moderate risk

Gera County Health Risk Index: 41.9/100 · National rank 267 of 480 · Population: 2,195,611 · CDC PLACES June 2026

What is the chronic-disease health risk in San Bernardino County, California?

As of June 2026, San Bernardino County, California has a Gera County Health Risk Index of 41.9/100 (national rank 267/480; moderate risk). Adult chronic-disease prevalence: obesity 33.3%, diabetes 12.1%, coronary heart disease 5.6%, smoking 12.3%. Source: CDC PLACES June 2026.

Source:CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data 2023 release·as of June 2026updated annually (last: )
Gera County Health Risk Index41.9 / 100Rank 267 of 480 most-populous US counties. Computed from CDC PLACES June 2026 crude prevalence for 4 chronic-disease measures, weighted and normalised 0–100. Higher = higher risk.How this index is calculated

Chronic-disease prevalence — San Bernardino County (CDC PLACES June 2026)

San Bernardino County, California — CDC PLACES June 2026 crude prevalence (adults)
MeasurePrevalenceWeight in GCHRI
Obesity33.3%25%
Diagnosed diabetes12.1%25%
Coronary heart disease5.6%30%
Current cigarette smoking12.3%20%
GCHRI composite score41.9 / 100—

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San Bernardino County, California

Population: 2,195,611 · National rank: 267 / 480 (by chronic-disease risk)

Moderate risk

Gera County Health Risk Index

41.9 / 100

Obesity

33.3%

adults

Diabetes

12.1%

adults

Heart Disease

5.6%

adults

Smoking

12.3%

adults

Source: CDC PLACES, June 2026 · Crude prevalence, adults · Full county page →

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Gera County Health Risk Index for San Bernardino County, CA?
San Bernardino County, CA has a Gera County Health Risk Index (GCHRI) of 41.9/100, ranking 267 out of 480 most-populous US counties (rank 1 = highest chronic-disease risk). This places it in the moderate-risk tier. Source: CDC PLACES (June 2026).
What is the obesity rate in San Bernardino County?
The adult obesity prevalence in San Bernardino County, CA is 33.3% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence). The national mean across the 480 included counties is 33.3%.
What is the diabetes rate in San Bernardino County?
The diagnosed diabetes prevalence among adults in San Bernardino County, CA is 12.1% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).
What is the coronary heart disease rate in San Bernardino County?
The coronary heart disease prevalence among adults in San Bernardino County, CA is 5.6% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).
What is the smoking rate in San Bernardino County?
The current cigarette smoking prevalence among adults in San Bernardino County, CA is 12.3% (CDC PLACES, June 2026, crude prevalence).

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Contains public sector information published by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and licensed under the U.S. Public Domain (federal government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data 2023 release (June 2026, published 2023 (released 2024)).

Informational/educational only — not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.