Tehama County

CaliforniaFIPS 06103

Pop. 65,8291 HospitalSVI 0.93RUCC 4 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricTehama CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence10.0%10.3%
Adult Obesity32.5%30.4%
Uninsured Rate7.2%7.2%
PCPs per 10K5.36.9
Premature Death (YPLL)11,335.913

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

36
Primary Care Physicians
55.5 per 100k
62
NPs & PAs
95.5 per 100k
44
Dentists
76
Hospital Beds
1.2 per 1,000
$11,467.59
Medicare Per Capita
1648.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorTehama CountyState Avg 
Diabetes13.2%
Obesity31.8%
Depression24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress19.2%
COPD8.7%
Current Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease8.2%
Stroke4.4%
High Blood Pressure36.0%
Poor General Health26.4%
Disability36.5%
No Leisure Physical Activity27.6%
Binge Drinking15.5%
Uninsured10.7%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Explore financial data, AHEAD readiness, and community benefit for Tehama's 1 hospital.

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.93
Socioeconomic Status0.83
Household Composition & Disability0.99
Minority Status & Language0.72
Housing Type & Transportation0.77

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Tehama County

HospitalCityBedsType
St Elizabeth Community HospitalRed Bluff76Rural

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.