Benicia

CA

Solano County, California

Population 452K |Median income $100,401 |6 hospitals

Population
451,918
Solano County
Median Income
$100,401
+48% vs avg
Median Home Value
$617,700
+171% vs avg
Median Age
39.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
452K+8%
Median Income
$100,401+49%
Median Home Value
$617,700+135%
Poverty Rate
10%-23%
Unemployment
6.3%-46%

Economics

Median Rent
$2,163/mo
Poverty Rate
10% -30% vs avg
Unemployment 6.3%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.8%
Work From Home 12.2%
Public Transit 1.5%

Population

White 39.2%
Asian 16.3%
African American 12.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.3%
High Blood Pressure
33.3%
Obesity
31.3%
Physical Inactivity
25.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
Binge Drinking
15.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.2%
Diabetes
12.1%
Current Smoking
11.3%
Current Asthma
10.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.1%
Annual Checkup 72.6%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
5.8%
Stroke
3.3%

Hospitals 6 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
2
★★★
2
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
3.5/5
Total Hospitals
6
With ER
3
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL AND REHAB CENTER
VALLEJO · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
KAISER FOUNDATION HOSPITAL - VACAVILLE
VACAVILLE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
SUTTER SOLANO MEDICAL CENTER
VALLEJO · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆
NORTHBAY MEDICAL CENTER
FAIRFIELD · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Benicia Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Virginia and North Central North Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Chester and York Counties in South Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central South Carolina Through 9:45 AM

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 28m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Jenkins, Screven, and Allendale Counties Through 10:00 AM

NOAA · 34m ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Central Georgia and Central South Carolina

NOAA · 35m ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Benicia, CA? ▼
Benicia, CA has a population of 451,918 people, located in Solano County, California.
What is the median household income in Benicia? ▼
The median household income in Benicia, CA is $100,401 per year. The poverty rate is 10%.
What is the median home value in Benicia? ▼
The median home value in Benicia, CA is $617,700. Median rent is $2,163/month.
What are the top health concerns in Benicia? ▼
The top health indicators in Benicia include Short Sleep Duration (37.3%), High Blood Pressure (33.3%), Obesity (31.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Benicia? ▼
Benicia has 6 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. 3 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Benicia? ▼
The median age in Benicia, CA is 39.2 years. 28.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Benicia, CA is located in Solano County, California. With a population of 452K and a median household income of $100,401, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 6 hospitals with an average rating of 3.5/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Benicia area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

Safety Guides

How Product Recalls Work

CPSC, FDA & NHTSA recall process explained

Understanding Weather Alerts

Watch vs warning vs advisory explained

Earthquake Magnitude Explained

What the numbers mean & when to act
All safety guides →

Explore More Data

Schools in California

School ratings, test scores & enrollment → PlainSchools

Crime Rates in California

FBI UCR crime statistics by city → PlainCrime

Rental Data in California

HUD fair market rents & vacancy rates → PlainRent

Cost of Living in California

BEA price parities & Census economics → PlainCost

ZIP Code Data in California

Demographics & economics by ZIP code → PlainZIP

Nearby Cities 8

Martinez, CA 38K Vallejo, CA 122K Hercules, CA 25K Pinole, CA 19K Concord, CA 129K Pleasant Hill, CA 35K El Sobrante, CA 13K American Canyon, CA 21K
All cities in California → Browse all cities
Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Solano County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.