# Counties in California by binge drinking in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 58 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_binge_drinking_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who had 5 or more drinks (men) or 4 or more drinks (women) on at least one occasion in the past 30 days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), binge drinking in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), binge drinking in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-binge-drinking-rate-county-estimate/california-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | San Francisco County | 18.4 |
| 2 | Lassen County | 18.2 |
| 3 | Butte County | 17.8 |
| 4 | Kings County | 17.5 |
| 4 | Mono County | 17.5 |
| 4 | Santa Cruz County | 17.5 |
| 7 | Yolo County | 17.3 |
| 8 | Humboldt County | 17.1 |
| 8 | San Benito County | 17.1 |
| 8 | Shasta County | 17.1 |
| 8 | Stanislaus County | 17.1 |
| 12 | Colusa County | 16.9 |
| 12 | El Dorado County | 16.9 |
| 12 | Santa Barbara County | 16.9 |
| 15 | Kern County | 16.8 |
| 16 | San Diego County | 16.7 |
| 16 | Yuba County | 16.7 |
| 18 | San Luis Obispo County | 16.5 |
| 19 | Alpine County | 16.4 |
| 19 | Glenn County | 16.4 |
| 19 | Monterey County | 16.4 |
| 22 | Placer County | 16.3 |
| 23 | Amador County | 16.1 |
| 23 | Tulare County | 16.1 |
| 25 | Del Norte County | 16 |
| 25 | Merced County | 16 |
| 27 | Imperial County | 15.9 |
| 27 | Napa County | 15.9 |
| 29 | Tuolumne County | 15.7 |
| 29 | Ventura County | 15.7 |
| 31 | San Bernardino County | 15.6 |
| 31 | Sonoma County | 15.6 |
| 33 | Alameda County | 15.5 |
| 33 | Nevada County | 15.5 |
| 33 | Tehama County | 15.5 |
| 36 | Inyo County | 15.4 |
| 36 | Marin County | 15.4 |
| 36 | Mendocino County | 15.4 |
| 39 | Contra Costa County | 15.1 |
| 39 | Madera County | 15.1 |
| 39 | Solano County | 15.1 |
| 42 | Lake County | 15 |
| 42 | Los Angeles County | 15 |
| 42 | Orange County | 15 |
| 45 | Calaveras County | 14.9 |
| 46 | Siskiyou County | 14.8 |
| 47 | Mariposa County | 14.6 |
| 47 | San Mateo County | 14.6 |
| 47 | Sutter County | 14.6 |
| 50 | Fresno County | 14.4 |
| 50 | Plumas County | 14.4 |
| 50 | Riverside County | 14.4 |
| 53 | Sacramento County | 14.2 |
| 54 | San Joaquin County | 14.1 |
| 55 | Trinity County | 13.8 |
| 56 | Modoc County | 13.7 |
| 57 | Sierra County | 13.4 |
| 58 | Santa Clara County | 12.9 |