Austin, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Travis County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

967,862 Population 2,965/sq mi density

$91,461 Median Income $59,427 per capita

$512,700 Home Value $500,627 Zillow

$1,655 Median Rent 29.0% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 298 sunny days/yr

401 Violent Crime/100K 3,711 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.5 / 5.0

$91,461 median income, 3.4% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$512,700 home value, $1,655/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

401 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.5%

5% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.5%

32% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,698

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

30.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

4.3%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

61.8%

Health Insurance

87.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,194

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,313

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:248

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,698

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.5%
Diabetes	9.7%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	28.1%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	4.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.5%
Binge Drinking	18.3%
Physical Inactivity	21.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.7%
Insufficient Sleep	31.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	61.8%
Health Insurance	87.2%
Uninsured	14.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,194
Dentist Ratio	1:1,313
Mental Health Ratio	1:248
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	92.4%
Premature Death Rate	5,698/100K