Bedford, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Tarrant County County

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

49,191 Population 4,904/sq mi density

$81,393 Median Income $43,943 per capita

$322,300 Home Value $369,766 Zillow

$1,429 Median Rent 29.6% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

291 Violent Crime/100K 2,029 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$81,393 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$322,300 home value, $1,429/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

291 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

40.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.9%

4% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.3%

19% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.0%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,833

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.6%

Annual Dental Visit

62.5%

Health Insurance

89.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,716

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,569

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:509

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

94.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,833

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.9%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	28.9%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.3%
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	23.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.3%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.6%
Annual Dental Visit	62.5%
Health Insurance	89.0%
Uninsured	12.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,716
Dentist Ratio	1:1,569
Mental Health Ratio	1:509
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	94.3%
Premature Death Rate	7,833/100K