Belton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bell County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

23,769 Population 1,174/sq mi density

$63,544 Median Income $38,980 per capita

$252,000 Home Value $314,156 Zillow

$1,237 Median Rent 33.8% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

193 Violent Crime/100K 1,895 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$63,544 median income, 1.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$252,000 home value, $1,237/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

193 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.6%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.4%

3% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.0%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,433

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.9%

Annual Dental Visit

53.4%

Health Insurance

82.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,385

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,191

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:358

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,433

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.6%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.5%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.4%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	30.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	42.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.9%
Annual Dental Visit	53.4%
Health Insurance	82.9%
Uninsured	18.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,385
Dentist Ratio	1:1,191
Mental Health Ratio	1:358
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	72.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,433/100K