Brazoria, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brazoria County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,859 Population 1,079/sq mi density

$51,354 Median Income $28,674 per capita

$168,800 Home Value $226,544 Zillow

$961 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 314 sunny days/yr

320 Violent Crime/100K 2,466 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$51,354 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$168,800 home value, $961/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

320 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.4%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.5%

23% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,616

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.9% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

49.2%

Health Insurance

75.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

19.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,531

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,695

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:852

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,616

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.4%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	35.9%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	30.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.7%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	49.2%
Health Insurance	75.8%
Uninsured	19.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,531
Dentist Ratio	1:1,695
Mental Health Ratio	1:852
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	79.2%
Premature Death Rate	7,616/100K