Buchanan Dam, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Burnet County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,359 Population 175/sq mi density

$56,250 Median Income $48,311 per capita

$267,100 Home Value $345,600 Zillow

$917 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

640 Violent Crime/100K 1,788 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$56,250 median income, 0.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$267,100 home value, $917/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

640 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.2%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.9%

30% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,879

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.5%

Annual Dental Visit

56.8%

Health Insurance

88.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,426

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,019

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,125

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

42.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,879

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.2%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	33.3%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	25.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.0%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.5%
Annual Dental Visit	56.8%
Health Insurance	88.3%
Uninsured	13.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,426
Dentist Ratio	1:2,019
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,125
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	42.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,879/100K