Cactus, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Dallam County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,063 Population 1,438/sq mi density

$49,125 Median Income $18,576 per capita

$61,300 Home Value $189,222 Zillow

$725 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

501 Violent Crime/100K 1,252 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$49,125 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$61,300 home value, $725/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)

Education

1.1 / 5.0

1.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.4%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.5%

68% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.0%

0% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,212

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

22.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.0%

COPD

9.5%

Stroke

5.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

51.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

22.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.3%

Annual Dental Visit

31.6%

Health Insurance

63.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

46.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,195

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,621

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,412

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,212

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.4%
Diabetes	22.1%
Heart Disease	9.1%
High Blood Pressure	40.9%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	4.0%
COPD	9.5%
Stroke	5.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.5%
Binge Drinking	13.7%
Physical Inactivity	51.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	40.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	22.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.3%
Annual Dental Visit	31.6%
Health Insurance	63.8%
Uninsured	46.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,195
Dentist Ratio	1:3,621
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,412
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	65.1%
Premature Death Rate	15,212/100K