Cameron, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Milam County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,385 Population 1,028/sq mi density

$57,126 Median Income $24,767 per capita

$112,800 Home Value $244,642 Zillow

$942 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

181 Violent Crime/100K 1,157 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$57,126 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$112,800 home value, $942/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

181 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.0%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,214

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

7.0%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.5%

Annual Dental Visit

46.8%

Health Insurance

87.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

22.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:25,106

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,407

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:4,325

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

59.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,214

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	13.8%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	36.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	7.0%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.0%
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	32.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.3%
Insufficient Sleep	38.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.5%
Annual Dental Visit	46.8%
Health Insurance	87.2%
Uninsured	22.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:25,106
Dentist Ratio	1:6,407
Mental Health Ratio	1:4,325
Food Env Index	6.6/10
Exercise Access	59.4%
Premature Death Rate	10,214/100K