Canton, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Van Zandt County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,411
Population
716/sq mi density
$48,858
Median Income
$32,436 per capita
$189,200
Home Value
$307,528 Zillow
$985
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
61
Violent Crime/100K
1,631 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,858 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$189,200 home value, $985/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.4%
10% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.4%
32% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,899
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
35.3%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.2%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.1%
COPD
6.7%
Stroke
3.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
15.4%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.4%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
25.7%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.8%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
26.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.6%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
72.5%
Annual Dental Visit
53.6%
Health Insurance
83.1%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
16.9%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:12,255
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,835
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,462
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
48.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,899
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| Diabetes | 10.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 15.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.7% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 38.8% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 37.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.6% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 72.5% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 53.6% |
| Health Insurance | 83.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:12,255 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:4,835 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:2,462 |
| Food Env Index | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.8% |
| Premature Death Rate | 10,899/100K |