Carlsbad, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Eddy County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

31,813 Population 1,005/sq mi density

$78,277 Median Income $37,755 per capita

$187,900 Home Value $242,280 Zillow

$1,206 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

510 Violent Crime/100K 4,376 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$78,277 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$187,900 home value, $1,206/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

510 violent crimes/100K (34% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.8%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.8%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.3%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,798

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.0%

Annual Dental Visit

57.3%

Health Insurance

90.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,384

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,020

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:662

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,798

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.8%
Diabetes	10.8%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	30.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.8%
Binge Drinking	15.9%
Physical Inactivity	26.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.3%
Insufficient Sleep	39.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.0%
Annual Dental Visit	57.3%
Health Insurance	90.4%
Uninsured	17.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,384
Dentist Ratio	1:3,020
Mental Health Ratio	1:662
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	73.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,798/100K