Dallas, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Dallas County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

1,299,553 Population 3,826/sq mi density

$67,760 Median Income $44,138 per capita

$295,300 Home Value $305,523 Zillow

$1,403 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

863 Violent Crime/100K 3,321 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$67,760 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$295,300 home value, $1,403/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

863 violent crimes/100K (127% above avg)

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.0%

15% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.6%

2% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,431

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.5%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

52.8%

Health Insurance

76.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

22.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,387

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,049

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:455

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

96.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,431

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.0%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	34.0%
Asthma	9.9%
Cancer	5.5%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	31.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.9%
Insufficient Sleep	35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	52.8%
Health Insurance	76.5%
Uninsured	22.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,387
Dentist Ratio	1:1,049
Mental Health Ratio	1:455
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	96.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,431/100K