Dimmitt, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Castro County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

4,143 Population 1,315/sq mi density

$66,250 Median Income $23,916 per capita

$88,500 Home Value $128,442 Zillow

$890 Median Rent 22.6% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

555 Violent Crime/100K 603 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$66,250 median income, 1.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$88,500 home value, $890/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

555 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.6%

17% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.6%

17% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.3%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,360

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.1% avg 29%

Asthma

8.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.4%

Annual Dental Visit

54.9%

Health Insurance

82.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

28.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,687

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:7,227

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

60.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,360

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.6%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	31.1%
Asthma	8.7%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.6%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	31.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.7%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.4%
Annual Dental Visit	54.9%
Health Insurance	82.8%
Uninsured	28.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,687
Mental Health Ratio	1:7,227
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	60.5%
Premature Death Rate	10,360/100K