El Brazil, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

100 Population 556/sq mi density

$38,563 Median Income $17,019 per capita

$129,400 Home Value $140,521 Zillow

74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

242 Violent Crime/100K 2,460 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$38,563 median income, 26.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$129,400 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

242 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

40.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.3%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.8%

13% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,793

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

19.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.2%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

45.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.2%

Annual Dental Visit

41.6%

Health Insurance

81.1% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,885

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,573

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,140

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

3.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,793

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.3%
Diabetes	19.0%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	35.3%
Asthma	9.5%
Cancer	4.2%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.8%
Binge Drinking	14.0%
Physical Inactivity	45.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.5%
Insufficient Sleep	42.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.2%
Annual Dental Visit	41.6%
Health Insurance	81.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,885
Dentist Ratio	1:6,573
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,140
Food Env Index	3.0/10
Exercise Access	62.4%
Premature Death Rate	9,793/100K