El Castillo, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
307
Population
10,233/sq mi density
74°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
44.3%
38% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.4%
17% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.7%
9% 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
19.3%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.7%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
35.5%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
4.1%
COPD
6.7%
Stroke
4.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.4%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
46.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.9%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
19.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
70.9%
Annual Dental Visit
34.8%
Health Insurance
73.6%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
26.4%
avg 8.6%
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 | 19.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.5% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Cancer | 4.1% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 46.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 41.9% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 42.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 19.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 70.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 34.8% |
| Health Insurance | 73.6% |
| Uninsured | 26.4% |
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 |