Eunice, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Lea County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,989 Population 731/sq mi density

$49,795 Median Income $29,566 per capita

$164,900 Home Value $159,928 Zillow

$749 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

63°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

33 Violent Crime/100K 1,869 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$49,795 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$164,900 home value, $749/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

33 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.3 / 5.0

3.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.3%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

8.0%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.0%

Annual Dental Visit

49.7%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

21.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,318

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,898

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:767

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

87.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,673

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.3%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart Disease	7.2%
High Blood Pressure	34.5%
Asthma	10.4%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	8.0%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.3%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	32.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.2%
Insufficient Sleep	32.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.0%
Annual Dental Visit	49.7%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	21.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,318
Dentist Ratio	1:2,898
Mental Health Ratio	1:767
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	87.5%
Premature Death Rate	12,673/100K