Fort Stockton, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Pecos County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,340 Population 1,503/sq mi density

$69,688 Median Income $32,474 per capita

$176,600 Home Value $154,066 Zillow

$977 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

321 Violent Crime/100K 857 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$69,688 median income, 0.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$176,600 home value, $977/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

321 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.0%

25% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.4%

3% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.9%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,159

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.6% avg 29%

Asthma

8.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.0%

COPD

5.8%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.5%

Annual Dental Visit

44.4%

Health Insurance

84.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

30.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,160

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,684

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,656

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,159

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.0%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	34.6%
Asthma	8.9%
Cancer	5.0%
COPD	5.8%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.4%
Binge Drinking	16.7%
Physical Inactivity	36.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.9%
Insufficient Sleep	40.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.5%
Annual Dental Visit	44.4%
Health Insurance	84.8%
Uninsured	30.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,160
Dentist Ratio	1:3,684
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,656
Food Env Index	5.3/10
Exercise Access	73.8%
Premature Death Rate	12,159/100K