Highlands, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Harris County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
7,339
Population
1,504/sq mi density
$54,524
Median Income
$29,286 per capita
$191,400
Home Value
$222,560 Zillow
$1,364
Median Rent
30.6% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$54,524 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$191,400 home value, $1,364/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
15.0%
7% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.9%
14% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,157
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
37.5%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
12.0%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.9%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.6%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.4%
COPD
6.8%
Stroke
3.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
15.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
26.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.1%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
71.3%
Annual Dental Visit
54.1%
Health Insurance
76.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
23.2%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,717
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,343
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:563
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
91.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,157
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.5% |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.0% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 15.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 39.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 41.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 22.9% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.3% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.1% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 71.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 54.1% |
| Health Insurance | 76.8% |
| Uninsured | 23.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,717 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,343 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:563 |
| Food Env Index | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.3% |
| Premature Death Rate | 8,157/100K |