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Huntsville, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Walker County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
46,917 Population 1,123/sq mi density
$45,401 Median Income $22,628 per capita
$225,800 Home Value $257,506 Zillow
$981 Median Rent 38.3% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
527 Violent Crime/100K 2,386 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$45,401 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$225,800 home value, $981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
527 violent crimes/100K (39% above avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.9%
27% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
17.0%
21% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.7%
9% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,101
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
40.9% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.9% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.5% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
37.8% avg 29%
Asthma
10.0% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.2%
COPD
7.1%
Stroke
3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
17.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.6% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
30.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
43.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
73.1%
Annual Dental Visit
46.6%
Health Insurance
85.4% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
19.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:3,713
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,629
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,593
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
74.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,101
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.9%
Diabetes13.9%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure37.8%
Asthma10.0%
Cancer6.2%
COPD7.1%
Stroke3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking17.0%
Binge Drinking17.6%
Physical Inactivity30.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)43.5%
Insufficient Sleep42.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression21.7%
Frequent Mental Distress18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup73.1%
Annual Dental Visit46.6%
Health Insurance85.4%
Uninsured19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:3,713
Dentist Ratio1:2,629
Mental Health Ratio1:1,593
Food Env Index7.3/10
Exercise Access74.3%
Premature Death Rate8,101/100K