Jasper, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Newton County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,215 Population 690/sq mi density

$42,407 Median Income $23,536 per capita

$130,200 Home Value $162,378 Zillow

$853 Median Rent 39.2% income on rent

69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr

366 Violent Crime/100K 4,747 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.3 / 5.0

$42,407 median income, 6.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$130,200 home value, $853/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

366 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.6%

45% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.8%

49% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,450

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.1% avg 29%

Asthma

12.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

9.3%

Stroke

4.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

37.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

47.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.3%

Annual Dental Visit

41.9%

Health Insurance

85.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

19.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:12,241

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:4,013

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

2.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,450

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.6%
Diabetes	16.6%
Heart Disease	7.1%
High Blood Pressure	42.1%
Asthma	12.1%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	9.3%
Stroke	4.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.8%
Binge Drinking	14.4%
Physical Inactivity	37.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	47.0%
Insufficient Sleep	45.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.3%
Annual Dental Visit	41.9%
Health Insurance	85.2%
Uninsured	19.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:12,241
Mental Health Ratio	1:4,013
Food Env Index	5.5/10
Exercise Access	2.3%
Premature Death Rate	14,450/100K