Kenedy, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Karnes County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,442 Population 781/sq mi density

$39,688 Median Income $23,088 per capita

$134,300 Home Value $172,045 Zillow

$1,041 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 319 sunny days/yr

1,241 Violent Crime/100K 4,040 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$39,688 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$134,300 home value, $1,041/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,241 violent crimes/100K (227% above avg)

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.1%

28% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.4%

10% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.3%

7% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,310

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.3% avg 29%

Asthma

9.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.2%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

38.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.8%

Annual Dental Visit

47.4%

Health Insurance

88.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

31.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,689

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,648

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:7,509

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,310

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.1%
Diabetes	16.1%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	35.3%
Asthma	9.4%
Cancer	5.2%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.4%
Binge Drinking	16.1%
Physical Inactivity	38.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.5%
Insufficient Sleep	40.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.8%
Annual Dental Visit	47.4%
Health Insurance	88.8%
Uninsured	31.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,689
Dentist Ratio	1:1,648
Mental Health Ratio	1:7,509
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	56.9%
Premature Death Rate	9,310/100K