Knox City, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Knox County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

822 Population 990/sq mi density

$41,477 Median Income $25,617 per capita

$59,300 Home Value $90,012 Zillow

$579 Median Rent 19.4% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr

180 Violent Crime/100K 2,342 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$41,477 median income, 1.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$59,300 home value, $579/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

180 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

14.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.0%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,276

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.6% avg 29%

Asthma

10.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

7.2%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.3%

Annual Dental Visit

43.9%

Health Insurance

79.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

21.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,351

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,276

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	13.0%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	34.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	7.2%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	17.7%
Physical Inactivity	31.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.3%
Annual Dental Visit	43.9%
Health Insurance	79.7%
Uninsured	21.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,351
Food Env Index	7.2/10
Exercise Access	77.3%
Premature Death Rate	13,276/100K