Kress, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Swisher County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

559 Population 998/sq mi density

$46,875 Median Income $20,184 per capita

$81,000 Home Value $109,647 Zillow

$738 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$46,875 median income, 3.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$81,000 home value, $738/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.6%

36% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.7%

34% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.9%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,481

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.1%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

41.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.0%

Annual Dental Visit

41.0%

Health Insurance

80.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

32.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,008

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,881

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

5.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

50.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,481

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.6%
Diabetes	17.9%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	37.8%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	5.1%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.7%
Binge Drinking	15.3%
Physical Inactivity	41.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.0%
Annual Dental Visit	41.0%
Health Insurance	80.2%
Uninsured	32.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,008
Dentist Ratio	1:6,881
Food Env Index	5.1/10
Exercise Access	50.3%
Premature Death Rate	15,481/100K