La Marque, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Galveston County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

18,833 Population 1,369/sq mi density

$70,632 Median Income $34,385 per capita

$189,400 Home Value $226,574 Zillow

$1,375 Median Rent 34.8% income on rent

72°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

416 Violent Crime/100K 4,541 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$70,632 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$189,400 home value, $1,375/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

416 violent crimes/100K (9% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.6%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.1%

8% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,976

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.0%

Annual Dental Visit

50.6%

Health Insurance

83.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

19.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,420

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,930

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:630

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

84.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,976

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.6%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	37.3%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.1%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	30.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.0%
Annual Dental Visit	50.6%
Health Insurance	83.2%
Uninsured	19.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,420
Dentist Ratio	1:1,930
Mental Health Ratio	1:630
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	84.8%
Premature Death Rate	8,976/100K