La Vernia, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wilson County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

1,126 Population 471/sq mi density

$65,417 Median Income $34,080 per capita

$240,000 Home Value $481,041 Zillow

$940 Median Rent 40.3% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr

68 Violent Crime/100K 747 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$65,417 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$240,000 home value, $940/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

68 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.5 / 5.0

18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

32.7%

2% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.3%

19% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.9%

15% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,131

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

32.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.1% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

4.7%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

20.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.3%

Annual Dental Visit

63.1%

Health Insurance

92.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,136

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,057

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,007

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

65.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,131

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.7%
Diabetes	9.2%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	28.1%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	4.7%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.3%
Binge Drinking	20.7%
Physical Inactivity	21.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	38.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.3%
Annual Dental Visit	63.1%
Health Insurance	92.3%
Uninsured	13.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,136
Dentist Ratio	1:4,057
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,007
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	65.5%
Premature Death Rate	8,131/100K