Laguna Vista, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

3,605 Population 746/sq mi density

$63,191 Median Income $46,366 per capita

$267,500 Home Value $259,008 Zillow

74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

158 Violent Crime/100K 854 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$63,191 median income, 1.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$267,500 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

158 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.9 / 5.0

35.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.5%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.8%

16% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.9%

4% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.4% avg 29%

Asthma

9.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.1%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.2%

Annual Dental Visit

56.0%

Health Insurance

76.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

21.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,034

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,127

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,028

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

4.8 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.5%
Diabetes	12.6%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	30.4%
Asthma	9.1%
Cancer	6.1%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.8%
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.5%
Insufficient Sleep	40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.2%
Annual Dental Visit	56.0%
Health Insurance	76.6%
Uninsured	21.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,034
Dentist Ratio	1:3,127
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,028
Food Env Index	4.8/10
Exercise Access	74.5%
Premature Death Rate	9,065/100K