Lake Jackson, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Brazoria County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

27,902 Population 1,413/sq mi density

$89,623 Median Income $41,239 per capita

$248,900 Home Value $264,413 Zillow

$1,417 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

206 Violent Crime/100K 2,545 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$89,623 median income, 4.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$248,900 home value, $1,417/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

206 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

37.1%

16% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.7%

14% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,616

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

37.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.6%

Annual Dental Visit

57.1%

Health Insurance

85.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,531

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,695

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:852

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

79.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,616

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.1%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.3%
Insufficient Sleep	42.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.6%
Annual Dental Visit	57.1%
Health Insurance	85.4%
Uninsured	16.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,531
Dentist Ratio	1:1,695
Mental Health Ratio	1:852
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	79.2%
Premature Death Rate	7,616/100K