Lamar, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Hughes County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

166 Population 14/sq mi density

$46,250 Median Income $22,643 per capita

$85,000 Home Value $192,857 Zillow

$733 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent

61°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

322 Violent Crime/100K 643 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$46,250 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$85,000 home value, $733/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

322 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.5%

32% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.1%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,289

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.0% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

56.9%

Health Insurance

74.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,468

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,352

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:746

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

30.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,289

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart Disease	6.6%
High Blood Pressure	36.0%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.5%
Binge Drinking	15.4%
Physical Inactivity	29.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.1%
Insufficient Sleep	39.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	56.9%
Health Insurance	74.5%
Uninsured	9.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,468
Dentist Ratio	1:3,352
Mental Health Ratio	1:746
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	30.7%
Premature Death Rate	16,289/100K