Laredo, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Webb County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

255,949 Population 2,346/sq mi density

$63,264 Median Income $24,584 per capita

$182,400 Home Value $217,648 Zillow

$1,001 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

316 Violent Crime/100K 1,771 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$63,264 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$182,400 home value, $1,001/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

316 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.7 / 5.0

21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.8%

33% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.4%

4% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.0%

5% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,920

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.9% avg 29%

Asthma

8.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.3%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

40.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

71.7%

Annual Dental Visit

45.2%

Health Insurance

71.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

35.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,268

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,114

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,703

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

92.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,920

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.8%
Diabetes	17.2%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	32.9%
Asthma	8.7%
Cancer	4.3%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.4%
Binge Drinking	15.7%
Physical Inactivity	40.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.4%
Insufficient Sleep	37.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	71.7%
Annual Dental Visit	45.2%
Health Insurance	71.7%
Uninsured	35.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,268
Dentist Ratio	1:3,114
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,703
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	92.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,920/100K