Lasara, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Willacy County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,208 Population 833/sq mi density

$45,000 Median Income $21,705 per capita

$58,000 Home Value $129,471 Zillow

74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

155 Violent Crime/100K 620 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$45,000 median income, 5.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$58,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

155 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

42.4%

32% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.5%

4% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.1%

4% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,567

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

42.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.1% avg 29%

Asthma

8.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.3%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

41.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

19.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

70.5%

Annual Dental Visit

38.7%

Health Insurance

71.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

39.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,540

patients per provider

Dentists

1:20,143

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,226

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

3.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,567

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	42.4%
Diabetes	17.5%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	34.1%
Asthma	8.8%
Cancer	4.3%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.5%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	41.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	70.5%
Annual Dental Visit	38.7%
Health Insurance	71.3%
Uninsured	39.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,540
Dentist Ratio	1:20,143
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,226
Food Env Index	3.6/10
Exercise Access	62.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,567/100K