Lexington, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Bastrop County County

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,493 Population 1,114/sq mi density

$59,821 Median Income $34,678 per capita

$186,100 Home Value $400,192 Zillow

$1,071 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

68°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

430 Violent Crime/100K 3,528 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$59,821 median income, 6.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$186,100 home value, $1,071/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.7%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.2%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.0% avg 29%

Asthma

10.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.1%

Annual Dental Visit

57.4%

Health Insurance

94.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,252

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,794

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,335

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

48.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,981

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.7%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	32.0%
Asthma	10.6%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.2%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.5%
Insufficient Sleep	34.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.1%
Annual Dental Visit	57.4%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	12.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,252
Dentist Ratio	1:2,794
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,335
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	48.2%
Premature Death Rate	8,981/100K