Linden, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Cass County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,742
Population
493/sq mi density
$47,542
Median Income
$27,629 per capita
$128,700
Home Value
$154,450 Zillow
$642
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
166
Violent Crime/100K
884 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$47,542 median income, 7.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,700 home value, $642/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
38.6%
20% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.4%
17% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
24.7%
24% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
14,420
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
38.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.7%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
11.1%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.5%
COPD
7.1%
Stroke
3.4%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.4%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.4%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
42.3%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
24.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.1%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
73.3%
Annual Dental Visit
52.2%
Health Insurance
93.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:4,760
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,171
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:2,866
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
36.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
14,420
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.6% |
| Diabetes | 11.6% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.7% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.4% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 42.3% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 41.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 24.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.1% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 73.3% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 52.2% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:4,760 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:3,171 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:2,866 |
| Food Env Index | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 36.1% |
| Premature Death Rate | 14,420/100K |