Median Income
$77,031
3% higher than US avg
Home Value
$178,100
37% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
190/100K
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
18.5%
45% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Lingleville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population137
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans97.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$77,031
Per Capita$21,482
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,487M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$178,100
Ownership80.5%
Zillow$314,895
Housing Units52
Rent Burden33.5%
Crime
F
Violent190/100K
Property2,254/100K
Health
Obesity35.1%
Uninsured19.1%
Smoking12.1%
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation1,558 ft (475 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+77.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.56
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute19 min
Broadband41.0%
EV Stations6
Libraries2
Is Lingleville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lingleville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Lingleville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lingleville is $77,031, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lingleville is $178,100, 37% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Lingleville is below the national average at 190 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,254 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Lingleville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Lingleville has a population of 137 with a density of 134 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.7% female and 45.3% male. The city is predominantly White (73.7%), with 3.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 46.2% of residents, while 53.8% speak Spanish. 97.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 71.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Lingleville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
46.2%
41% below US avg
Spanish
53.8%
301% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Lingleville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Lingleville is $77,031, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,482 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $913, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,279 business establishments, including 107 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.2% of workers work from home.
Income: Lingleville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,031 |
| 3% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,482 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $72,192 |
| Gini Index | 0.488 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,279 |
| County GDP | $2,487M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 107 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 160 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,187 |
| 77% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.47% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.2% |
The median home value in Lingleville is $178,100, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $314,895, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 80.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 52 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $6,187 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $178,100 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $314,895 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.5% |
| Housing Units | 52 |
| Median Year Built | 1985 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,187 |
| 77% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.47% |
In Lingleville, 35.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 12.1% are current smokers. 18.6% report binge drinking. 25.5% are physically inactive. 21.6% report depression. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 19.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,735. The dentist ratio is 1:1,756. 70.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Lingleville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.1% |
| 9% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.1% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.5% |
| Depression | 21.6% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 71.5% |
| Uninsured | 19.1% |
| 122% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,735 |
| Dentists | 1:1,756 |
| Mental Health | 1:762 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Dental Visits | 56.2% |
| Premature Death | 7,986/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
Lingleville has a violent crime rate of 190 per 100,000 residents, 50% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,254 per 100,000, 15% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lingleville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Lingleville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 190.0/100K |
| 50% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,253.7/100K |
| 15% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Lingleville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 1,558 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.0°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,558 ft (475 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 134/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.2432°N, 98.3767°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Erath County County |
| Nearest Airport | Stephenville Clark Regional (SEP)
12 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
34.1"
10% below US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.53"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 75.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 39.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 56.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.
| May 7, 2015 |
5 km N of Venus, Texas |
M4.0 |
123 km |
| Nov 28, 2013 |
6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
86 km |
| Dec 9, 2013 |
8 km S of Perrin, Texas |
M3.7 |
85 km |
| Nov 20, 2013 |
1 km NNW of Azle, Texas |
M3.6 |
107 km |
| Dec 8, 2013 |
0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.6 |
105 km |
| Jun 24, 2012 |
3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas |
M3.5 |
105 km |
| Sep 30, 2012 |
4 km NW of Irving, Texas |
M3.4 |
147 km |
| Nov 25, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas |
M3.4 |
104 km |
| May 19, 2018 |
8 km NW of Venus, Texas |
M3.4 |
117 km |
| May 16, 2009 |
5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas |
M3.3 |
142 km |
| Jun 15, 2012 |
5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas |
M3.3 |
107 km |
| Jan 18, 2012 |
9 km SSE of Godley, Texas |
M3.3 |
85 km |
| May 1, 2024 |
7 km S of Mansfield, Texas |
M3.2 |
119 km |
| May 3, 2015 |
4 km N of Irving, Texas |
M3.2 |
150 km |
| Sep 30, 2012 |
1 km W of Irving, Texas |
M3.1 |
147 km |
| May 1, 2024 |
7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas |
M3.1 |
116 km |
| Jan 13, 2014 |
2 km ESE of Reno, Texas |
M3.1 |
109 km |
| Nov 29, 2013 |
1 km S of Pelican Bay, Texas |
M3.1 |
109 km |
| Jul 17, 2011 |
2 km ESE of Venus, Texas |
M3.0 |
123 km |
| Nov 9, 2013 |
5 km SSE of Springtown, Texas |
M3.0 |
100 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
551 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 7 fatalities, 200 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 19, 1976 |
EF5 |
88 km |
0 |
| May 15, 2013 |
EF4 |
61 km |
6 |
| Apr 25, 1990 |
EF4 |
79 km |
0 |
| Mar 21, 2022 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 9, 2015 |
EF3 |
60 km |
1 |
| May 15, 2013 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| May 29, 1994 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| May 12, 1982 |
EF3 |
30 km |
0 |
| May 12, 1982 |
EF3 |
54 km |
0 |
| Oct 30, 1979 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 21, 1979 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| May 26, 1976 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| Apr 19, 1976 |
EF3 |
51 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 1973 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1973 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Mar 26, 1961 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1958 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2024 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 2022 |
EF2 |
28 km |
0 |
| Apr 4, 2022 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: PK COMPLEX (128,548 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
PK COMPLEX |
128,548 |
61 km |
| 2022 |
KIDD |
41,939 |
39 km |
| 2006 |
CARBON |
33,013 |
40 km |
| 2009 |
APRIL 9TH COMPLEX 1 |
22,099 |
94 km |
| 2009 |
CEDAR MOUNTAIN |
16,589 |
58 km |
| 1996 |
POOLVILLE FIRE |
12,128 |
98 km |
| 2022 |
DEMPSEY |
11,576 |
68 km |
| 2009 |
BLACK |
11,356 |
99 km |
| 2022 |
BIG L |
9,653 |
38 km |
| 2006 |
HUCKABAY |
9,100 |
10 km |
| 2022 |
WHEAT FIELD |
7,333 |
65 km |
| 1993 |
UNNAMED |
6,936 |
94 km |
| 2022 |
CHALK MOUNTAIN |
6,461 |
48 km |
| 2005 |
CROSSROADS |
5,976 |
76 km |
| 2011 |
101 RANCH |
5,861 |
65 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
5,382 |
66 km |
| 2006 |
CADDO II COMPLEX |
5,270 |
59 km |
| 2011 |
CR 156 |
4,585 |
62 km |
| 2022 |
LAZY |
4,355 |
63 km |
| 2011 |
BRYSON COMPLEX |
4,287 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
1.6 in |
Coldest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.5 in |
Wettest |
| June |
78°F (26°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| July |
84°F (29°C) |
2.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.4 in |
|
| September |
75°F (24°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
1.6 in |
Driest |
Lingleville has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (1.6").
Average costs for common services in Lingleville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $827 |
| Toddler | $762 |
| Preschool | $736 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $723 |
| Toddler | $684 |
| Preschool | $675 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lingleville
What is the population of Lingleville?
Lingleville has a population of 137 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 134 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years. The population is 54.7% female and 45.3% male.
Is Lingleville expensive to live in?
Lingleville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $77,031, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $178,100 (37% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lingleville safe?
Lingleville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 190 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,254 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lingleville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lingleville?
Lingleville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Lingleville?
Lingleville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $913. There are 1,279 business establishments in the area, including 107 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 13.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lingleville?
The median home value in Lingleville is $178,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $314,895. The homeownership rate is 80.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,187.
How are the schools in Lingleville?
Schools in Lingleville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 18.5% of adults in Lingleville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 77.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Lingleville?
The obesity rate in Lingleville is 35.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.1% of adults are smokers. 25.5% are physically inactive. 21.6% of residents report depression. 19.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 70.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,735.
What is transportation like in Lingleville?
The average commute in Lingleville is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lingleville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lingleville is 73.7% White, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino. 46.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 53.8% speak Spanish. 97.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.2% of residents have a disability. 71.5% have health insurance coverage.
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