Marfa, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Jeff Davis County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,179 Population 1,345/sq mi density

$38,205 Median Income $35,418 per capita

$217,600 Home Value $293,888 Zillow

$395 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

297 Violent Crime/100K 416 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$38,205 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$217,600 home value, $395/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

297 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

29.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.6%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.2%

9% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.4%

12% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,208

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

6.6%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.0%

Annual Dental Visit

50.7%

Health Insurance

85.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

25.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,949

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:464

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

51.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,208

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.6%
Diabetes	14.5%
Heart Disease	6.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	6.6%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.2%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	33.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.8%
Insufficient Sleep	39.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.0%
Annual Dental Visit	50.7%
Health Insurance	85.3%
Uninsured	25.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,949
Mental Health Ratio	1:464
Food Env Index	6.2/10
Exercise Access	51.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,208/100K