Mason, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Mason County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,993 Population 546/sq mi density

$54,226 Median Income $27,284 per capita

$154,900 Home Value $329,163 Zillow

$751 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr

54 Violent Crime/100K 1,652 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$54,226 median income, 2.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$154,900 home value, $751/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

54 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.8 / 5.0

34.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.0%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.9%

8% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.8%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.4% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

5.9%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

23.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.1%

Annual Dental Visit

54.7%

Health Insurance

86.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Dentists

1:3,982

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,310

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,919

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.0%
Diabetes	10.5%
Heart Disease	5.3%
High Blood Pressure	30.4%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	5.9%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.9%
Binge Drinking	18.9%
Physical Inactivity	25.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	36.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.1%
Annual Dental Visit	54.7%
Health Insurance	86.1%
Uninsured	18.1%

Healthcare Access

Dentist Ratio	1:3,982
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,310
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	72.0%
Premature Death Rate	11,919/100K