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Melissa, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Collin County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
17,497 Population 1,527/sq mi density
$137,875 Median Income $46,119 per capita
$430,300 Home Value $435,030 Zillow
$2,341 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
63 Violent Crime/100K 679 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$137,875 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$430,300 home value, $2,341/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.8%
23% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.9%
15% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
4,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
34.6% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.8% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.6% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.4% avg 29%
Asthma
9.8% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.8%
COPD
4.7%
Stroke
2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
10.8% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.2% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.4% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
35.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
73.9%
Annual Dental Visit
65.9%
Health Insurance
96.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,027
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,438
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:548
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
93.0%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,576
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes8.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma9.8%
Cancer6.8%
COPD4.7%
Stroke2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking10.8%
Binge Drinking19.2%
Physical Inactivity20.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)35.4%
Insufficient Sleep34.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.9%
Frequent Mental Distress16.7%
Frequent Physical Distress11.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup73.9%
Annual Dental Visit65.9%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured10.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,027
Dentist Ratio1:1,438
Mental Health Ratio1:548
Food Env Index8.6/10
Exercise Access93.0%
Premature Death Rate4,576/100K