Neches, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Anderson County County

2.0 /5.0

C Fair

214 Population 212/sq mi density

$79,667 Median Income $36,768 per capita

65°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

168 Violent Crime/100K 5,223 property/100K

Overall

2.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$79,667 median income, 14.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

168 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

8.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.2%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.5%

11% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.6%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.2% avg 29%

Asthma

10.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

6.8%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.4%

Annual Dental Visit

57.2%

Health Insurance

85.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,655

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,151

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,604

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

36.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,854

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	32.2%
Asthma	10.8%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	6.8%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.5%
Binge Drinking	19.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.5%
Insufficient Sleep	41.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.4%
Annual Dental Visit	57.2%
Health Insurance	85.7%
Uninsured	11.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,655
Dentist Ratio	1:2,151
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,604
Food Env Index	6.2/10
Exercise Access	36.4%
Premature Death Rate	11,854/100K