New Braunfels, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Comal County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

98,700 Population 2,192/sq mi density

$88,257 Median Income $44,460 per capita

$315,100 Home Value $345,021 Zillow

$1,536 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

71°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr

247 Violent Crime/100K 1,263 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$88,257 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$315,100 home value, $1,536/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

247 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.1 / 5.0

38.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.7%

8% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

11.2%

20% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.9%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

6,848

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.0% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

4.8%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

11.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.4%

Annual Dental Visit

61.4%

Health Insurance

88.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,683

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,539

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:536

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

72.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,848

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.7%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	30.0%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	4.8%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	11.2%
Binge Drinking	19.9%
Physical Inactivity	22.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.4%
Annual Dental Visit	61.4%
Health Insurance	88.0%
Uninsured	15.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,683
Dentist Ratio	1:1,539
Mental Health Ratio	1:536
Food Env Index	8.0/10
Exercise Access	72.2%
Premature Death Rate	6,848/100K