New Waverly, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Walker County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,311 Population 593/sq mi density

$47,589 Median Income $26,552 per capita

$188,000 Home Value $367,203 Zillow

$1,049 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

767 Violent Crime/100K 2,824 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$47,589 median income, 1.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.5 / 5.0

$188,000 home value, $1,049/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

767 violent crimes/100K (102% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.8%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.8%

27% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,101

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

7.7%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.5%

Annual Dental Visit

46.1%

Health Insurance

90.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,713

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,629

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,593

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,101

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.8%
Diabetes	12.9%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	36.4%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	7.7%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.8%
Binge Drinking	16.9%
Physical Inactivity	30.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.9%
Insufficient Sleep	42.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.5%
Annual Dental Visit	46.1%
Health Insurance	90.7%
Uninsured	17.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,713
Dentist Ratio	1:2,629
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,593
Food Env Index	7.3/10
Exercise Access	74.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,101/100K