Paris, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Lamar County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

24,678 Population 701/sq mi density

$45,439 Median Income $25,526 per capita

$128,300 Home Value $167,584 Zillow

$903 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent

65°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

1,017 Violent Crime/100K 2,881 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$45,439 median income, 3.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$128,300 home value, $903/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,017 violent crimes/100K (168% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.9%

31% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.5%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.5%

28% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,236

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

9.0%

Stroke

4.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.9%

Annual Dental Visit

47.4%

Health Insurance

79.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,277

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,019

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:799

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,236

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.9%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart Disease	6.8%
High Blood Pressure	38.4%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	9.0%
Stroke	4.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.5%
Binge Drinking	16.5%
Physical Inactivity	32.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.9%
Annual Dental Visit	47.4%
Health Insurance	79.9%
Uninsured	17.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,277
Dentist Ratio	1:2,019
Mental Health Ratio	1:799
Food Env Index	6.0/10
Exercise Access	62.3%
Premature Death Rate	12,236/100K