Pharr, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hidalgo County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

79,809 Population 3,302/sq mi density

$49,884 Median Income $19,835 per capita

$111,500 Home Value $160,873 Zillow

$990 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent

77°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

291 Violent Crime/100K 1,759 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$49,884 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$111,500 home value, $990/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

291 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

45.7%

42% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.0%

0% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

20.3%

2% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,263

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

45.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.2% avg 29%

Asthma

8.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

4.5%

COPD

6.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

38.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

20.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.0%

Annual Dental Visit

42.9%

Health Insurance

67.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

38.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,158

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,219

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,097

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

4.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

63.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,263

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	45.7%
Diabetes	18.1%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	34.2%
Asthma	8.8%
Cancer	4.5%
COPD	6.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.0%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	38.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.3%
Insufficient Sleep	40.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	20.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.0%
Annual Dental Visit	42.9%
Health Insurance	67.9%
Uninsured	38.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,158
Dentist Ratio	1:3,219
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,097
Food Env Index	4.4/10
Exercise Access	63.7%
Premature Death Rate	8,263/100K