Port Neches, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Cameron Parish County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

13,627 Population 1,586/sq mi density

$84,335 Median Income $43,900 per capita

$231,000 Home Value $231,838 Zillow

$1,116 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent

70°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

289 Violent Crime/100K 1,546 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.4 / 5.0

$84,335 median income, 3.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$231,000 home value, $1,116/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

289 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

28.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.9%

6% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.5%

11% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,694

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

29.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

5.5%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

21.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.8%

Annual Dental Visit

62.9%

Health Insurance

90.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,540

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:4,768

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,694

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.9%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	4.9%
High Blood Pressure	29.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	5.5%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.5%
Binge Drinking	19.9%
Physical Inactivity	21.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.5%
Insufficient Sleep	38.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.8%
Annual Dental Visit	62.9%
Health Insurance	90.3%
Uninsured	12.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,540
Mental Health Ratio	1:4,768
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	78.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,694/100K