Riverside, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Walker County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

915 Population 455/sq mi density

$67,917 Median Income $31,894 per capita

$192,900 Home Value $167,427 Zillow

$991 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr

338 Violent Crime/100K 3,080 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$67,917 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$192,900 home value, $991/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

338 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.9%

28% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.2%

36% 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

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.8%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

29.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.5%

Annual Dental Visit

52.5%

Health Insurance

88.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.2% 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	39.7%
Diabetes	12.5%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.4%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	6.8%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.9%
Binge Drinking	17.4%
Physical Inactivity	29.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	41.1%
Insufficient Sleep	42.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.5%
Annual Dental Visit	52.5%
Health Insurance	88.5%
Uninsured	15.2%

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