Shamrock, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Wheeler County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

1,966 Population 959/sq mi density

$61,528 Median Income $28,592 per capita

$83,400 Home Value $71,929 Zillow

$1,062 Median Rent 43.9% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 326 sunny days/yr

97 Violent Crime/100K 1,020 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$61,528 median income, 1.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$83,400 home value, $1,062/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

97 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.7%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.3%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,275

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.5% avg 29%

Asthma

10.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.5%

Annual Dental Visit

47.2%

Health Insurance

70.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,927

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,807

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,201

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

39.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,275

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.7%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	33.5%
Asthma	10.7%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	18.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.6%
Insufficient Sleep	39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.5%
Annual Dental Visit	47.2%
Health Insurance	70.1%
Uninsured	15.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,927
Dentist Ratio	1:4,807
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,201
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	39.9%
Premature Death Rate	13,275/100K