Sherman, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Grayson County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

45,036 Population 970/sq mi density

$60,935 Median Income $31,990 per capita

$219,300 Home Value $256,219 Zillow

$1,177 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

64°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr

416 Violent Crime/100K 2,609 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$60,935 median income, 2.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$219,300 home value, $1,177/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.0%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.9%

6% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.2%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,794

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.5%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.1%

Annual Dental Visit

52.5%

Health Insurance

80.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

17.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,362

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,626

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:647

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,794

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.0%
Diabetes	11.7%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	33.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Cancer	6.5%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.9%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.7%
Insufficient Sleep	41.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.1%
Annual Dental Visit	52.5%
Health Insurance	80.7%
Uninsured	17.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,362
Dentist Ratio	1:1,626
Mental Health Ratio	1:647
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Premature Death Rate	9,794/100K