Whitney, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Hill County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,308 Population 1,241/sq mi density

$42,024 Median Income $24,123 per capita

$115,500 Home Value $219,039 Zillow

$818 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent

66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr

366 Violent Crime/100K 2,514 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$42,024 median income, 1.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$115,500 home value, $818/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

366 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.7 / 5.0

9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.5%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.9%

42% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.9%

35% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,166

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

9.1%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

72.3%

Annual Dental Visit

43.6%

Health Insurance

81.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,052

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,871

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,381

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

48.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,166

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.5%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	36.1%
Asthma	11.4%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	9.1%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.9%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	33.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.5%
Insufficient Sleep	42.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	72.3%
Annual Dental Visit	43.6%
Health Insurance	81.8%
Uninsured	18.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,052
Dentist Ratio	1:2,871
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,381
Food Env Index	7.6/10
Exercise Access	48.4%
Premature Death Rate	12,166/100K