Zarate, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Starr County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

104 Population 5,200/sq mi density

74°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr

605 Violent Crime/100K 847 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

605 violent crimes/100K (59% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

100.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.5%

11% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

9.3%

34% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

17.0%

15% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,793

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

21.5% avg 29%

Asthma

7.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

2.8%

COPD

4.2%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

9.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

8.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

28.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

17.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

49.1%

Annual Dental Visit

25.6%

Uninsured

27.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,885

patients per provider

Dentists

1:6,573

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:3,140

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

3.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

62.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,793

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.5%
Diabetes	11.6%
Heart Disease	5.1%
High Blood Pressure	21.5%
Asthma	7.2%
Cancer	2.8%
COPD	4.2%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	9.3%
Binge Drinking	8.2%
Physical Inactivity	31.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	28.1%
Insufficient Sleep	42.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	17.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	14.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	49.1%
Annual Dental Visit	25.6%
Uninsured	27.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,885
Dentist Ratio	1:6,573
Mental Health Ratio	1:3,140
Food Env Index	3.0/10
Exercise Access	62.4%
Premature Death Rate	9,793/100K