Living in Heath
The city had 22 schools in 2026. For Heath, median gross rent was US$3,501 per month, while the median home value was US$766,900 in July 2026. In July 2026, Heath had a population of 10,777. There were 90 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Heath?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Owner occupation was 98%, and the vacancy rate was 1.66% in July 2026. 0% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $3,501/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 1.66 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 501.1 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 2,940 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 3,077 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 41 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Is Heath a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
2.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 288 of 11,671 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$220,828 a year in July 2026.
Heath 7.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 220,828 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 91.63 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 97.33 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 1.85 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households without internet | 0.81 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 15.31 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Median gross salary | 7,240 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,801 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov22Official |
| Unemployment rate | 7.48 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Heath?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,972 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €2,940 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | -€49 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Heath. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Heath. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 10 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 90 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,082 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Heath when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 543.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 130.7 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 6 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 34.59 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers walking to work | 0.63 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Nearest airport | TRL | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 24 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Heath. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Heath 10.1
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 10.13 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Monthly extreme high temperature | Jan 27.73 · Feb 28.72 · Mar 30 · Apr 36.07 · May 38.31 · Jun 41.33 · Jul 44.67 · Aug 44.59 · Sep 42.71 · Oct 37.11 · Nov 32.02 · Dec 27.82 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official |
| Monthly extreme low temperature | Jan -11.92 · Feb -9.88 · Mar -9.17 · Apr -1.21 · May 3.47 · Jun 13.82 · Jul 17.25 · Aug 15.36 · Sep 9.73 · Oct -1.86 · Nov -6.59 · Dec -10.81 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 6.4 · Feb 8.59 · Mar 13.52 · Apr 18.01 · May 22.51 · Jun 27.1 · Jul 29.3 · Aug 29.68 · Sep 25.66 · Oct 19.21 · Nov 12.92 · Dec 7.7 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center14Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 65.53 · Feb 68.83 · Mar 89.92 · Apr 93.47 · May 120.4 · Jun 104.9 · Jul 47.5 · Aug 54.61 · Sep 78.74 · Oct 112.3 · Nov 86.87 · Dec 87.63 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00415094 (LAVON DAM)17Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 22.2 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.87 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county |
| Annual precipitation | 633.8 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 30.11 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 20.19 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 10.66 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals16Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 288 is not 0.2% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport97.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 0.158 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)7Official |
| Foreign residents | 288 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 364.6 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau8Official |
| Population | 11,671 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 11,984 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 766,900 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 98.01 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 59.75 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Residents born abroad | 2.67 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 2.51 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 0.16 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 57.8 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage5Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 77.1 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate6Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 3.02 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 62.19 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 98.4 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent3Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 4,418 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 29.29 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 95.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population4Official |
Alternatives for people set on Heath
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Flower Mound as a Heath alternative in the same region
60 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.
- Foreign residents: 6.9% Flower Mound vs 0.2% Heath+4298%
- Residents: 79,540 Flower Mound vs 11,671 Heath+582%
- Unemployment: 3.4% Flower Mound vs 7.5% Heath−55%
- Median gross pay, city: €5,481 Flower Mound vs €7,240 Heath−24%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 640 Flower Mound vs 543 Heath+18%
- Annual PM2.5: 7.7 µg/m³ Flower Mound vs 10.1 µg/m³ Heath−24%
- Nearest airport: 14.0 km Flower Mound vs 24.0 km Heath−42%
Holly Springs as a Heath alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 1650 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Foreign residents: 4.9% Holly Springs vs 0.2% Heath+2977%
- Residents: 50,288 Holly Springs vs 11,671 Heath+331%
- Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 7.5% Heath−55%
- Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €7,240 Heath−30%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 543 (2024) Heathno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 10.1 µg/m³ Heath−25%
- Nearest airport: 26.0 km Holly Springs vs 24.0 km Heath+8%
Cities near Heath
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
Alternative cities in United States
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Heath?
The median gross salary is 3,801 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Heath?
The unemployment rate is 7.48 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Heath?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 10.13 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Heath?
Police recorded 543.1 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Heath?
The published population is 11,671 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Heath?
288 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Heath a good place to live?
Heath may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Heath?
Rockwall, McLendon-Chisholm, Rowlett, Sunnyvale, Forney are near Heath. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS 2024 1-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00415094 (LAVON DAM) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
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- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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