Chronic Disease Data

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Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 128.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 160.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 173.2. Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 128.9 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 160.2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 173.2.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cancer
Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 33.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.1. Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 33.5 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.1.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)
Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 9.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.9. Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 9.7 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.1 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 37.9.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Diabetes
Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 45.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.9. Compared to TX Counties, Williamson has a value of 45.8 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 42.3 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 54.9.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Alzheimer's Disease

County: Williamson

(Compared to TX Counties)

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Chronic Disease and Chronic Disease Risk Factors Action Plan

OBJECTIVE CD 1.1 BY 2025, increase the Food Environment Index, which measures food insecurity, from 7.8 to 8.

Dec
2025

  • STRATEGY 1.1.1 encourage collaboration among existing food system organizations in Williamson County.

OBJECTIVE CD 2.1 BY 2025, decrease the percentage of adults who do not participate in any leisure-time activities (physical activities other than their regular job) during the past month from 16.9% to 16%. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Dec
2025

  • STRATEGY 2.1.1. explore collaboration with cities, schools, faith-based organizations, local transportation providers, and other partners to create free or low-cost opportunities for access to health and wellness resources and programming.

OBJECTIVE CD 3.1 BY 2025, increase designated Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites by 5% in Williamson County. Baseline is 50 sites. Source: Texas Mother-Friendly Worksite Directory.

Dec
2025

  • STRATEGY 3.1.1 promote worksite wellness policies and practices.

Contact Information:
Action Group Leaders: Crystal Brewer
Support Staff: Healthy Williamson County team [email]