Healthcare in Big Sandy, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.7%
1.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.0%
2.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.4%
1.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.0%
3.4pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.0%
Arthritis
28.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
20.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.4%
Mobility
18.2%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
11.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.2 / 5
Nearest Hospital
13.2 mi
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler | 13.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Ut Health East Texas Tyler Regional Hospital | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital | 21.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center | 23.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Big Sandy has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.0%, 2.5pp above the national average. About 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.2 out of 5.