Healthcare in Booker, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.7%

1.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.1%

2.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.7%

2.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

26.1%

15.5pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

37.6%

Arthritis

24.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.5%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.1%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.7%

Mobility

17.2%

Cognitive

16.6%

Hearing

8.0%

Vision

7.4%

Self-Care

4.9%

Independent Living

9.4%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Nearest Hospital

16.2 mi

Beaver County Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Beaver County Memorial Hospital16.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Ochiltree General Hospital20.4 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Hemphill County Hospital38.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Newman Memorial Hospital39.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Hansford County Hospital40.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Booker has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.1%, 2.4pp below the national average. About 26.1% of adults lack health insurance. 73.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.