Healthcare in Briar, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.3%
1.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.6%
0.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.3%
2.7pp 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
37.9%
Arthritis
28.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.4%
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
18.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.3%
Mobility
16.3%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
7.7%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
4.2%
Independent Living
8.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.3 mi
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Azle | 8.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Medical City Mental Health And Wellness Center | 16.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Medical City Alliance | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Medical City Decatur | 18.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Alliance | 18.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Briar has an obesity rate of 34.3%, which is 1.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 13.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.5 out of 5.