Healthcare in Brownwood, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.0%
near the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.0%
2.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.7%
8.1pp 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
37.2%
Arthritis
26.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.2%
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
19.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.2%
Mobility
17.5%
Cognitive
18.0%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
7.2%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
10.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.1 mi
Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood | 5.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Comanche County Medical Center | 24.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Coleman County Medical Center Company | 31.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hamilton General Hospital | 46.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Eastland Memorial Hospital | 48.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Brownwood has an obesity rate of 36.0%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 18.7% of adults lack health insurance. 73.9% 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 1.0 out of 5.