Healthcare in Buchanan Dam, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.3%
2.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.4%
6.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.7%
near 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
47.4%
Arthritis
40.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
13.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.6%
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
14.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.5%
Mobility
22.8%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
12.4%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
10.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
10.1 mi
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Seton Highland Lakes | 10.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mid Coast Medical Center - Central | 18.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Marble Falls | 22.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Rollins Brook | 22.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cedar Park Regional Medical Center | 43.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Buchanan Dam has an obesity rate of 38.3%, which is 2.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 82.0% 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 4.5 out of 5.