Healthcare in Comfort, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.8%
near the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.5%
5.9pp 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
37.8%
Arthritis
25.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
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
14.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.7%
Mobility
13.7%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
7.5%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
6.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
16.2 mi
Peterson Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson Regional Medical Center | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hill Country Memorial Hospital | 22.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Legent Orthopedic + Spine | 32.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| South Texas Spine And Surgical Hospital | 34.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Methodist Hospital Stone Oak | 34.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Comfort has an obesity rate of 35.8%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 16.5% of adults lack health insurance. 76.5% 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 3.7 out of 5.