Healthcare in Earth, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.1%

6.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.5%

2.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

19.2%

7.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

32.5%

21.9pp 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

40.6%

Arthritis

27.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

17.7%

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

18.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.5%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

42.6%

Mobility

22.7%

Cognitive

19.4%

Hearing

9.4%

Vision

10.4%

Self-Care

6.7%

Independent Living

11.7%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Nearest Hospital

18.7 mi

Plains Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Plains Memorial Hospital18.7 miCritical Access Hospitals——
Muleshoe Area Medical Center22.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Lamb Healthcare Center24.2 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Parmer County Community Hospital37.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Covenant Hospital Plainview38.2 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓

Earth has an obesity rate of 42.1%, which is 6.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 32.5% of adults lack health insurance. 74.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.