Healthcare in Elm Creek, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.2%
6.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.6%
3.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.8%
3.9pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
38.7%
28.1pp 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
34.7%
Arthritis
18.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.0%
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
17.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.1%
Mobility
17.2%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
9.7%
Self-Care
5.5%
Independent Living
9.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
19.8 mi
Fort Duncan Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Duncan Medical Center | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Dimmit Regional Hospital | 41.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Elm Creek has an obesity rate of 42.2%, which is 6.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 38.7% of adults lack health insurance. 69.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.