Healthcare in Elsa, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.1%

7.0pp above the national average

Depression Rate

18.9%

4.6pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.3%

5.4pp 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

35.9%

Arthritis

20.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.4%

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

16.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

18.9%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.3%

Mobility

18.0%

Cognitive

16.9%

Hearing

7.6%

Vision

9.7%

Self-Care

5.6%

Independent Living

9.6%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

5

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

11.8 mi

South Texas Health System

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
South Texas Health System11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Cornerstone Regional Hospital11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals
Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance11.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Driscoll Children'S Hospital Rio Grande Valley11.8 miChildrens
Knapp Medical Center13.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Elsa has an obesity rate of 43.1%, which is 7.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 18.9%, 4.6pp below the national average. About 32.5% of adults lack health insurance. 73.5% 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 3.7 out of 5.