Healthcare in Falcon Mesa, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.4%
4.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.7%
9.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
31.7%
21.1pp 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
43.6%
Arthritis
31.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.5%
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
15.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
42.1%
Mobility
24.2%
Cognitive
16.4%
Hearing
12.3%
Vision
10.6%
Self-Care
7.0%
Independent Living
11.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
41.3 mi
Starr County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starr County Memorial Hospital | 41.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Doctors Hospital Of Laredo | 48.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Falcon Mesa has an obesity rate of 40.4%, which is 4.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 31.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% 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.