Healthcare in Forney, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.0%
near the national average
Depression Rate
22.8%
0.7pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.7%
2.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
2.4pp 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
32.0%
Arthritis
20.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.0%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
27.4%
Mobility
11.2%
Cognitive
14.3%
Hearing
5.1%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.8 mi
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Sunnyvale | 6.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall | 8.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Terrell State Hospital | 9.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Dallas Regional Medical Center | 9.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Lake Pointe | 11.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Forney has an obesity rate of 36.0%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.8%, 0.7pp below the national average. About 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. 73.3% 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 3.0 out of 5.