Healthcare in Fort Stockton, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.7%
3.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.7%
3.8pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.6%
4.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
30.0%
19.4pp 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
36.3%
Arthritis
22.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.5%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.5%
Mobility
18.3%
Cognitive
17.5%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
9.2%
Self-Care
5.6%
Independent Living
9.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
7.6 mi
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pecos County Memorial Hospital | 7.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Crane County Hospital District | 41.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mc Camey Hospital | 43.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ward Memorial Hospital | 44.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Fort Stockton has an obesity rate of 39.7%, which is 3.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.7%, 3.8pp below the national average. About 30.0% of adults lack health insurance. 72.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.