Healthcare in Fowlerton, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.2%
1.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.1%
4.4pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.9%
7.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
30.7%
20.1pp 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
43.5%
Arthritis
31.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
22.3%
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
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.1%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.6%
Mobility
24.4%
Cognitive
18.2%
Hearing
12.7%
Vision
9.5%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
11.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Nearest Hospital
25.4 mi
Methodist Hospital Atascosa
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Hospital Atascosa | 25.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Frio Regional Hospital | 36.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Fowlerton has an obesity rate of 37.2%, which is 1.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.1%, 4.4pp below the national average. About 30.7% of adults lack health insurance. 73.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services.