Healthcare in Friendswood, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.6%
6.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.2%
2.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.8%
0.8pp below 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
36.5%
Arthritis
23.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.3%
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
14.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.9%
Mobility
10.9%
Cognitive
11.2%
Hearing
6.0%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
5.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.5 mi
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 4.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | 4.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | 7.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Pearland | 9.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast | 9.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Friendswood has an obesity rate of 29.6%, which is 6.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.2%, 2.3pp below the national average. About 9.8% of adults lack health insurance. 75.9% 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 3.5 out of 5.