Healthcare in Gainesville, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.4%
2.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.4%
0.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.9%
2.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
20.9%
10.3pp 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
25.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.2%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.3%
Mobility
17.8%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.1%
Independent Living
10.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.3 mi
North Texas Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas Medical Center | 2.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Muenster Memorial Hospital | 13.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mercy Hospital Marietta | 21.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center | 25.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Carrus Behavioral Hospital | 25.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Gainesville has an obesity rate of 38.4%, which is 2.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.4%, 0.9pp above the national average. About 20.9% 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 4.0 out of 5.