Healthcare in Gholson, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.6%

2.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.8%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.4%

1.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.2%

1.6pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.8%

Arthritis

29.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

16.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.8%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.7%

Mobility

16.0%

Cognitive

14.4%

Hearing

8.5%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

8.4%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.4 mi

Ascension Providence

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Ascension Providence12.4 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest12.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Waco12.4 miPsychiatric
Goodall Witcher Hospital20.7 miCritical Access Hospitals
Hill Regional Hospital22.2 miCritical Access Hospitals4/5

Gholson has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 76.8% 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 3.3 out of 5.