Healthcare in Harper, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.9%

1.2pp below the national average

Depression Rate

22.6%

0.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.9%

2.0pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.9%

1.3pp 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

41.8%

Arthritis

31.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

12.3%

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

15.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.8%

Mobility

16.5%

Cognitive

13.4%

Hearing

8.8%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

4.0%

Independent Living

8.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

17.2 mi

Peterson Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Peterson Regional Medical Center	17.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Hill Country Memorial Hospital	24.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Kimble Hospital	35.7 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Mid Coast Medical Center - Central	43.8 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Harper has an obesity rate of 34.9%, which is 1.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.6%, 0.9pp below the national average. About 11.9% of adults lack health insurance. 78.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.