Healthcare in Heidelberg, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

49.3%

13.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

23.8%

11.9pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

45.8%

35.2pp 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

39.3%

Arthritis

24.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

4.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

25.8%

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

19.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

47.6%

Mobility

27.5%

Cognitive

23.9%

Hearing

10.2%

Vision

17.8%

Self-Care

10.8%

Independent Living

16.2%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

3.3 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.4 mi

Rio Grande State Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Rio Grande State Center8.4 miPsychiatric
Knapp Medical Center9.2 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc14.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Harlingen Medical Center14.7 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Palms Behavioral Health14.7 miPsychiatric

Heidelberg has an obesity rate of 49.3%, which is 13.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 45.8% of adults lack health insurance. 72.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.3 out of 5.