Healthcare in Highland Park, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.4%

9.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

19.2%

4.3pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.7%

3.2pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.1%

5.5pp below 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

41.0%

Arthritis

23.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

4.1%

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

11.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

19.2%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

19.8%

Mobility

8.9%

Cognitive

7.8%

Hearing

6.1%

Vision

2.6%

Self-Care

2.0%

Independent Living

4.3%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.6 mi

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children	1.6 mi	Childrens	—	—
Baylor Scott And White Medical Center Uptown	2.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Ut Of Texas Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.	2.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Parkland Health & Hospital System	2.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Childrens Medical Ctr Of Dallas	2.8 mi	Childrens	—	✓

Highland Park has an obesity rate of 26.4%, which is 9.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.2%, 4.3pp below the national average. About 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. 80.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.