Healthcare in Hitchcock, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.0%

0.9pp above the national average

Depression Rate

22.4%

1.1pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.1%

2.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

16.2%

5.6pp 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

35.9%

Arthritis

25.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.6%

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

18.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

22.4%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.2%

Mobility

16.4%

Cognitive

15.8%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

6.3%

Self-Care

4.7%

Independent Living

9.4%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.7 / 5

Nearest Hospital

14.1 mi

University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston14.1 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Shriners Hospitals For Children14.5 miChildrens
Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake19.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital19.3 miAcute Care Hospitals
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital20.1 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5

Hitchcock has an obesity rate of 37.0%, which is 0.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 16.2% of adults lack health insurance. 75.4% 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 3.7 out of 5.