Healthcare in Jamaica Beach, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.6%
6.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.3%
3.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.0%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
4.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
43.1%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.0%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
12.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
24.9%
Mobility
12.3%
Cognitive
8.8%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
3.2%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
5.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.8 mi
University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Texas Medical Branch Galveston | 14.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Shriners Hospitals For Children | 15.0 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake | 25.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital | 25.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | 26.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Jamaica Beach has an obesity rate of 29.6%, which is 6.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. 81.0% 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.