Healthcare in Killeen, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.7%
9.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.9%
1.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.0%
1.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.3%
6.7pp above 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
29.1%
Arthritis
21.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.2%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.9%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.2%
Mobility
14.6%
Cognitive
18.5%
Hearing
5.1%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
4.7%
Independent Living
10.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.6 mi
Seton Medical Center Harker Heights
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | 5.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Cedar Crest Hospital & Rtc | 13.6 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Canyon Creek Behavioral Health | 19.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Temple Va Medical Center (Va Central Texas Healthcare System) | 21.6 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
Killeen has an obesity rate of 45.7%, which is 9.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.9%, 1.4pp above the national average. About 17.3% of adults lack health insurance. 75.2% 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 3.7 out of 5.