Healthcare in Knippa, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

41.3%

5.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

21.0%

2.5pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.2%

5.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

21.7%

11.1pp 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

39.4%

Arthritis

26.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

14.3%

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

16.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.0%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

35.4%

Mobility

18.4%

Cognitive

15.4%

Hearing

8.1%

Vision

7.8%

Self-Care

5.3%

Independent Living

9.1%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

16.6 mi

Uvalde Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Uvalde Memorial Hospital16.6 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5✓
Medina Regional Hospital29.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Frio Regional Hospital41.2 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Fort Duncan Medical Center43.8 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓

Knippa has an obesity rate of 41.3%, which is 5.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.0%, 2.5pp below the national average. About 21.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.