Healthcare in La Joya, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.6%
7.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.6%
3.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.5%
5.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
39.2%
28.6pp 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
35.6%
Arthritis
19.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.4%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.5%
Mobility
19.5%
Cognitive
19.6%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
11.3%
Self-Care
6.4%
Independent Living
11.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.4 mi
Mission Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Regional Medical Center | 8.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 15.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| South Texas Health System | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cornerstone Regional Hospital | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
La Joya has an obesity rate of 43.6%, which is 7.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.6%, 3.9pp below the national average. About 39.2% of adults lack health insurance. 71.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.