Healthcare in La Porte, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.5%
near the national average
Depression Rate
22.0%
1.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.5%
7.9pp 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
37.0%
Arthritis
22.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.2%
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
17.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.4%
Mobility
14.0%
Cognitive
15.6%
Hearing
6.7%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.1%
Independent Living
8.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.7 mi
Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Pasadena
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Pasadena | 5.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| St Luke'S Patients Medical Center | 5.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Surgery Specialty Hospitals Of America Se Houston | 8.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
La Porte has an obesity rate of 36.5%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 22.0%, 1.5pp below the national average. About 18.5% of adults lack health insurance. 73.2% 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 4.0 out of 5.