Healthcare in Lake Colorado City, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.6%

1.5pp above the national average

Depression Rate

23.5%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

16.4%

4.5pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.0%

4.4pp 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

43.0%

Arthritis

33.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.3%

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

17.4%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.5%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.0%

Mobility

20.4%

Cognitive

16.2%

Hearing

10.1%

Vision

6.7%

Self-Care

5.4%

Independent Living

10.3%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Nearest Hospital

1.6 mi

Mitchell County Hospital District

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Mitchell County Hospital District1.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital33.2 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Scenic Mountain Medical Center34.7 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Big Spring State Hospital35.5 miPsychiatric——
Cogdell Memorial Hospital38.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Lake Colorado City has an obesity rate of 37.6%, which is 1.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.5%, near the national average. About 15.0% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.