Healthcare in Laughlin AFB, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

23.4%

12.7pp below the national average

Depression Rate

23.7%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

2.5%

9.4pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.4%

near 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

16.8%

Arthritis

6.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

1.7%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.6%

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

19.0%

14+ days in past month

Depression

23.7%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

20.0%

Mobility

3.0%

Cognitive

14.1%

Hearing

2.4%

Vision

2.2%

Self-Care

1.0%

Independent Living

5.0%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

27.2 mi

Val Verde Regional Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Val Verde Regional Medical Center	27.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Fort Duncan Medical Center	43.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Laughlin AFB has an obesity rate of 23.4%, which is 12.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 23.7%, near the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 62.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.