Healthcare in Los Alvarez, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.5%
8.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.3%
5.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
46.4%
35.8pp 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
34.0%
Arthritis
18.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.4%
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
20.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.5%
Mobility
20.3%
Cognitive
24.2%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
13.7%
Self-Care
7.3%
Independent Living
13.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
14.0 mi
Starr County Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starr County Memorial Hospital | 14.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mission Regional Medical Center | 35.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rio Grande Regional Hospital | 43.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| South Texas Health System | 44.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cornerstone Regional Hospital | 44.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Los Alvarez has an obesity rate of 44.5%, which is 8.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 46.4% of adults lack health insurance. 68.1% 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 3.7 out of 5.