Healthcare in Lufkin, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.7%
5.6pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.9%
0.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.1%
4.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
20.5%
9.9pp 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
40.6%
Arthritis
28.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.8%
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
19.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.9%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.2%
Mobility
21.6%
Cognitive
17.8%
Hearing
8.1%
Vision
8.2%
Self-Care
5.9%
Independent Living
11.4%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.4 mi
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Woodland Heights Medical Center | 6.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Lufkin Llc | 6.5 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Nacogdoches Medical Center | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Lufkin has an obesity rate of 41.7%, which is 5.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.9%, 0.6pp below the national average. About 20.5% of adults lack health insurance. 76.3% 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 2.5 out of 5.