Healthcare in Mason, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.6%
1.9pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.6%
2.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.1%
6.5pp 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
41.6%
Arthritis
30.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.1%
Mobility
18.2%
Cognitive
14.1%
Hearing
9.5%
Vision
6.1%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
8.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
26.1 mi
Heart Of Texas Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Texas Memorial Hospital | 26.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mid Coast Medical Center - Central | 30.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Hill Country Memorial Hospital | 38.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Kimble Hospital | 40.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Peterson Regional Medical Center | 49.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Mason has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.6%, 1.9pp below the national average. About 17.1% of adults lack health insurance. 77.8% 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 4.0 out of 5.