Healthcare in Mexia, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
45.5%
9.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.0%
0.5pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.0%
7.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
24.3%
13.7pp 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
37.5%
Arthritis
28.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
28.4%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.0%
Mobility
23.4%
Cognitive
20.8%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
10.9%
Self-Care
7.8%
Independent Living
14.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.9 mi
Parkview Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Regional Hospital | 1.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Limestone Medical Center | 12.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Freestone Medical Center | 24.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Navarro Regional Hospital | 27.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Falls Community Hospital And Clinic | 33.3 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
Mexia has an obesity rate of 45.5%, which is 9.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.0%, 0.5pp below the national average. About 24.3% of adults lack health insurance. 75.6% 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 2.0 out of 5.