Healthcare in Muleshoe, TX

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.8%

1.7pp above the national average

Depression Rate

20.6%

2.9pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.0%

2.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

30.6%

20.0pp above 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

36.2%

Arthritis

22.1%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

16.6%

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

17.3%

14+ days in past month

Depression

20.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.6%

Mobility

16.6%

Cognitive

17.8%

Hearing

7.5%

Vision

7.9%

Self-Care

4.8%

Independent Living

9.5%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Nearest Hospital

5.0 mi

Muleshoe Area Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Muleshoe Area Medical Center5.0 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Plains Memorial Hospital29.0 miCritical Access Hospitals——
Parmer County Community Hospital31.4 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Lamb Healthcare Center31.9 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓
Roosevelt General Hospital34.9 miAcute Care Hospitals—✓

Muleshoe has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.6%, 2.9pp below the national average. About 30.6% of adults lack health insurance. 71.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.