Healthcare in Neches, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.2%
near the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.5%
1.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.4%
near 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
40.2%
Arthritis
31.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.1%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
34.6%
Mobility
17.5%
Cognitive
14.8%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.5%
Independent Living
9.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.6 mi
Palestine Regional Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine Regional Medical Center | 9.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ut Health East Texas Jacksonville Hospital | 14.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Christus Mother Frances Hospital- Jacksonville | 14.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Rusk State Hosp | 19.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital | 29.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Neches has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 76.8% 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.