Healthcare in Penelope, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.8%
1.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.8%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.5%
3.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.2%
8.6pp 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
39.4%
Arthritis
28.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.8%
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
18.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.8%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.0%
Mobility
19.1%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.2%
Independent Living
10.4%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
16.0 mi
Hill Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Regional Hospital | 16.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Navarro Regional Hospital | 28.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Ascension Providence | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Hillcrest | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Waco | 29.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Penelope has an obesity rate of 37.8%, which is 1.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.8%, near the national average. About 19.2% of adults lack health insurance. 74.9% 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 3.0 out of 5.