Healthcare in Portland, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.2%
2.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.1%
near the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.6%
8.0pp 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
36.6%
Arthritis
22.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.2%
Mobility
13.4%
Cognitive
15.0%
Hearing
6.5%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
7.9%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
9.3 mi
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi | 9.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Oceans Behavioral Hospital Of Corpus Christi | 9.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Corpus Christi Medical Center,The | 11.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital | 11.5 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| Refugio County Memorial Hospital | 31.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Portland has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 18.6% of adults lack health insurance. 72.4% 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 3.5 out of 5.