Healthcare in Richardson, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
30.0%
6.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.0%
2.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.3%
1.7pp 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
34.8%
Arthritis
18.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.0%
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
16.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.3%
Mobility
9.9%
Cognitive
13.1%
Hearing
5.2%
Vision
4.4%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
7.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.8 mi
Methodist Richardson Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Richardson Medical Center | 2.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Medical City Plano | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Legent Surgical Hospital Plano | 3.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Nexus Childrens Hospital Dallas | 4.4 mi | Childrens | — | — |
| Perimeter Behavioral Hospital Of Dallas | 4.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Richardson has an obesity rate of 30.0%, which is 6.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 12.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.