Healthcare in Shepherd, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
40.3%
4.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.2%
1.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
15.3%
3.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
17.6%
7.0pp 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
38.2%
Arthritis
28.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
24.2%
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
20.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.2%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.6%
Mobility
19.4%
Cognitive
18.6%
Hearing
8.3%
Vision
7.3%
Self-Care
5.5%
Independent Living
11.2%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
19.7 mi
Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chi St Lukes Health Memorial Livingston | 19.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe | 32.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Voyages Behavioral Health Of Conroe | 32.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Aspire Hospital | 32.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Liberty Dayton Regional Medical Center | 32.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Shepherd has an obesity rate of 40.3%, which is 4.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 17.6% of adults lack health insurance. 75.0% 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.