Healthcare in Temple, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.8%
6.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
25.4%
1.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.2%
2.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.5%
5.9pp 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
34.0%
Arthritis
26.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.5%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.3%
Mobility
17.0%
Cognitive
16.9%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
9.8%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.2 mi
Canyon Creek Behavioral Health
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Creek Behavioral Health | 1.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Temple Va Medical Center (Va Central Texas Healthcare System) | 2.9 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Cedar Crest Hospital & Rtc | 7.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Seton Medical Center Harker Heights | 15.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Adventhealth Central Texas | 20.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Temple has an obesity rate of 42.8%, which is 6.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.4%, 1.9pp above the national average. About 16.5% of adults lack health insurance. 76.6% 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 3.7 out of 5.