Healthcare in Thornton, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.4%
near the national average
Depression Rate
24.3%
0.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.9%
1.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.8%
1.2pp 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
38.0%
Arthritis
28.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.5%
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
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.2%
Mobility
16.1%
Cognitive
15.2%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
5.4%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
9.0%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.7 mi
Limestone Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Medical Center | 6.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Falls Community Hospital And Clinic | 17.3 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Parkview Regional Hospital | 18.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Freestone Medical Center | 38.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Ascension Providence | 41.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Thornton has an obesity rate of 36.4%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 24.3%, 0.8pp above the national average. About 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. 75.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.