Healthcare in Uvalde, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.3%
5.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
20.3%
3.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.4%
5.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
30.7%
20.1pp 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
37.6%
Arthritis
23.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.5%
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
16.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.9%
Mobility
19.6%
Cognitive
17.9%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
9.7%
Self-Care
5.9%
Independent Living
10.4%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.5 mi
Uvalde Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uvalde Memorial Hospital | 12.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Fort Duncan Medical Center | 33.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Medina Regional Hospital | 39.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Frio Regional Hospital | 44.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Dimmit Regional Hospital | 46.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Uvalde has an obesity rate of 41.3%, which is 5.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 20.3%, 3.2pp below the national average. About 30.7% of adults lack health insurance. 73.4% 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 3.0 out of 5.