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Health in Hillsboro Pines · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hillsboro Pines residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hillsboro Pines, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hillsboro Pines. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hillsboro Pines

Hillsboro Pines is an active town

Only 19.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 26.3% across Florida. Habits ↓

Fewer Hillsboro Pines adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Florida. 1 in 9 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Hillsboro Pines

Hillsboro Pines runs below Florida on four chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (10.2% vs 13.5%), stroke (3% vs 3.8%) and heart disease (6% vs 7.5%). Conditions ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Florida figure falls outside Hillsboro Pines’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Florida

Share of adults, with the Florida figure marked.

Get no exercise 19.9%FL 26.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.7%FL 37.3%
Binge drink 16.6%FL 14.6%
Smoke cigarettes 11.3%FL 12.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hillsboro Pines, betterHillsboro Pines, worseAbout the sameFlorida
Where Hillsboro Pines gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 9
Hillsboro Pines adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · FL 16.8%
Better than FL
1 in 9
Hillsboro Pines adults worry about keeping their housing
10.9% · FL 13.9%
Better than FL
1 in 15
Hillsboro Pines adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · FL 8.6%
Better than FL
1 in 13
Hillsboro Pines adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · FL 9.1%
Better than FL

9.5% of Hillsboro Pines adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15% across Florida.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hillsboro Pines adults…

Hillsboro Pines runs below FL on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Hillsboro Pines adults have diabetes
Florida: 14 in 100 · better · likely 8.7–11.7%
Better than FLWorseAbout the sameFlorida
Getting care

Care in and near Hillsboro Pines

No hospital or community health center in Hillsboro Pines itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERWest Boca Medical CenterBoca Raton · 2.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBroward Health Coral Springs★★★★★ · 5.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Care District Community Health Center - Boca RatonBoca Raton · 2.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.2 mi
West Boca Medical Center
Boca Raton · ★★★★★
ER
2.2 mi
Health Care District Community Health Center - Boca Raton
Boca Raton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
3.6 mi
North Broward Hospital District
3 sites · nearest in Margate
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.4 mi
HCA Florida Northwest Hospital
Margate · ★★★★★
ER
5.5 mi
Broward Health Coral Springs
Coral Springs · ★★★★★
ER
5.6 mi
Broward Health North
Deerfield Beach · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHillsboro Pines is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHillsboro Pines is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hillsboro Pines itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Hillsboro Pines; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Hillsboro Pines adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Florida.

78%Yearly checkupFL 78%
69%Dentist visitFL 57%
88%Cholesterol checkFL 87%
70%Colon screeningFL 66%
75%MammogramFL 76%
77%Taking BP medsFL 78%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hillsboro Pines 10.1% · Florida 1 in 6 (15.9%)
Mind & connection

How Hillsboro Pines adults are doing

About the same as Florida on each measure.

1 in 4Hillsboro Pines adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · FL 24.7% · About the same as FL
1 in 5Hillsboro Pines adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.7% · FL 17.1% · About the same as FL
1 in 6Hillsboro Pines adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · FL 15.8% · About the same as FL
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Hillsboro Pines and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Coconut Creek: 28.5%Margate: 31%Coral Springs: 28.7%Parkland: 24%Hillsboro Pines: 26.3%Hillsboro PinesCoconut CreekHCA Florida Northwest Hospital · Margate · 4.4 mi · 2★ MedicareHBroward Health Coral Springs · Coral Springs · 5.5 mi · 4★ MedicareHHealth Care District Community Health Center - Boca Raton · Boca Raton · 2.2 mi+Margate Health Center · Margate · 3.6 mi+
Healthier than FLNear FLLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hillsboro Pines26.3%
Coconut Creek28.5%
FL31.9%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Coconut CreekB+28.5%11.8%11.8%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.3%

of Hillsboro Pines adults live with a disability (Florida 31.3%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.8%
Thinking or memory12.2%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone6.6%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Florida

Questions about health in Hillsboro Pines

Why doesn’t Hillsboro Pines have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Hillsboro Pines.

What hospital is closest to Hillsboro Pines?

West Boca Medical Center in Boca Raton, 2.2 miles in a straight line from Hillsboro Pines’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Hillsboro Pines?

10 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Health Care District Community Health Center - Boca Raton in Boca Raton, 2.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hillsboro Pines.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Florida figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.