Where Eldorado residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eldorado, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Eldorado. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eldorado
Heart disease, stroke and diabetes run high in Eldorado
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.6%), vs 7.3% across Oklahoma. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.6%), vs 3.7% across Oklahoma. Diabetes is also above the state: 15.8%, vs 12.8% across Oklahoma. In all, Eldorado runs above Oklahoma on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Eldorado adults get no exercise
36.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 31.1% across Oklahoma. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Eldorado, and more people treating it
43.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Oklahoma 38.5%), but 80.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Oklahoma figure falls outside Eldorado’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Eldorado adults…
Eldorado runs above OK on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Oklahoma
Share of adults, with the Oklahoma figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Eldorado adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oklahoma.
Care in and near Eldorado
No hospital or community health center in Eldorado itself. These are the nearest.
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 Eldorado; ≈ 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).
How Eldorado adults are doing
About the same as Oklahoma on each measure.
1 in 3 Eldorado adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
15.3% of Eldorado adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Oklahoma.
Eldorado and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Eldorado adults live with a disability (Oklahoma 38.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Eldorado
Why doesn’t Eldorado have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Eldorado.
What hospital is closest to Eldorado?
Hardeman County Memorial Hospital in Quanah, 13.2 miles in a straight line from Eldorado’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eldorado.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oklahoma 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.