Where Arroyo Colorado Estates residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Arroyo Colorado Estates, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Arroyo Colorado Estates. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Arroyo Colorado Estates
Making ends meet is harder in Arroyo Colorado Estates
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (33.1%), vs 19.3% across Texas. No reliable transportation (16.7% vs 10.5%) and housing insecurity (24.9% vs 16.4%) are higher too. 26.9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
2 in 5 working-age adults in Arroyo Colorado Estates have no health insurance
37.9% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. Checkups ↓
More Arroyo Colorado Estates adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (37.7%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
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 Texas figure falls outside Arroyo Colorado Estates’ likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
26.9% of Arroyo Colorado Estates adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Arroyo Colorado Estates adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Arroyo Colorado Estates adults…
Arroyo Colorado Estates runs below TX on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.
Arroyo Colorado Estates is an older town: 26% of residents are 65 or older, vs 13% across Texas. Heart disease and diabetes rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Arroyo Colorado Estates as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Arroyo Colorado Estates
No hospital or community health center in Arroyo Colorado Estates 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 Arroyo Colorado Estates; ≈ 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 Arroyo Colorado Estates adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Arroyo Colorado Estates runs above Texas.
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.
Arroyo Colorado Estates 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 Arroyo Colorado Estates adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Arroyo Colorado Estates
Why doesn’t Arroyo Colorado Estates have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Arroyo Colorado Estates.
What hospital is closest to Arroyo Colorado Estates?
VHS Harlingen Hospital Company in Harlingen, 3.8 miles in a straight line from Arroyo Colorado Estates’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Arroyo Colorado Estates?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Su Clinica - Harlingen in Harlingen, 3.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Arroyo Colorado Estates.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Texas 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.