Photo: Djmaschek · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Bonney residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bonney, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bonney. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bonney
Stroke, COPD and heart disease run high in Bonney
1 in 24 adults have had a stroke (4.1%), vs 3.2% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.3%), vs 5.7% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.1%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Bonney runs above Texas on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 29% of residents are 65 or older (Texas 13%), and stroke, COPD and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Bonney
49.3% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.6% across Texas. Among those 65 and older, 16.7% have lost all their teeth (Texas 12.5%). Checkups ↓
More high blood pressure in Bonney, and more people treating it
41.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 77.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% 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 Texas figure falls outside Bonney’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Bonney adults…
Bonney runs above TX on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Bonney is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 13% across Texas. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Bonney as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bonney adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Care in and near Bonney
No hospital or community health center in Bonney 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 Bonney; ≈ 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).
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.
How Bonney adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Bonney 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.5% of Bonney adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Bonney 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 Bonney adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bonney
Why doesn’t Bonney have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bonney.
What hospital is closest to Bonney?
CHI St. Luke's Health Brazosport in Lake Jackson, 18.9 miles in a straight line from Bonney’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Bonney?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mychn Technology Drive in Angleton, 6.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bonney.
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.