Where Botines residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Botines, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Botines. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Botines
Making ends meet is harder in Botines
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (28.3%), vs 19.3% across Texas. Housing insecurity (24.1% vs 16.4%) and no reliable transportation (13.3% vs 10.5%) are higher too. 19.9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Botines adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (37.6%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
1 in 3 working-age adults in Botines has no health insurance
33.1% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. 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 Botines’ likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
19.9% of Botines adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Botines adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Out of every 100 Botines adults…
Botines runs below TX on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Botines
No hospital or community health center in Botines 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 Botines; ≈ 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 Botines adults are doing
About the same as Texas on each measure.
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.
Botines and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Hills | — | — | — | — |
Bonanza Hills: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Botines adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Botines
Why doesn’t Botines have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Botines.
What hospital is closest to Botines?
Doctors Hospital of Laredo in Laredo, 15.7 miles in a straight line from Botines’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Botines.
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.