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Health in Cade Lakes · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cade Lakes residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cade Lakes

Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Cade Lakes

1 in 12 adults have had cancer (8.4%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.3%), vs 5.7% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 7%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Cade Lakes runs above Texas on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Cade Lakes is short on primary care and mental health care

Cade Lakes’ county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

Fewer Cade Lakes adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Texas. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Cade Lakes’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cade Lakes adults…

Cade Lakes runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Cade Lakes adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.5–9.4%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Cade Lakes

No hospital or community health center in Cade Lakes itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBurleson St. Joseph Health CenterCaldwell · 3.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBrazos Valley Community Action AgencyCaldwell · 3.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.4 mi
Burleson St. Joseph Health Center
Caldwell · not rated
ERRural critical access
3.4 mi
Brazos Valley Community Action Agency
7 sites · nearest in Caldwell
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.2 mi
Tejas Health Care Giddings: Decker Building
Giddings · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
27.1 mi
CHI St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital
Bryan · ★★★★★
ER
29.7 mi
The Physicians Centre
Bryan · not rated
ER
29.9 mi
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center- College Stati
College Station · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cade Lakes itself
✓ Dental careCade Lakes is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cade Lakes 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 Cade Lakes; ≈ 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 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 7
Cade Lakes adults worry about having enough food
14.3% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 8
Cade Lakes adults worry about keeping their housing
12.8% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 12
Cade Lakes adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.1% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 12
Cade Lakes adults lack reliable transportation
8.2% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

9.5% of Cade Lakes adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.5%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.7%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 17.1%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 14%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cade Lakes, betterCade Lakes, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Cade Lakes gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Cade Lakes adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.

75%Yearly checkupTX 74%
61%Dentist visitTX 55%
87%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
62%Colon screeningTX 58%
74%MammogramTX 74%
78%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cade Lakes 16.3% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Mind & connection

How Cade Lakes adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Cade Lakes adults lack social or emotional support
26.9% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 4Cade Lakes adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.7% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Cade Lakes adults are in frequent mental distress
17.1% · TX 16.9% · About the same as TX
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

Cade Lakes and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.4%

of Cade Lakes adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.1%
Thinking or memory15.2%
Hearing8%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Texas

Questions about health in Cade Lakes

Why doesn’t Cade Lakes have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cade Lakes?

Burleson St. Joseph Health Center in Caldwell, 3.4 miles in a straight line from Cade Lakes’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cade Lakes?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Healthpoint Caldwell in Caldwell, 3.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cade Lakes.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.