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Health in Callisburg · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Callisburg residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Callisburg

Depression is more common in Callisburg

1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (26.7%), vs 21.2% across Texas. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 19.8%, vs 16.9% across Texas. Mind & connection ↓

Smoking is more common in Callisburg

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.2%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓

Fewer Callisburg 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 Callisburg’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Callisburg adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Callisburg runs above Texas.

1 in 4Callisburg adults lack social or emotional support
25.6% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 4Callisburg adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.7% · TX 21.2% · Worse than TX
1 in 5Callisburg adults are in frequent mental distress
19.8% · TX 16.9% · Worse than 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.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.9%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.9%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 18.6%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 17.2%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Callisburg, betterCallisburg, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Callisburg gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

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
Callisburg adults worry about having enough food
14.5% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 8
Callisburg adults worry about keeping their housing
12.4% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 11
Callisburg adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.9% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 12
Callisburg adults lack reliable transportation
8.6% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

11.9% of Callisburg adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Callisburg adults…

Callisburg runs above TX on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Callisburg adults have COPD
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.6–9.2%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Callisburg

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

HNearest ERNorth Texas Medical CenterGainesville · 9.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyNorth Texas Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFhcso - KingstonKingston · 26.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.6 mi
North Texas Medical Center
Gainesville · ★★★★★
ER
18.1 mi
Mercy Hospital Marietta
Marietta · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.1 mi
Muenster Memorial Hospital
Muenster · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.9 mi
Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center
Sherman · ★★★★★
ER
26.8 mi
Fhcso - Kingston
Kingston · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
33.4 mi
Health Services of North Texas
3 sites · nearest in Denton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Callisburg itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Callisburg itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Callisburg 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 Callisburg; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

73%Yearly checkupTX 74%
51%Dentist visitTX 55%
85%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
59%Colon screeningTX 58%
68%MammogramTX 74%
75%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Callisburg 12.4% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Around town

Callisburg 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.

32.7%

of Callisburg adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.9%
Thinking or memory16.5%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
Texas

Questions about health in Callisburg

Why doesn’t Callisburg have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Callisburg?

North Texas Medical Center in Gainesville, 9.6 miles in a straight line from Callisburg’s 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 Callisburg.

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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.