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Health in Cashion Community · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cashion Community residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cashion Community

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Cashion Community

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.4%), about twice the Texas rate. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.5%), about twice the Texas rate. Stroke is also above the state: 5.5%, vs 3.2% across Texas. In all, Cashion Community runs above Texas on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Cashion Community

46.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.6% across Texas. Among those 65 and older, 29% have lost all their teeth (Texas 12.5%). Checkups ↓

In Cashion Community, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 16.2% of working-age adults are uninsured (Texas 19.1%), yet 28.1% say their health is fair or poor, vs 21.8% across the state. 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 Cashion Community’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cashion Community adults…

Cashion Community runs above TX on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Cashion Community adults have COPD
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 9.2–13.7%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupTX 74%
47%Dentist visitTX 55%
85%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
54%Colon screeningTX 58%
71%MammogramTX 74%
81%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cashion Community 16.2% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Cashion Community

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

HNearest ERUnited Regional Health Care SystemWichita Falls · 9.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUnited Regional Health Care System★★★★★ · 9.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorth Central Texas Community Health CarWichita Falls · 8.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.1 mi
North Central Texas Community Health Car
6 sites · nearest in Wichita Falls
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.2 mi
United Regional Health Care System
Wichita Falls · ★★★★★
ER
16.9 mi
Variety Care at Big Pasture
Grandfield · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
23.5 mi
Clay County Memorial Hospital
Henrietta · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.9 mi
Electra Memorial Hospital
Electra · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.8 mi
Jefferson County Hospital
Waurika · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cashion Community itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cashion Community itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cashion Community 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 Cashion Community; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.5%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.7%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 14.6%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 17.8%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cashion Community, betterCashion Community, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Cashion Community gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Cashion Community adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Cashion Community adults lack social or emotional support
26.5% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 4Cashion Community adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Cashion Community adults are in frequent mental distress
18.4% · 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.

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 5
Cashion Community adults worry about having enough food
19.9% · TX 19.3%
About the same as TX
1 in 7
Cashion Community adults worry about keeping their housing
14.8% · TX 16.4%
About the same as TX
1 in 9
Cashion Community adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
11.3% · TX 10.7%
About the same as TX
1 in 9
Cashion Community adults lack reliable transportation
11% · TX 10.5%
About the same as TX

19.7% of Cashion Community adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Cashion Community 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.

41.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs22.6%
Thinking or memory17.8%
Hearing11.8%
Errands alone12.4%
Vision8.1%
Dressing or bathing6.1%
Texas

Questions about health in Cashion Community

Why doesn’t Cashion Community have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cashion Community?

United Regional Health Care System in Wichita Falls, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Cashion Community’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cashion Community?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is North Central TX Community Health Care Center in Wichita Falls, 8.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cashion Community.

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.