Godager, Adolf and Christine, Homesite · Photo: Renelibrary · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Cranfills Gap residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cranfills Gap, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cranfills Gap. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cranfills Gap
Cancer and arthritis run high in Cranfills Gap
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (26.3%), vs 21.6% across Texas. In all, Cranfills Gap runs above Texas on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Cranfills Gap keeps up with checkups
It beats Texas on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (62.7% vs 54.6%) and cholesterol checks (88.2% vs 84.6%). Checkups ↓
Cranfills Gap is an active town
Only 21.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
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 Cranfills Gap’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cranfills Gap adults…
Cranfills Gap runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cranfills Gap adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
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Care in and near Cranfills Gap
No hospital or community health center in Cranfills Gap 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 Cranfills Gap; ≈ 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 Cranfills Gap 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.2% of Cranfills Gap adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Cranfills Gap 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 Cranfills Gap adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cranfills Gap
Why doesn’t Cranfills Gap have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cranfills Gap.
What hospital is closest to Cranfills Gap?
Goodall Witcher Hospital in Clifton, 17.1 miles in a straight line from Cranfills Gap’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cranfills Gap.
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.