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Health in Edgecliff Village · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Edgecliff Village is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns

Edgecliff Village differs from Texas on 9 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 8 better, 1 worse.

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Edgecliff Village

Edgecliff Village keeps up with checkups

It beats Texas on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (59.5% vs 54.6%) and cholesterol checks (87.5% vs 84.6%). Checkups ↓

Cancer runs high in Edgecliff Village

1 in 14 adults have had cancer (7.4%), vs 6.1% across Texas. Conditions ↓

Fewer Edgecliff Village 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 Edgecliff Village’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.

Health Grade

What’s behind Edgecliff Village’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Edgecliff Village is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns, #194 of 641 in Texas. Smoking holds the grade up (fewer adults who smoke than 82% of U.S. towns); no exercise pulls it down (better than 33%).

C+Self-rated health20.3% · TX 21.8% · U.S. 19.4%
B+Physical distress12.9% · TX 13.2% · U.S. 13%
B+Mental distress15.6% · TX 16.9% · U.S. 15.9%
A−Obesity31.4% · TX 35.6% · U.S. 32.9%
C+Diabetes12.5% · TX 12.7% · U.S. 12%
A−Smoking11% smoke · TX 12.5% · U.S. 11.8%
CExercise28% · TX 27.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 63%
Less healthyHealthier
Texas towns we grade (641)Healthier than 70%
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $64K–$107K (10,387)Healthier than 62%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Edgecliff Village’s median household income is $85,242; among the 10,387 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($64K–$107K), it’s healthier than 62%, about where its income would put it.

A rough placement. CDC’s likely ranges are wide here: with every estimate at one end or the other, Edgecliff Village could be anywhere from C to A−. The letter shows with “≈”.

How TownRatings grades health →

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupTX 74%
60%Dentist visitTX 55%
88%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
64%Colon screeningTX 58%
80%MammogramTX 74%
77%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Edgecliff Village 17.6% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Edgecliff Village adults…

Edgecliff Village runs above TX on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Edgecliff Village adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.7–8.2%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
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
Edgecliff Village adults worry about having enough food
14.9% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 8
Edgecliff Village adults worry about keeping their housing
13.2% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 13
Edgecliff Village adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 12
Edgecliff Village adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

9.3% of Edgecliff Village adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Getting care

Care in and near Edgecliff Village

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

HNearest ERTexas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth SouthFort Worth · 1.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F★★★★★ · 4.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorth Texas Area Community Health CentersFort Worth · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.7 mi
Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South
Fort Worth · ★★★★★
ER
4.6 mi
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest F
Fort Worth · ★★★★★
ER
4.8 mi
Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Fortworth
Fort Worth · not rated
ER
5 mi
JPS Health Network
Fort Worth · ★★★★★
ER
5.2 mi
North Texas Area Community Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Fort Worth
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.4 mi
Healing Hands Ministries
2 sites · nearest in Arlington
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary carePart of Edgecliff Village is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, South SA - Tarrant County · need score 15 of 25
✓ Dental careEdgecliff Village is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Edgecliff Village 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 Edgecliff Village; ≈ 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 28%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.4%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.4%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Edgecliff Village, betterEdgecliff Village, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Edgecliff Village gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Edgecliff Village adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

3 in 10Edgecliff Village adults lack social or emotional support
29% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Edgecliff Village adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.6% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Edgecliff Village adults are in frequent mental distress
15.6% · TX 16.9% · About the same as TX
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

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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.

Around town

Edgecliff Village and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Edgecliff VillageB31.4%12.5%11%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.6%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing6.4%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Texas

Every CDC estimate for Edgecliff Village

Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Edgecliff Village is better than Texas on 8 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Edgecliff Village’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Edgecliff VillageTXU.S.vs TX
Overall health
Fair or poor health20.3%17.7–23.221.8%19.4%About the same
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)12.9%11.3–14.713.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)15.6%13.9–17.516.9%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity31.4%27.1–35.935.6%32.9%About the same
Diabetes12.5%11–14.312.7%12%About the same
High blood pressure33.7%30.6–36.833.1%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)35.6%32.4–38.835.1%37.1%About the same
Arthritis24%21.6–26.621.6%25.3%About the same
Asthma9.6%8.5–10.79.5%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer7.4%6.7–8.26.1%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease5.9%5.2–6.65.6%6.4%About the same
COPD5.5%4.7–6.55.7%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.4%3–3.73.2%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)13.1%10.8–15.712.5%12.3%About the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes11%9.3–1312.5%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work28%24.3–3227.8%24.7%About the same
Binge drinking15.4%13.1–17.717%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours39.4%35.8–43.238.2%36%About the same
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)17.6%14.5–21.219.1%11%About the same
Checkup in the past year74.5%71.4–77.473.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year59.5%56.6–62.554.6%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years87.5%85.6–89.184.6%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)76.8%73.9–79.474.1%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)64.2%60.5–6857.9%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)80%74.9–84.774.1%76.4%Better
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression20.6%18–23.321.2%20.6%About the same
Lack social and emotional support29%26.1–32.128.4%23.6%About the same
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food14.9%13.5–16.519.3%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing13.2%11.8–14.716.4%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off8%7.1–910.7%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation8.3%7.6–9.110.5%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)9.3%8.3–10.514.6%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability30.5%26.9–34.430.9%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs14.6%12.8–16.914%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering13.4%11.8–15.315.1%13.9%About the same
Hearing difficulty6.4%5.7–7.36.3%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty5.1%4.5–5.76.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone7.3%6.3–8.38.2%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.5%3.1–44%3.8%About the same

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Texas figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Edgecliff Village

Is Edgecliff Village a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Edgecliff Village is healthier than 63% of U.S. towns: ≈ B for health, #194 of 641 in Texas. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 62%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Edgecliff Village?

CDC estimates 31.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 27.1% and 35.9%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Edgecliff Village?

Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South in Fort Worth, 1.7 miles in a straight line from Edgecliff Village’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

How many people in Edgecliff Village have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 17.6% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 14.5–21.2%), against 19.1% across Texas.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Edgecliff Village more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.