Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0On CDC estimates, Euless is healthier than 73% of U.S. towns
Euless beats Texas on 14 of 31 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Euless. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Euless
Heart disease and stroke are less common in Euless
Euless runs below Texas on four chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (4.5% vs 5.6%), stroke (2.6% vs 3.2%) and diabetes (10.6% vs 12.7%). Conditions ↓
Nearly everyone in Euless is insured
Only 13.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. 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 Euless’ likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.
What’s behind Euless’ grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Euless is healthier than 73% of U.S. towns, #150 of 641 in Texas. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 84% of towns); the weakest is mental distress, still better than 51%.
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). Euless’ median household income is $82,167; among the 10,599 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($62K–$103K), it’s healthier than 80%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Euless adults…
Euless runs below TX on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 11% of Euless residents are 65 or older, vs 13% across Texas. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.
Keeping up with care
Share of Euless adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Care in and near Euless
No hospital or community health center in Euless 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 Euless; ≈ 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 habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
9.1 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves
How Euless 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.
11.7% of Euless adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Euless and the towns around it
Euless’s Health Grade ranks 4th of 6 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euless | B+ | 30.9% | 10.6% | 11.7% | CDC place |
| Fort Worth | C+ | 34.6% | 12.2% | 13.8% | CDC place |
| Bedford | A− | 30.8% | 10.8% | 11.1% | CDC place |
| Hurst | B | 32.1% | 11.4% | 12.4% | CDC place |
| Colleyville | A+ | 26.4% | 10% | 7.4% | CDC place |
| Grapevine | A | 29.3% | 9.4% | 9.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Euless adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Euless
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Euless is better than Texas on 14 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Euless’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Euless | TX | U.S. | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 18%16.1–20 | 21.8% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.7%10.4–13 | 13.2% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17%15.3–18.8 | 16.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 30.9%26.9–35 | 35.6% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 10.6%9.3–11.9 | 12.7% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 29.3%26.5–32.1 | 33.1% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 32.1%29.1–35.1 | 35.1% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 20%17.9–22.1 | 21.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.9%8.8–11 | 9.5% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 5.7%5.2–6.3 | 6.1% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.5%4–5 | 5.6% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.8%4.3–5.3 | 5.7% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.6%2.4–2.8 | 3.2% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10.5%8.7–12.6 | 12.5% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.7%10.2–13.2 | 12.5% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 25%21.9–28 | 27.8% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 17%14.5–19.5 | 17% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 40.5%36.9–44.4 | 38.2% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 13.3%11.8–14.9 | 19.1% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 72.4%69.1–75.5 | 73.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 57.7%54.8–60.5 | 54.6% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 85.6%83.9–87.1 | 84.6% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 71.4%68.2–74.3 | 74.1% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 59.6%55.8–63.4 | 57.9% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.7%72.3–82.7 | 74.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 22.4%19.8–25.2 | 21.2% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 28.5%25.7–31.6 | 28.4% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 15.7%14.2–17.2 | 19.3% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 14.1%12.7–15.6 | 16.4% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 9.4%8.3–10.5 | 10.7% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 9.1%8.3–9.9 | 10.5% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 11.7%10.5–13 | 14.6% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 27%24.1–29.9 | 30.9% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.7%10.3–13 | 14% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.6%12.1–14.9 | 15.1% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 4.9%4.4–5.5 | 6.3% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 4.4%4.1–4.8 | 6.1% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7%6.3–7.7 | 8.2% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.1%2.9–3.4 | 4% | 3.8% | Lower |
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 Euless
Is Euless a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Euless is healthier than 73% of U.S. towns: B+ for health, #150 of 641 in Texas. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 80%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Euless?
CDC estimates 30.9% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.9% and 35%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Euless?
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford in Bedford, 2.9 miles in a straight line from Euless’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Euless have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 13.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 11.8–14.9%), 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 Euless more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Euless.
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.