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Health in Harding Gill Tract · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Harding Gill Tract residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 78549, 78538. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Harding Gill Tract

More Harding Gill Tract adults get no exercise

44.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Harding Gill Tract

38.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 54.6% across Texas. Among those 65 and older, 23.2% have lost all their teeth (Texas 12.5%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Harding Gill Tract

43.3% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 19.3% across Texas (more than twice the Texas rate). No reliable transportation (20.9% vs 10.5%) and housing insecurity (30.9% vs 16.4%) are higher too. 38.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% 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 Harding Gill Tract’s likely range; Harding Gill Tract’s figures come from ZIP codes 78549, 78538, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 44.6%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.9%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.1%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 16%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Harding Gill Tract, betterHarding Gill Tract, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Harding Gill Tract gets moving

1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%Yearly checkupTX 74%
39%Dentist visitTX 55%
79%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
48%Colon screeningTX 58%
65%MammogramTX 74%
76%Taking BP medsTX 74%
4 in 10
working-age adults have no health insurance
Harding Gill Tract 44.4% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

4 in 10
Harding Gill Tract adults worry about having enough food
43.3% · TX 19.3%
Worse than TX
1 in 3
Harding Gill Tract adults worry about keeping their housing
30.9% · TX 16.4%
Worse than TX
1 in 5
Harding Gill Tract adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
20.1% · TX 10.7%
Worse than TX
1 in 5
Harding Gill Tract adults lack reliable transportation
20.9% · TX 10.5%
Worse than TX

38.6% of Harding Gill Tract adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Harding Gill Tract adults…

Harding Gill Tract runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Harding Gill Tract adults have diabetes
Texas: 13 in 100 · worse · likely 19.3–23.7%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Harding Gill Tract

No hospital or community health center in Harding Gill Tract itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERDriscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande ValleyEdinburg · 14.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKnapp Medical Center★★★★★ · 19.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNuestra Clinica Del ValleEdinburg · 9.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.7 mi
Nuestra Clinica Del Valle
7 sites · nearest in Edinburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.5 mi
Su Clinica - Raymondville
Raymondville · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
14.6 mi
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg · not rated
ERChildren’s
15.4 mi
South Texas Health System
Edinburg · ★★★★★
ER
16 mi
Cornerstone Regional Hospital
Edinburg · not rated
ER
16.8 mi
Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance
Edinburg · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHarding Gill Tract is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHarding Gill Tract is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Harding Gill Tract 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 Harding Gill Tract; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Harding Gill Tract adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Harding Gill Tract runs above Texas.

1 in 3Harding Gill Tract adults lack social or emotional support
34.2% · TX 28.4% · Worse than TX
1 in 5Harding Gill Tract adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Harding Gill Tract adults are in frequent mental distress
19.5% · 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.

Around town

Harding Gill Tract and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Hargill————

Hargill: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

45.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs24.4%
Thinking or memory22.9%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone14.3%
Vision15.1%
Dressing or bathing8.8%
Texas

Questions about health in Harding Gill Tract

Why doesn’t Harding Gill Tract have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Harding Gill Tract?

South Texas Health System in Edinburg, 15.4 miles in a straight line from Harding Gill Tract’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Harding Gill Tract?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - San Carlos in Edinburg, 9.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Harding Gill Tract.

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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.