Where Indian Springs residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Indian Springs, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Indian Springs. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Indian Springs
COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Indian Springs
1 in 11 adults have COPD (9%), vs 5.7% across Texas. 1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.1%), vs 6.1% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.7%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Indian Springs runs above Texas on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Indian Springs
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.2%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Indian Springs, and more people treating it
38.2% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 78% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% statewide. 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 Indian Springs’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Indian Springs adults…
Indian Springs runs above TX on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Indian Springs adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Care in and near Indian Springs
No hospital or community health center in Indian Springs 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 Indian Springs; ≈ 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 Indian Springs adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Indian Springs runs above Texas.
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.
10.4% of Indian Springs adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Indian Springs 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 Indian Springs adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Indian Springs
Why doesn’t Indian Springs have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Indian Springs.
What hospital is closest to Indian Springs?
CHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Livingston in Livingston, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Indian Springs’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Indian Springs.
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.