Where Iraan residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Iraan, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Iraan. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Iraan
More Iraan adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (37.5%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
COPD, diabetes and heart disease run high in Iraan
1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.1%), vs 5.7% across Texas. 1 in 6 adults have diabetes (16.6%), vs 12.7% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 7%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Iraan runs above Texas on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Iraan
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (18.1%), vs 12.5% 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 Iraan’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
0.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Iraan adults…
Iraan runs above TX on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Iraan
No hospital or community health center in Iraan 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 Iraan; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Iraan adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
How Iraan 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.
17.1% of Iraan adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Iraan 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 Iraan adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Iraan
Why doesn’t Iraan have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Iraan.
What hospital is closest to Iraan?
Iraan General Hospital in Iraan, 4.2 miles in a straight line from Iraan’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 Iraan.
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.