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≈ B+Health Grade
Health in Krugerville · CDC PLACES 2025

Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Krugerville is healthier than 40%

Krugerville differs from Texas on 15 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 12 better, 3 worse.

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Krugerville

Cancer and arthritis run high in Krugerville

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.1%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (27.6%), vs 21.6% across Texas. Conditions ↓

Against towns with similar incomes, Krugerville’s lead shrinks

Krugerville is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns, but 40% of the 6,034 towns with similar household incomes ($88K–$147K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Nearly everyone in Krugerville is insured

Only 9.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. Checkups ↓

Krugerville is an active town

Only 21.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% 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 Krugerville’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A.

Health Grade

What’s behind Krugerville’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Krugerville is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is smoking (fewer adults who smoke than 76% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 55%.

B+Self-rated health17.1% · TX 21.8% · U.S. 19.4%
B+Physical distress12.6% · TX 13.2% · U.S. 13%
BMental distress16.2% · TX 16.9% · U.S. 15.9%
B−Obesity35.6% · TX 35.6% · U.S. 32.9%
BDiabetes11.3% · TX 12.7% · U.S. 12%
A−Smoking11.8% smoke · TX 12.5% · U.S. 11.8%
B+Exercise21.8% · TX 27.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Healthier than 72%
Less healthyHealthier
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $88K–$147K (6,034)Healthier than 40%

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). Krugerville’s median household income is $117,917; among the 6,034 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($88K–$147K), it’s healthier than 40%, less than its income alone would suggest.

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

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★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Krugerville adults…

Krugerville runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Krugerville adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–10.1%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupTX 74%
68%Dentist visitTX 55%
88%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
62%Colon screeningTX 58%
74%MammogramTX 74%
77%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Krugerville 9.3% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.8%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.1%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 17.7%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11.8%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Krugerville, betterKrugerville, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Krugerville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Krugerville

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

HNearest ERBaylor Scott & White Emergency HospitalAubrey · 4.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTexas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton★★★★★ · 9.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Services of North TexasDenton · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.9 mi
Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital
Aubrey · not rated
ER
7.1 mi
Health Services of North Texas
5 sites · nearest in Denton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9 mi
Baylor Scott White the Heart Hospital Corinth
Denton · not rated
ER
9 mi
Baylor Scott and White the Heart Hospital Corinth
Denton · not rated
9 mi
Mayhill Hospital
Denton · not rated
9.8 mi
Healing Hands Ministries Women's Health Center
Frisco · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careKrugerville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careKrugerville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Krugerville 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 Krugerville; ≈ 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 Krugerville adults are doing

On 1 of 3 measures, Krugerville does better than Texas.

1 in 4Krugerville adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · TX 28.4% · Better than TX
1 in 4Krugerville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Krugerville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.2% · TX 16.9% · About the same as 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.

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 10
Krugerville adults worry about having enough food
9.8% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 11
Krugerville adults worry about keeping their housing
9.5% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 15
Krugerville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 16
Krugerville adults lack reliable transportation
6.1% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

7.1% of Krugerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Krugerville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Aubrey: 36.2%Little Elm: 36.1%Pilot Point: 35.3%Krugerville: 35.6%KrugervilleAubreyBaylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital · Aubrey · 4.9 miHHealing Hands Ministries Women's Health Center · Frisco · 9.8 mi+
Healthier than TXNear TXLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Krugerville35.6%
Aubrey36.2%
TX35.6%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
KrugervilleB+35.6%11.3%11.8%CDC place
AubreyB+36.2%9%11.5%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory12.5%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Texas

Every CDC estimate for Krugerville

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

On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Krugerville is better than Texas on 12 and worse on 3; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Krugerville’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…KrugervilleTXU.S.vs TX
Overall health
Fair or poor health17.1%14.2–20.721.8%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)12.6%10.7–14.913.2%13%About the same
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)16.2%14–18.816.9%15.9%About the same
Conditions
Obesity35.6%30–42.235.6%32.9%About the same
Diabetes11.3%9.5–13.212.7%12%About the same
High blood pressure34.6%30.9–38.933.1%34.4%About the same
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)40.1%36.1–44.535.1%37.1%Worse
Arthritis27.6%24.4–31.121.6%25.3%Worse
Asthma10%8.9–11.59.5%9.9%About the same
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.1%8.1–10.16.1%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease6.1%5.2–75.6%6.4%About the same
COPD6.2%5–7.75.7%6.3%About the same
Stroke3.2%2.8–3.73.2%3.4%About the same
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)7.4%6–9.112.5%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes11.8%9–15.112.5%11.8%About the same
No exercise outside work21.8%17.7–26.727.8%24.7%Better
Binge drinking17.7%14.9–20.917%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.1%29–37.838.2%36%Better
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)9.3%7.1–11.819.1%11%Better
Checkup in the past year76.2%72.6–79.673.8%77.4%About the same
Dentist visit in the past year67.5%64.6–70.654.6%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years88.2%86.1–9084.6%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)76.5%73.2–79.774.1%76.5%About the same
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)61.8%57.4–66.657.9%65.5%About the same
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)74%66.9–80.674.1%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression23.3%20.1–27.121.2%20.6%About the same
Lack social and emotional support22.7%19.8–25.728.4%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food9.8%8.7–1119.3%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing9.5%8.4–10.716.4%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off6.6%5.7–7.410.7%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation6.1%5.5–6.710.5%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)7.1%6.2–814.6%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability28.3%24–33.430.9%30.1%About the same
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs13.3%11–1614%13.6%About the same
Difficulty concentrating or remembering12.5%10.5–1515.1%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty6.9%6–86.3%6.7%About the same
Vision difficulty4.1%3.5–4.86.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone7%5.8–8.48.2%7.9%About the same
Difficulty dressing or bathing3.3%2.7–44%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 Krugerville

Is Krugerville a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Krugerville is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Krugerville?

CDC estimates 35.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 30% and 42.2%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Krugerville?

Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital in Aubrey, 4.9 miles in a straight line from Krugerville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.

How many people in Krugerville have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 9.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 7.1–11.8%), 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 Krugerville 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.