Where Laguna Seca residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Laguna Seca, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Laguna Seca. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Laguna Seca
More Laguna Seca adults get no exercise
42.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Laguna Seca
37.2% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 19.3% across Texas (about twice the Texas rate). No reliable transportation (17.6% vs 10.5%) and housing insecurity (27.2% vs 16.4%) are higher too. 30% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Laguna Seca adults go without health insurance
42.7% 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 Laguna Seca’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
30% of Laguna Seca adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Laguna Seca adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Out of every 100 Laguna Seca adults…
Laguna Seca runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Laguna Seca
No hospital or community health center in Laguna Seca 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 Laguna Seca; ≈ 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 Laguna Seca adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Laguna Seca 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.
Laguna Seca 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 Laguna Seca adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Laguna Seca
Why doesn’t Laguna Seca have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Laguna Seca.
What hospital is closest to Laguna Seca?
Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, 9.4 miles in a straight line from Laguna Seca’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Laguna Seca?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - Edcouch in Edcouch, 1.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Laguna Seca.
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.