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Health in Lingleville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lingleville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lingleville

Stroke and diabetes are less common in Lingleville

Lingleville runs below Texas on four chronic conditions, most of all stroke (2.4% vs 3.2%), diabetes (10% vs 12.7%) and heart disease (4.6% vs 5.6%). Conditions ↓

Fewer Lingleville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Texas. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults 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 Lingleville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lingleville adults…

Lingleville runs below TX on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

2 of every 100 Lingleville adults have had a stroke
Texas: 3 in 100 · better · likely 2.1–2.8%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
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 7
Lingleville adults worry about having enough food
14.9% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 8
Lingleville adults worry about keeping their housing
13.1% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 12
Lingleville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.1% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 11
Lingleville adults lack reliable transportation
8.9% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

10.1% of Lingleville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Getting care

Care in and near Lingleville

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

HNearest ERTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital StephenvillStephenville · 10.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTexas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill★★★★★ · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCross Timbers Health ClinicsStephenville · 8.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.5 mi
Cross Timbers Health Clinics
3 sites · nearest in Stephenville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.2 mi
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill
Stephenville · ★★★★★
ER
20.7 mi
Comanche County Medical Center
Comanche · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
28.1 mi
Eastland Memorial Hospital
Eastland · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.6 mi
Lake Granbury Medical Center
Granbury · ★★★★★
ER
46.8 mi
Shackelford County Community Resource Center
5 sites · nearest in Cross Plains
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lingleville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Lingleville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Lingleville 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 Lingleville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.2%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.6%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 19%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11.3%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lingleville, betterLingleville, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Lingleville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

71%Yearly checkupTX 74%
58%Dentist visitTX 55%
83%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
61%Colon screeningTX 58%
72%MammogramTX 74%
71%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 5
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lingleville 18.2% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Mind & connection

How Lingleville adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Lingleville adults lack social or emotional support
25.6% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 4Lingleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.9% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Lingleville adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · 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.

Find a group →

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

Lingleville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.5%

of Lingleville adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.1%
Thinking or memory15.1%
Hearing5.4%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Texas

Questions about health in Lingleville

Why doesn’t Lingleville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Lingleville?

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Stephenvill in Stephenville, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Lingleville’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 Lingleville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Accelhealth - Stephenville in Stephenville, 8.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lingleville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.