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Health in Liverpool · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Liverpool residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Liverpool

Cancer, COPD and arthritis run high in Liverpool

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (8.9%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.1%), vs 5.7% across Texas. Arthritis is also above the state: 26.9%, vs 21.6% across Texas. In all, Liverpool runs above Texas on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Liverpool, and more people treating it

37.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 78.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Liverpool 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 Liverpool’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Liverpool adults…

Liverpool runs above TX on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Liverpool adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8–9.9%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupTX 74%
56%Dentist visitTX 55%
88%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
62%Colon screeningTX 58%
73%MammogramTX 74%
78%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Liverpool 14.2% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
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
Liverpool adults worry about having enough food
13.5% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 9
Liverpool adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 13
Liverpool adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 13
Liverpool adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

9.7% of Liverpool adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Getting care

Care in and near Liverpool

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

HNearest ERHCA Houston Healthcare PearlandPearland · 17.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careStephen F. Austin Community Health CenterAlvin · 7.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.8 mi
Stephen F. Austin Community Health Center
7 sites · nearest in Alvin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.5 mi
St. Hope Community Health Center- Dickinson
Dickinson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17.4 mi
HCA Houston Healthcare Pearland
Pearland · ★★★★★
ER
18.4 mi
Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital
Webster · not rated
ER
18.4 mi
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake
Webster · ★★★★★
ER
≈20.3 mi
University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careLiverpool is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLiverpool is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Liverpool 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 Liverpool; ≈ 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 25.5%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.4%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 16.9%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 13.4%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Liverpool, betterLiverpool, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Liverpool gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Liverpool adults are doing

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

1 in 4Liverpool adults lack social or emotional support
25% · TX 28.4% · Better than TX
1 in 4Liverpool adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.1% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Liverpool adults are in frequent mental distress
17.2% · 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.

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

Liverpool 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.

30.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory14.5%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.8%
Dressing or bathing3.6%
Texas

Questions about health in Liverpool

Why doesn’t Liverpool have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Liverpool?

Memorial Hermann Houston Physicians Hospital in Webster, 18.4 miles in a straight line from Liverpool’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Liverpool?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mychn Callaway in Alvin, 7.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.