Where Marietta residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Marietta, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Marietta. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Marietta
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Marietta
1 in 7 adults have COPD (13.5%), more than twice the Texas rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (12.7%), more than twice the Texas rate. Stroke is also above the state: 6.7%, vs 3.2% across Texas. In all, Marietta runs above Texas on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Marietta, and more people treating it
47.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 82.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Marietta
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (18.9%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Marietta
The closest emergency room is Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, 25.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Marietta’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Marietta adults…
Marietta runs above TX on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Marietta adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Marietta
No hospital or community health center in Marietta 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 Marietta; ≈ 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 Marietta 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.
14.2% of Marietta adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Marietta 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 Marietta adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Marietta
Why doesn’t Marietta have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Marietta.
What hospital is closest to Marietta?
Titus Regional Medical Center in Mount Pleasant, 25.2 miles in a straight line from Marietta’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Marietta.
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.