Where Mobeetie residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mobeetie, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mobeetie. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mobeetie
COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Mobeetie
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.1%), about twice the Texas rate. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.5%), about twice the Texas rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 11.1%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Mobeetie runs above Texas on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Mobeetie, and more people treating it
46.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 83.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Mobeetie
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.6%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓
Mobeetie is short on dental care and mental health care
Mobeetie’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. 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 Mobeetie’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Mobeetie adults…
Mobeetie runs above TX on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mobeetie 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 Mobeetie
No hospital or community health center in Mobeetie 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 Mobeetie; ≈ 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 Mobeetie adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Mobeetie 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11% of Mobeetie adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Mobeetie 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 Mobeetie adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mobeetie
Why doesn’t Mobeetie have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mobeetie.
What hospital is closest to Mobeetie?
Parkview Hospital in Wheeler, 11.6 miles in a straight line from Mobeetie’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mobeetie.
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.