Where Moore residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Moore, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Moore. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Moore
COPD, heart disease and diabetes run high in Moore
1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.5%), vs 5.7% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.3%), vs 5.6% across Texas. Diabetes is also above the state: 16.3%, vs 12.7% across Texas. In all, Moore runs above Texas on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Moore adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34.4%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Moore
1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (25.6%), vs 19.3% across Texas. Housing insecurity (20.2% vs 16.4%) is higher too. 19.7% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% 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 Moore’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Moore adults…
Moore runs above TX on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
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.
19.7% of Moore adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Care in and near Moore
No hospital or community health center in Moore 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 Moore; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Moore adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
How Moore 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.
Moore 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 Moore adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Moore
Why doesn’t Moore have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Moore.
What hospital is closest to Moore?
Frio Regional Hospital in Pearsall, 14.3 miles in a straight line from Moore’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 Moore?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Devine Behavioral Health in Devine, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Moore.
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.