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Health in Morgan Farm · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Morgan Farm residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Morgan Farm

More Morgan Farm adults get no exercise

36.7% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Morgan Farm

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (25.6%), vs 19.3% across Texas. Housing insecurity (20.1% vs 16.4%) is higher too. 19% of adults receive SNAP, vs 14.6% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

1 in 4 working-age adults in Morgan Farm has no health insurance

27.1% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. Checkups ↓

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 Morgan Farm’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 36.7%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 41.9%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.1%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Morgan Farm, betterMorgan Farm, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Morgan Farm gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

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 4
Morgan Farm adults worry about having enough food
25.6% · TX 19.3%
Worse than TX
1 in 5
Morgan Farm adults worry about keeping their housing
20.1% · TX 16.4%
Worse than TX
1 in 8
Morgan Farm adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.6% · TX 10.7%
Worse than TX
1 in 8
Morgan Farm adults lack reliable transportation
12.5% · TX 10.5%
Worse than TX

19% of Morgan Farm adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

73%Yearly checkupTX 74%
49%Dentist visitTX 55%
85%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
54%Colon screeningTX 58%
73%MammogramTX 74%
76%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 4
working-age adults has no health insurance
Morgan Farm 27.1% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Morgan Farm adults…

Morgan Farm runs above TX on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

17 of every 100 Morgan Farm adults have diabetes
Texas: 13 in 100 · worse · likely 14.4–18.8%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Morgan Farm

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

HNearest ERChristus Spohn Hospital Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi · 18.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChristus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi★★★★★ · 18.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Action Corporation of South TexasSinton · 3.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.8 mi
Community Action Corporation of South Texas
2 sites · nearest in Sinton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.3 mi
Amistad Community Health Center, Incorporated
5 sites · nearest in Robstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.9 mi
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi · ★★★★★
ER
20.2 mi
The Corpus Christi Medical Center
Corpus Christi · ★★★★★
ER
20.6 mi
Driscoll Childrens Hospital
Corpus Christi · not rated
ERChildren’s
26.6 mi
Refugio County Memorial Hospital
Refugio · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Morgan Farm itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Morgan Farm itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Morgan Farm 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 Morgan Farm; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Morgan Farm adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

3 in 10Morgan Farm adults lack social or emotional support
30% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Morgan Farm adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.4% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Morgan Farm 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

Morgan Farm and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Sinton: 44.8%Del Sol: 45.8%Rancho Chico: 46.3%Morgan Farm: 43%Morgan FarmSintonDel SolCommunity Action Health Center Sinton · Sinton · 3.8 mi+
Healthier than TXNear TXLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Morgan Farm43%
Sinton44.8%
Del Sol45.8%
TX35.6%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
SintonD44.8%19%16.1%CDC place
Del Sol————

Del Sol: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.7%

of Morgan Farm adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.1%
Thinking or memory16.9%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision8.3%
Dressing or bathing5.2%
Texas

Questions about health in Morgan Farm

Why doesn’t Morgan Farm have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Morgan Farm?

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, 18.9 miles in a straight line from Morgan Farm’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Morgan Farm?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Action Health Center Sinton in Sinton, 3.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Morgan Farm.

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.