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Health in Pleasant Hill · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pleasant Hill residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pleasant Hill

More Pleasant Hill adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

1 in 4 working-age adults in Pleasant Hill has no health insurance

25.9% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Pleasant Hill

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.4%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓

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 Pleasant Hill’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 34%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.5%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 17.3%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 15.4%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pleasant Hill, betterPleasant Hill, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Pleasant Hill gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%Yearly checkupTX 74%
51%Dentist visitTX 55%
84%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
56%Colon screeningTX 58%
70%MammogramTX 74%
74%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 4
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pleasant Hill 25.9% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pleasant Hill adults…

On every condition, Pleasant Hill is about the same as Texas. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Pleasant Hill adults have high blood pressure
Texas: 33 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.4–38.7%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Pleasant Hill

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

HNearest ERCHI St. Lukes Health Memorial LivingstonLivingston · 19.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Livingston★★★★★ · 19.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHope Community Medicine - LufkinLufkin · 23.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
19.7 mi
CHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Livingston
Livingston · ★★★★★
ER
22.5 mi
CHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Lufkin
Lufkin · ★★★★★
ER
23.4 mi
Woodland Heights Medical Center
Lufkin · ★★★★★
ER
23.4 mi
Hope Community Medicine - Lufkin
Lufkin · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
25 mi
Health Center of Southeast Texas
2 sites · nearest in Livingston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.7 mi
Tyler County Hospital
Woodville · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant Hill itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant Hill itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill; ≈ 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 Pleasant Hill adults are doing

On 1 of 3 measures, Pleasant Hill runs above Texas.

1 in 3Pleasant Hill adults lack social or emotional support
33.6% · TX 28.4% · Worse than TX
1 in 5Pleasant Hill adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.9% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Pleasant Hill adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · 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.

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
Pleasant Hill adults worry about having enough food
22.6% · TX 19.3%
Worse than TX
1 in 5
Pleasant Hill adults worry about keeping their housing
18.8% · TX 16.4%
Worse than TX
1 in 9
Pleasant Hill adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
11.6% · TX 10.7%
About the same as TX
1 in 9
Pleasant Hill adults lack reliable transportation
11.2% · TX 10.5%
About the same as TX

14.8% of Pleasant Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Pleasant Hill 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.

35.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.3%
Thinking or memory17.4%
Hearing6.6%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision7%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Texas

Questions about health in Pleasant Hill

Why doesn’t Pleasant Hill have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pleasant Hill?

CHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Livingston in Livingston, 19.7 miles in a straight line from Pleasant Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pleasant Hill.

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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.