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Health in Ranchitos Las Lomas · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Ranchitos Las Lomas residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Ranchitos Las Lomas. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Ranchitos Las Lomas

More Ranchitos Las Lomas adults get no exercise

36.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

1 in 3 working-age adults in Ranchitos Las Lomas has no health insurance

32.9% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 19.1% across Texas. Checkups ↓

Diabetes runs high in Ranchitos Las Lomas

1 in 6 adults have diabetes (15.6%), vs 12.7% across Texas. Conditions ↓

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 Ranchitos Las Lomas’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 36.4%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.2%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 16.3%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11.9%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Ranchitos Las Lomas, betterRanchitos Las Lomas, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Ranchitos Las Lomas gets moving

3.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Ranchitos Las Lomas adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.

72%Yearly checkupTX 74%
52%Dentist visitTX 55%
85%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
53%Colon screeningTX 58%
73%MammogramTX 74%
74%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 3
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ranchitos Las Lomas 32.9% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Ranchitos Las Lomas adults…

Ranchitos Las Lomas runs below TX on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Ranchitos Las Lomas adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · better · likely 4.1–5.2%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Ranchitos Las Lomas

No hospital or community health center in Ranchitos Las Lomas itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERLaredo Medical CenterLaredo · 10.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLaredo Medical Center★★★★★ · 10.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGateway Community Health CenterLaredo · 15.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.5 mi
Laredo Medical Center
Laredo · ★★★★★
ER
15.1 mi
Doctors Hospital of Laredo
Laredo · ★★★★★
ER
15.2 mi
Gateway Community Health Center
8 sites · nearest in Laredo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
67.7 mi
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice
Alice · ★★★★★
ER
72.1 mi
Dimmit Regional Hospital
Carrizo Springs · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careRanchitos Las Lomas is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Ranchitos Las Lomas itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Ranchitos Las Lomas 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 Ranchitos Las Lomas; ≈ 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 Ranchitos Las Lomas adults are doing

On 1 of 3 measures, Ranchitos Las Lomas does better than Texas.

1 in 4Ranchitos Las Lomas adults lack social or emotional support
27.2% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Ranchitos Las Lomas adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.6% · TX 21.2% · Better than TX
1 in 6Ranchitos Las Lomas adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · 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.

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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 6
Ranchitos Las Lomas adults worry about having enough food
18.1% · TX 19.3%
About the same as TX
1 in 6
Ranchitos Las Lomas adults worry about keeping their housing
15.5% · TX 16.4%
About the same as TX
1 in 11
Ranchitos Las Lomas adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.2% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 11
Ranchitos Las Lomas adults lack reliable transportation
9.2% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

10.9% of Ranchitos Las Lomas adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Ranchitos Las Lomas and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Colorado Acres: 40.5%Los Veteranos I: 44.3%Las Haciendas: 44.3%Ranchitos Las Lomas: 41%Ranchitos Las LomasColorado AcresLos Veteranos I
Healthier than TXNear TXLess healthy
Obesity
#2 of 4 towns on this map, healthiest first
Colorado Acres40.5%
Ranchitos Las Lomas41%
Los Veteranos I44.3%
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
Colorado Acres————
Los Veteranos I————

Colorado Acres and Los Veteranos I: 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.

34.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.6%
Thinking or memory15.9%
Hearing6.6%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision8%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Texas

Questions about health in Ranchitos Las Lomas

Why doesn’t Ranchitos Las Lomas have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Ranchitos Las Lomas?

Laredo Medical Center in Laredo, 10.5 miles in a straight line from Ranchitos Las Lomas’ 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 Ranchitos Las Lomas.

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.