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Health in Reid Hope King · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Reid Hope King residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Reid Hope King. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Reid Hope King

More Reid Hope King adults get no exercise

44.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

Diabetes, heart disease and stroke run high in Reid Hope King

1 in 5 adults have diabetes (22.1%), vs 12.7% across Texas. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 5.6% across Texas. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.2% across Texas. In all, Reid Hope King runs above Texas on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Reid Hope King adults go without health insurance

44.5% 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 Reid Hope King’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 44.4%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.6%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 13.9%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 16.6%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Reid Hope King, betterReid Hope King, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Reid Hope King gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Reid Hope King adults…

Reid Hope King runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.

22 of every 100 Reid Hope King adults have diabetes
Texas: 13 in 100 · worse · likely 19.4–24.8%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Reid Hope King adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.

72%Yearly checkupTX 74%
46%Dentist visitTX 55%
81%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
49%Colon screeningTX 58%
68%MammogramTX 74%
77%Taking BP medsTX 74%
4 in 10
working-age adults have no health insurance
Reid Hope King 44.5% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Reid Hope King

No hospital or community health center in Reid Hope King itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERValley Baptist Medical Center- BrownsvilleBrownsville · 6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyValley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville★★★★★ · 6.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBrownsville Community Health Clinic CorporationBrownsville · 3.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.1 mi
Brownsville Community Health Clinic Corporation
4 sites · nearest in Brownsville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6 mi
Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville
Brownsville · ★★★★★
ER
7.4 mi
Su Clinica Familiar
2 sites · nearest in Brownsville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
7.5 mi
Valley Regional Medical Center
Brownsville · ★★★★★
ER
23.7 mi
VHS Harlingen Hospital Company
Harlingen · ★★★★★
ER
27.9 mi
Harlingen Medical Center
Harlingen · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careReid Hope King is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Reid Hope King itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Reid Hope King 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 Reid Hope King; ≈ 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 Reid Hope King adults are doing

On 1 of 3 measures, Reid Hope King runs above Texas.

1 in 3Reid Hope King adults lack social or emotional support
32% · TX 28.4% · Worse than TX
1 in 5Reid Hope King adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Reid Hope King adults are in frequent mental distress
18% · 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 3
Reid Hope King adults worry about having enough food
34.3% · TX 19.3%
Worse than TX
1 in 4
Reid Hope King adults worry about keeping their housing
24% · TX 16.4%
Worse than TX
1 in 7
Reid Hope King adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
15.3% · TX 10.7%
Worse than TX
1 in 6
Reid Hope King adults lack reliable transportation
16.1% · TX 10.5%
Worse than TX

29.8% of Reid Hope King adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Reid Hope King and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Brownsville: 40.8%Encantada-Ranchito-El Calaboz: 45.6%Port Isabel: 40.5%Villa Pancho: 42.5%Los Fresnos: 41.4%Del Mar Heights: 45.6%San Benito: 42.3%South Point: 43.4%Reid Hope King: 43.9%Reid Hope KingBrownsvilleValley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville · Brownsville · 6 mi · 3★ MedicareHValley Regional Medical Center · Brownsville · 7.5 mi · 2★ MedicareHVHS Harlingen Hospital Company · Harlingen · 23.7 mi · 2★ MedicareHNew Horizon Medical Center · Brownsville · 3.1 mi+Su Clinica - Brownsville · Brownsville · 7.4 mi+
Healthier than TXNear TXLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Brownsville40.8%
Reid Hope King43.9%
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
BrownsvilleC−40.8%18.7%13.3%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

43.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs24.2%
Thinking or memory21.8%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone14.4%
Vision15.4%
Dressing or bathing8.9%
Texas

Questions about health in Reid Hope King

Why doesn’t Reid Hope King have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Reid Hope King?

Valley Baptist Medical Center- Brownsville in Brownsville, 6.0 miles in a straight line from Reid Hope King’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 Reid Hope King?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New Horizon Medical Center in Brownsville, 3.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Reid Hope King.

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.