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Health in Spring Valley Village · CDC PLACES 2025

On CDC estimates, Spring Valley Village is among the healthiest U.S. towns

Spring Valley Village differs from Texas on 26 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 25 better, 1 worse.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Spring Valley Village. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Spring Valley Village

Spring Valley Village is an active town

Only 13.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

Cancer runs high in Spring Valley Village

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.1%), vs 6.1% across Texas. Conditions ↓

Against towns with similar incomes, Spring Valley Village’s lead shrinks

Spring Valley Village is healthier than 99% of U.S. towns, but 72% of the 470 towns with similar household incomes ($184K–$307K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓

Spring Valley Village keeps up with checkups

It beats Texas on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (77.7% vs 73.8%) and dentist visits (75.2% vs 54.6%). 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 Spring Valley Village’s likely range.

Health Grade

What’s behind Spring Valley Village’s grade

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Spring Valley Village is among the healthiest U.S. towns, #4 of 641 in Texas. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is fair or poor health (fewer adults who rate their health fair or poor than almost every town); the weakest is obesity, still better than 91%.

A+Self-rated health10% · TX 21.8% · U.S. 19.4%
A+Physical distress8.6% · TX 13.2% · U.S. 13%
A+Mental distress11.4% · TX 16.9% · U.S. 15.9%
AObesity27.5% · TX 35.6% · U.S. 32.9%
ADiabetes8.8% · TX 12.7% · U.S. 12%
A+Smoking6.3% smoke · TX 12.5% · U.S. 11.8%
A+Exercise13.1% · TX 27.8% · U.S. 24.7%
All U.S. towns we grade (21,250)Among the healthiest
Less healthyHealthier
Texas towns we grade (641)#4 of 641
U.S. towns with similar incomes, $184K–$307K (470)Healthier than 72%

Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Spring Valley Village’s median household income is $245,208; among the 470 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($184K–$307K), it’s healthier than 72%, about where its income would put it.

A fairly firm grade. With every estimate at the unfavorable or the favorable end of CDC’s likely range, Spring Valley Village could be anywhere from A to A+.

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★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 13.1%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.9%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 18.3%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 6.3%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Spring Valley Village, betterSpring Valley Village, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Spring Valley Village gets moving

0.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

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Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Spring Valley Village adults…

Spring Valley Village runs below TX on 8 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Spring Valley Village adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.2–10%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Spring Valley Village adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.

78%Yearly checkupTX 74%
75%Dentist visitTX 55%
91%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
68%Colon screeningTX 58%
75%MammogramTX 74%
78%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Spring Valley Village 5.9% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Spring Valley Village

No hospital or community health center in Spring Valley Village itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMemorial Hermann Memorial City HospitalHouston · 2.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHouston Methodist Hospital★★★★★ · 8.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpring Branch Community Health CenterHouston · 1.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.7 mi
Spring Branch Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Houston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
2.5 mi
Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital
Houston · ★★★★★
ER
2.7 mi
Houston Area Community Services
2 sites · nearest in Houston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.7 mi
Memorial Hermann Hospital System
Houston · ★★★★★
ER
6 mi
Legent North Houston Surgical Hospital
Bellaire · not rated
6.1 mi
Healthbridge Childrens's Hospital of Houston
Houston · not rated
Children’s
! Primary carePart of Spring Valley Village is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Spring Branch/Bear Creek SA - Harris County · need score 18 of 25
! Dental carePart of Spring Valley Village is a federal shortage area for some residents.Low-income residents, Spring Branch / Bear Creek SA - Harris County · need score 15 of 25
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Valley Village 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 Spring Valley Village; ≈ 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 Spring Valley Village adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Spring Valley Village does better than Texas.

1 in 5Spring Valley Village adults lack social or emotional support
19.4% · TX 28.4% · Better than TX
1 in 5Spring Valley Village adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.2% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 9Spring Valley Village adults are in frequent mental distress
11.4% · TX 16.9% · Better than 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 20
Spring Valley Village adults worry about having enough food
5% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 19
Spring Valley Village adults worry about keeping their housing
5.3% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 27
Spring Valley Village adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.7% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 29
Spring Valley Village adults lack reliable transportation
3.5% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

2.7% of Spring Valley Village adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Spring Valley Village and the towns around it

Spring Valley Village has the best Health Grade of the 3 graded towns around it.

Hilshire Village: 27.1%Hedwig Village: 27.8%Hunters Creek Village: 27.3%Bunker Hill Village: 25.6%Piney Point Village: 25.6%Spring Valley Village: 27.5%Spring Valley VillageHilshire VillageHedwig VillageHunters Creek VillageMemorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital · Houston · 2.5 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than TXNear TXLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 6 towns on this map, healthiest first
Hilshire Village27.1%
Hunters Creek Village27.3%
Spring Valley Village27.5%
Hedwig Village27.8%
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
Spring Valley VillageA+27.5%8.8%6.3%CDC place
Hilshire Village————
Hedwig VillageA+27.8%9.8%7%CDC place
Hunters Creek VillageA+27.3%9.5%6.3%CDC place

Hilshire Village: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

19.6%

of Spring Valley Village adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.1%
Thinking or memory8.2%
Hearing5.3%
Errands alone4.1%
Vision2.6%
Dressing or bathing2%
Texas

Every CDC estimate for Spring Valley Village

Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.

On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Spring Valley Village is better than Texas on 25 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Spring Valley Village’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.

Adults who…Spring Valley VillageTXU.S.vs TX
Overall health
Fair or poor health10%8.3–12.121.8%19.4%Better
Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month)8.6%7.3–1013.2%13%Better
Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month)11.4%9.9–1316.9%15.9%Better
Conditions
Obesity27.5%23.5–31.635.6%32.9%Better
Diabetes8.8%7.5–10.212.7%12%Better
High blood pressure29.7%26.6–32.933.1%34.4%Better
High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years)38.5%35–4235.1%37.1%About the same
Arthritis21.1%18.6–23.621.6%25.3%About the same
Asthma8.3%7.3–9.39.5%9.9%Better
Cancer, other than skin cancer9.1%8.2–106.1%7.9%Worse
Coronary heart disease4.6%4–5.25.6%6.4%Better
COPD3.6%3–4.65.7%6.3%Better
Stroke2.3%2–2.63.2%3.4%Better
Lost all teeth (ages 65+)3.7%3–4.612.5%12.3%Better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes6.3%4.7–8.312.5%11.8%Better
No exercise outside work13.1%10.7–15.727.8%24.7%Better
Binge drinking18.3%15.7–2117%15.4%About the same
Sleep under 7 hours30.9%27.7–34.238.2%36%Better
Checkups and coverage
No health insurance (ages 18–64)5.9%4.6–7.619.1%11%Better
Checkup in the past year77.7%74.7–80.573.8%77.4%Better
Dentist visit in the past year75.2%72.9–77.554.6%63.2%Better
Cholesterol check in 5 years91.4%90–92.684.6%87.1%Better
Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure)77.6%74.3–80.674.1%76.5%Better
Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75)67.6%64–7157.9%65.5%Better
Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74)75.4%69.4–80.874.1%76.4%About the same
Mind and connection
Ever told they have depression19.2%16.7–21.821.2%20.6%About the same
Lack social and emotional support19.4%17.1–21.828.4%23.6%Better
Everyday needs
Worried about having enough food5%4.5–5.619.3%15%Better
Worried about keeping housing5.3%4.7–616.4%12%Better
Threatened with a utility shut-off3.7%3.3–4.210.7%7.6%Better
Lack reliable transportation3.5%3.2–3.910.5%7.9%Better
Received SNAP (food stamps)2.7%2.4–3.114.6%11.6%Lower
Disability
Any disability19.6%16.6–22.730.9%30.1%Lower
Difficulty walking or climbing stairs8.1%6.7–9.714%13.6%Lower
Difficulty concentrating or remembering8.2%6.9–9.915.1%13.9%Lower
Hearing difficulty5.3%4.6–66.3%6.7%Lower
Vision difficulty2.6%2.2–3.16.1%5.4%Lower
Difficulty doing errands alone4.1%3.4–58.2%7.9%Lower
Difficulty dressing or bathing2%1.7–2.44%3.8%Lower

Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Texas figure falls inside that range.

Questions about health in Spring Valley Village

Is Spring Valley Village a healthy place to live?

On seven CDC estimates for adults, Spring Valley Village is among the healthiest U.S. towns: A+ for health, #4 of 641 in Texas. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 72%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.

What is the obesity rate in Spring Valley Village?

CDC estimates 27.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 23.5% and 31.6%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.

What hospital is closest to Spring Valley Village?

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital in Houston, 2.5 miles in a straight line from Spring Valley Village’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

How many people in Spring Valley Village have no health insurance?

CDC estimates 5.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.6–7.6%), against 19.1% across Texas.

How accurate are these numbers?

They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Spring Valley Village more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A to A+.

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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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.