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Health in Stagecoach · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Stagecoach residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Stagecoach

Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Stagecoach

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.5%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.2%), vs 21.6% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.1%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Stagecoach runs above Texas on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Texas 13%), and cancer, arthritis and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

Stagecoach keeps up with checkups

It beats Texas on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (77.4% vs 73.8%) and dentist visits (65.1% vs 54.6%). Checkups ↓

Fewer Stagecoach adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Texas. 1 in 10 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Stagecoach’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Stagecoach adults…

Stagecoach runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Stagecoach adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 9.5–11.6%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Why age matters here

Stagecoach is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 13% across Texas. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Stagecoach as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Stagecoach27%
Texas13%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupTX 74%
65%Dentist visitTX 55%
90%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
67%Colon screeningTX 58%
75%MammogramTX 74%
80%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Stagecoach 9.8% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
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 10
Stagecoach adults worry about having enough food
10.4% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 10
Stagecoach adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 16
Stagecoach adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.4% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 16
Stagecoach adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

7.4% of Stagecoach adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Getting care

Care in and near Stagecoach

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

HNearest ERHCA Houston Healthcare TomballTomball · 5.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHouston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital★★★★★ · 13.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLone Star Community Health CenterMagnolia · 6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.8 mi
HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball
Tomball · ★★★★★
ER
6 mi
Lone Star Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Magnolia
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.2 mi
Tomagwa Ministries
2 sites · nearest in Tomball
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.3 mi
Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital
Cypress · not rated
ER
13.1 mi
St. Luke's Hospital at the Vintage
Houston · ★★★★★
ER
13.5 mi
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
Houston · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careStagecoach is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careStagecoach is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Stagecoach 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 Stagecoach; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.1%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.5%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 17%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11.9%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Stagecoach, betterStagecoach, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Stagecoach gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Stagecoach adults are doing

On 1 of 3 measures, Stagecoach does better than Texas.

1 in 4Stagecoach adults lack social or emotional support
24.7% · TX 28.4% · Better than TX
1 in 5Stagecoach adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.8% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 7Stagecoach adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · 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.

Around town

Stagecoach and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
PinehurstB33.4%12.2%12.7%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.4%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing8%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Texas

Questions about health in Stagecoach

Why doesn’t Stagecoach have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Stagecoach?

HCA Houston Healthcare Tomball in Tomball, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Stagecoach’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 Stagecoach?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lone Star Family Health Center - Magnolia in Magnolia, 6.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Stagecoach.

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.