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Health in Tynan · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tynan residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Tynan

Diabetes, heart disease and stroke run high in Tynan

1 in 6 adults have diabetes (18.1%), vs 12.7% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.4%), vs 5.6% across Texas. Stroke is also above the state: 3.8%, vs 3.2% across Texas. In all, Tynan runs above Texas on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Tynan adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (35.2%), vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓

3 in 10 working-age adults in Tynan have no health insurance

28.2% 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 Tynan’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tynan adults…

Tynan runs below TX on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.

18 of every 100 Tynan adults have diabetes
Texas: 13 in 100 · worse · likely 15.6–20.7%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 35.2%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.1%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.3%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 11.7%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tynan, betterTynan, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Tynan gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupTX 74%
56%Dentist visitTX 55%
87%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
59%Colon screeningTX 58%
76%MammogramTX 74%
78%Taking BP medsTX 74%
3 in 10
working-age adults have no health insurance
Tynan 28.2% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Tynan

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

HNearest ERChristus Spohn Hospital BeevilleBeeville · 16.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyChristus Spohn Hospital Beeville★★★★★ · 16.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Action Corporation of South TexasBeeville · 16.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.3 mi
Community Action Corporation of South Texas
6 sites · nearest in Beeville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
16.4 mi
Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville
Beeville · ★★★★★
ER
27 mi
Amistad Community Health Center, Incorporated
2 sites · nearest in Robstown
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30.1 mi
Refugio County Memorial Hospital
Refugio · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.1 mi
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi · ★★★★★
ER
36.4 mi
The Corpus Christi Medical Center
Corpus Christi · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tynan itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tynan itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tynan 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 Tynan; ≈ 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 Tynan adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Tynan adults lack social or emotional support
26.1% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Tynan adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.5% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 7Tynan adults are in frequent mental distress
15% · 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
Tynan adults worry about having enough food
17.7% · TX 19.3%
About the same as TX
1 in 6
Tynan adults worry about keeping their housing
15.6% · TX 16.4%
About the same as TX
1 in 11
Tynan adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.5% · TX 10.7%
About the same as TX
1 in 11
Tynan adults lack reliable transportation
9.1% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

11.8% of Tynan adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Tynan 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.

36.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.8%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision8.5%
Dressing or bathing5.4%
Texas

Questions about health in Tynan

Why doesn’t Tynan have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Tynan?

Christus Spohn Hospital Beeville in Beeville, 16.4 miles in a straight line from Tynan’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.