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Health in Warren · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Warren residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Warren

COPD, cancer and heart disease run high in Warren

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 5.7% across Texas. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11%), vs 6.1% across Texas. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.9%, vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Warren runs above Texas on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Warren is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Warren’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Warren, and more people treating it

43.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Texas 33.1%), but 80.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 74.1% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Warren

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.1%), vs 12.5% across Texas. Habits ↓

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 Warren’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Warren adults…

Warren runs above TX on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Warren adults have COPD
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.3–12.5%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Getting care

Care in and near Warren

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

HNearest ERTyler County HospitalWoodville · 11.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGulf Coast Health CenterSilsbee · 23.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.3 mi
Tyler County Hospital
Woodville · not rated
ER
23.2 mi
Gulf Coast Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Silsbee
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.5 mi
CHI St. Lukes Health Memorial Livingston
Livingston · ★★★★★
ER
≈24.6 mi
HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
Kingwood · ★★★★★
ER
32.3 mi
Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital
Jasper · ★★★★★
ER
34.4 mi
Health Center of Southeast Texas
2 sites · nearest in Shepherd
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Warren itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Warren itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Warren 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 Warren; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupTX 74%
53%Dentist visitTX 55%
87%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
64%Colon screeningTX 58%
74%MammogramTX 74%
81%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Warren 11.8% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 29.3%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.5%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.9%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Warren, betterWarren, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Warren gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Warren adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Warren adults lack social or emotional support
25.8% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 4Warren adults have been diagnosed with depression
24% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Warren adults are in frequent mental distress
17.3% · 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 8
Warren adults worry about having enough food
12.6% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 10
Warren adults worry about keeping their housing
9.7% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 14
Warren adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.3% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 14
Warren adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

10.3% of Warren adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Around town

Warren 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.

38.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs19.6%
Thinking or memory15.7%
Hearing11%
Errands alone10.3%
Vision6.2%
Dressing or bathing5%
Texas

Questions about health in Warren

Why doesn’t Warren have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Warren?

Tyler County Hospital in Woodville, 11.3 miles in a straight line from Warren’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.