Where Woodloch residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Woodloch, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Woodloch. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Woodloch
Binge drinking is the habit Woodloch doesn’t win on
20.9% of adults binge drink, vs 17% across Texas, even though more of them exercise. Habits ↓
Woodloch is an active town
Only 20.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
Diabetes and stroke are less common in Woodloch
Woodloch runs below Texas on five chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (8.7% vs 12.7%), stroke (2.2% vs 3.2%) and heart disease (3.9% vs 5.6%). A young population is part of it: only 3% of residents are 65 or older (Texas 13%). Conditions ↓
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 Woodloch’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Woodloch adults…
Woodloch runs below TX on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Woodloch
No hospital or community health center in Woodloch itself. These are the nearest.
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 Woodloch; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Woodloch adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
How Woodloch adults are doing
About the same as Texas on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.9% of Woodloch adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Woodloch and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Woodloch adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Woodloch
Why doesn’t Woodloch have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Woodloch.
What hospital is closest to Woodloch?
Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital in The Woodlands, 2.3 miles in a straight line from Woodloch’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Woodloch?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is St. Hope Community Health Center Clinic in Conroe, 5.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Woodloch.
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.