78559, La Feria, TX - Overall Health Score - People Score

Health Scores

People Score in 78559, La Feria, Texas

The People Score for the Overall Health Score in 78559, La Feria, Texas is 8 when comparing 34,000 ZIP Codes in the United States.

An estimate of 78.50 percent of the residents in 78559 has some form of health insurance. 48.22 percent of the residents have some type of public health insurance like Medicare, Medicaid, Veterans Affairs (VA), or TRICARE. About 38.68 percent of the residents have private health insurance, either through their employer or direct purchase.

A resident in 78559 would have to travel an average of 8.51 miles to reach the nearest hospital with an emergency room, Harlingen Medical Center. In a 20-mile radius, there are 3,825 healthcare providers accessible to residents living in 78559, La Feria, Texas.

Health Scores in 78559, La Feria, Texas

Overall Health Score	13
People Score	8
Provider Score	22
Hospital Score	50
Travel Score	49

Insurance Types

	78559	La Feria	Texas
Employer Insurance	33.43	33.43	50.90
Direct Purchase Insurance	5.85	5.85	11.08
Medicare	19.10	19.10	13.40
Medicaid	34.18	34.18	16.15
TRICARE	1.85	1.85	2.97
VA	54.49	54.49	51.56

Percent Insured in 78559, La Feria, Texas

Residents who need health insurance can purchase insurance at The U.S. government healthcare website.

Insurance Rate by Age

	78559	La Feria	Texas
Under 19	96.11	96.11	88.47
Adults (19-64 years)	58.21	58.21	76.34
Seniors (65+ years)	100.00	100.00	98.15

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