Healthcare & Safety — Elkhart, Texas
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| PALESTINE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.395% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.184% |
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| Uninsured | 0.1765956257% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.279% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.202118916% |
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| Poor Health | 0.224% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.246% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | ANDERSON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / ANDERSON COUNTY JAIL | N/A mi |
| Police | GRAPELAND POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | PALESTINE CITY MARSHALS OFFICE | N/A mi |
| Fire | Elkhart Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Slocum Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | 84 East Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| EMS | SOUTH ANDERSON COUNTY VOLUNTEER EMERGENCY CORPORATION | N/A mi |
| EMS | SLOCUM VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | 84 EAST VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Palestine CBOC (8.2 mi)
- Tyler VA Primary Care Clinic (49.4 mi)
- Charles Wilson VA Outpatient Clinic (49.7 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 13 |
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| Fatalities | 16 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 27.6 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 46.0% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 29.08 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; NHTSA FARS 2023.
