Healthcare & Safety — Rusk, Texas
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| UT HEALTH EAST TEXAS JACKSONVILLE HOSPITAL | N/A stars | N/A |
| CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES HOSPITAL- JACKSONVILLE | N/A stars | N/A |
| RUSK STATE HOSP | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.391% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.194% |
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| Uninsured | 0.195545357% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.308% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.1888457558% |
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| Poor Health | 0.245% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.277% |
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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 | RUSK POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | CHEROKEE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT / CHEROKEE COUNTY JAIL | N/A mi |
| Police | ALTO POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Rusk Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Gallatin Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Maydelle Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| EMS | GALLATIN VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | NEW SUMMERFIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INCORPORATED | N/A mi |
| EMS | JACKSONVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
- Palestine CBOC (27.3 mi)
- Tyler VA Primary Care Clinic (37.3 mi)
- Charles Wilson VA Outpatient Clinic (37.3 mi)
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 12 |
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| Fatalities | 14 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 27.8 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 1 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 45.8% |
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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) | 21.38 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.
