Healthcare & Safety — Bay City, Texas

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
MATAGORDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A
PALACIOS COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTERN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.412%
Adult Smoking0.197%
Uninsured0.2162088194%
Physical Inactivity0.341%
Excessive Drinking0.1848666964%
Poor Health0.277%
Children Poverty0.264%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceBAY CITY POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceMATAGORDA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICEN/A mi
PoliceMATAGORDA COUNTY JAILN/A mi
FireBay City Volunteer Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireVan Vleck Volunteer Fire DepartmentN/A mi
FireMarkham Volunteer Fire DepartmentN/A mi
EMSMATAGORDA COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESN/A mi
EMSSWEENY FIRE AND RESCUEN/A mi
EMSMATAGORDA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT / EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICESN/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes5
Fatalities6
Fatality Rate (per 100K)16.5
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities2

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 155.5%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)16.61
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.