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Food, medicine, mental health, childcare, elder care — these aren't luxuries. In Houston's most underserved neighborhoods, access to these resources is the difference between getting through the week and not. This collection maps what's available, explains how to access it, and shows where the gaps are.
Your health is shaped by more than doctors and medicine. Where you live, what you eat, how safe you feel — all of it connects. Community health resources exist because no one should face these challenges alone. The more you know, the better choices you can make for yourself and the people around you.
You or someone you care for is dealing with a health issue
This resource connects you to services, providers, and support networks in your community.
You want to understand how the system works
Learn what's covered, who qualifies, and how to get what you need without the runaround.
You're involved in your community
Understand what health resources exist near you so you can help connect your neighbors.
Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media
Houston Public Media
BakerRipley
Houston Public Media
Texas Hearing Institute
Council on Recovery
Council on Recovery
Council on Recovery
Council on Recovery
HOPE Clinic
Uninsured population
~902,700 without insurance
Harris County · 2022 · US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2022 (S2701); under-65: 22.2% per Census QuickFacts
Uninsured rate
19.1% without health insurance
Harris County · 2022 · US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2022 (S2701); under-65: 22.2% per Census QuickFacts
Population for insurance coverage
4,700,447 total
Harris County · 2022 · US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates
Where do you want to go next?
Find what’s available. No referrals. No judgment.
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