ABA therapy in Wortham, TX
About 1,000 people live in Wortham, across 1.99 square miles — spread out, at roughly 520 people per square mile. Families here hit the same two questions: what’s actually available, and who pays for it.
- 45.7 mi to the nearest city
- Texas Medicaid covers eligible children
- In-home visits come to you
What’s available in Wortham
In-home and telehealth aren't a compromise here
The nearest city of 50,000 or more is Waco, about 45.7 miles from Wortham. Nobody should relocate or spend three hours a day in a car to get their child autism care. A plan built around your home — with telehealth carrying the parent coaching between visits — is the right answer here, not the fallback.
Wortham by the numbers
- Population
- 1,034
- 2024 census estimate
- Land area
- 1.99 sq mi
- 520 people per square mile
- Size in Texas
- #795
- of 804 communities we cover
- Size in Freestone County
- #3
- of 3 towns in the county
Wortham has grown about 5% since the 2020 census — a growing town usually means more families arriving than local services have caught up with, and waitlists follow that curve.
Which rules apply to you
Wortham is one of 5 incorporated places in Freestone County, a county of about 21,000 people. The county's largest is Teague, about 15.4 miles away.
Coverage itself is set statewide, not locally. Texas Medicaid covers medically necessary ABA for eligible children anywhere in Texas, and Texas’s autism insurance law reaches private plans issued in the state. Your address changes which providers can reach you — it doesn’t change whether you’re covered.
Wortham questions, straight answers
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ABA therapy near Wortham
The closest communities we cover, with the real distance from Wortham: