Health Profile of Coppell, Texas

Coppell Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • A+
    Coppell Top grade

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Coppell Texas Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 81.6 78.0 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 8.9% 17.1% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 8.5% 21.1% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Coppell is 81.6 years, about 3.6 years longer than the Texas average of 78.0 years. The uninsured rate is 8.9%, lower than the Texas average of 17.1%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 8.5% of residents, lower than the Texas average of 21.1%.

Population by Age

Older residents

11,297 residents in Coppell are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 287 94 men · 193 women
  • 75–84 774 329 men · 446 women
  • 65–74 2,236 1,051 men · 1,185 women
  • 50–64 8,000 4,074 men · 3,926 women

Younger residents

10,634 residents in Coppell are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 3,540 1,827 boys · 1,713 girls
  • 7–12 3,361 1,915 boys · 1,446 girls
  • 3–7 2,250 1,229 boys · 1,021 girls
  • 0–3 1,482 733 boys · 750 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 490 residents in Coppell (1.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.6 years.

81.6 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Coppell Texas Avg US Average
Diabetes 7.2% 13.9% 11.3%
Cancer 4.8% 6.5% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 3.4% 7.8% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 27.6% 37.6% 34.3%

The rate of heart disease in Coppell is about 56% lower than in Texas. The rate of diabetes in Coppell is about 48% lower than in Texas. The rate of obesity in Coppell is about 26% lower than in Texas.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Coppell Texas Avg US Average
Smokers 10.7% 19.9% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 20.1% 17.3% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 15.7% 29.2% 25.1%

The rate of smoking in Coppell is about 46% lower than in Texas. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Coppell is about 46% lower than in Texas. The rate of binge drinking in Coppell is about 16% higher than in Texas.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 30,638 cigarettes a day, 919,132 a month, or 11.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 337,015 minutes a day and 123.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Coppell is 81.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.87 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric Coppell Texas Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 8.13 6.84 6.09

With an annual average of 8.1 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Coppell is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Coppell, TX Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Coppell, TX is the 5th largest of the 6 cities compared here, 39,219 residents against a local median of 128,135. The measure that sets Coppell, TX apart most is uninsured: 8.9%, 42% below the local median of 15.5%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.

Obesity tells the same story from another angle: 27.6% against a local median of 32.5%, 15% below it. Every measure here with a clear better direction points the same way, so Coppell, TX is not trading one advantage for another, it reads stronger than its neighbours across the board. The cities themselves spread 9.5% on uninsured, so Coppell, TX sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Coppell, TX has the lowest uninsured of the 6 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Coppell, TX 39,219 81.6 yrs #1/6 8.9% #1/6 27.6% #1/6
Lewisville, TX 128,135 79.2 yrs 14.9% 31.1%
Grapevine, TX 49,363 80.7 yrs 12.8% 32.9%
Carrollton, TX 139,254 78.8 yrs 15.5% 31.8%
Irving, TX 255,814 78.1 yrs 22.4% 33.6%
Farmers Branch, TX 29,458 79.8 yrs 21.2% 32.5%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Coppell, Texas has an overall health index grade of A+, making it far better than Texas, and far better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Coppell, Texas.

How healthy is Coppell, Texas?

Coppell, Texas has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.

What is the average lifespan in Coppell, Texas?

People in Coppell, Texas can expect to live 81.6 years on average, 3.6 years longer than the Texas average of 78.0.

How many people lack health insurance in Coppell, Texas?

8.9% of residents in Coppell, Texas have no health insurance, about 1 in 11 people, 8.2 points below the Texas rate of 17.1%.

What is the obesity rate in Coppell, Texas?

27.6% of adults in Coppell, Texas are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 10.0 points below the Texas rate of 37.6%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Coppell, Texas go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 30,638 cigarettes a day, 919,132 a month, or 11.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 337,015 minutes a day and 123.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Coppell is 81.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.87 lifetimes a year.

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