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Health in Coupland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Coupland residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Coupland, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Coupland. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Coupland

Cancer and heart disease run high in Coupland

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.9%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 5.6% across Texas. In all, Coupland runs above Texas on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Coupland keeps up with checkups

It beats Texas on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (77.6% vs 73.8%) and dentist visits (60.8% vs 54.6%). Checkups ↓

Fewer Coupland adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Texas. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Texas figure falls outside Coupland’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Coupland adults…

Coupland runs above TX on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Coupland adults have had cancer
Texas: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.9–11%
Better than TXWorseAbout the sameTexas
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Coupland adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.

78%Yearly checkupTX 74%
61%Dentist visitTX 55%
89%Cholesterol checkTX 85%
67%Colon screeningTX 58%
76%MammogramTX 74%
79%Taking BP medsTX 74%
1 in 7
working-age adults has no health insurance
Coupland 14.3% · Texas 1 in 5 (19.1%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 7
Coupland adults worry about having enough food
13.9% · TX 19.3%
Better than TX
1 in 9
Coupland adults worry about keeping their housing
11.7% · TX 16.4%
Better than TX
1 in 13
Coupland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · TX 10.7%
Better than TX
1 in 13
Coupland adults lack reliable transportation
7.9% · TX 10.5%
Better than TX

10.2% of Coupland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.

Getting care

Care in and near Coupland

No hospital or community health center in Coupland itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBaylor Scott & White Medical Center -TaylorTaylor · 9.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBaylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville★★★★★ · 11.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careLone Star Circle of CareTaylor · 8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8 mi
Lone Star Circle of Care
4 sites · nearest in Taylor
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.4 mi
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -Taylor
Taylor · not rated
ERRural critical access
11.8 mi
Travis County Healthcare District
4 sites · nearest in Manor
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.9 mi
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center Pflugerville
Pflugerville · ★★★★★
ER
15.5 mi
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Round Rock
Round Rock · ★★★★★
ER
15.5 mi
Ascension Seton Williamson
Round Rock · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCoupland is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCoupland is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCoupland is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Coupland; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Texas

Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.5%TX 27.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.7%TX 38.2%
Binge drink 15.6%TX 17%
Smoke cigarettes 12.5%TX 12.5%
0%10%20%30%40%
Coupland, betterCoupland, worseAbout the sameTexas
Where Coupland gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Coupland adults are doing

About the same as Texas on each measure.

1 in 4Coupland adults lack social or emotional support
26.6% · TX 28.4% · About the same as TX
1 in 5Coupland adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · TX 21.2% · About the same as TX
1 in 6Coupland adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · TX 16.9% · About the same as TX
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Coupland and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.9%

of Coupland adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Texas

Questions about health in Coupland

Why doesn’t Coupland have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Coupland.

What hospital is closest to Coupland?

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center -Taylor in Taylor, 9.4 miles in a straight line from Coupland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Coupland?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lone Star Circle of Care at Taylor in Taylor, 8.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Coupland.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Texas figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.