Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Double Oak is healthier than 50%
Double Oak differs from Texas on 24 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 21 better, 3 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Double Oak. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Double Oak
Cancer and arthritis run high in Double Oak
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10%), vs 6.1% across Texas. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (26.9%), vs 21.6% across Texas. In all, Double Oak runs above Texas on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Against towns with similar incomes, Double Oak’s lead shrinks
Double Oak is healthier than 93% of U.S. towns, but 50% of the 1,620 towns with similar household incomes ($129K–$215K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Double Oak keeps up with checkups
It beats Texas on five of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (78.4% vs 73.8%) and dentist visits (73.3% vs 54.6%). Checkups ↓
Double Oak is an active town
Only 16.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 27.8% across Texas. Habits ↓
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 Double Oak’s likely range.
What’s behind Double Oak’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Double Oak is healthier than 93% of U.S. towns, #34 of 641 in Texas. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is smoking (fewer adults who smoke than 96% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 77%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Double Oak’s median household income is $172,321; among the 1,620 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($129K–$215K), it’s healthier than 50%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Double Oak adults…
Double Oak runs below TX on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Double Oak adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
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Care in and near Double Oak
No hospital or community health center in Double Oak itself. These are the nearest.
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 Double Oak; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Double Oak adults are doing
On 2 of 3 measures, Double Oak does better than Texas.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
3.7% of Double Oak adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Double Oak and the towns around it
Double Oak’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 5 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Oak | A | 31.8% | 10.1% | 7.9% | CDC place |
| Flower Mound | A | 31% | 9.1% | 8.1% | CDC place |
| Bartonville | C+ | 37.5% | 14.2% | 13.4% | CDC place |
| Copper Canyon | A | 32.2% | 10.4% | 8.6% | CDC place |
| Lantana | A+ | 30.9% | 7.9% | 6.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Double Oak adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Double Oak
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Double Oak is better than Texas on 21 and worse on 3; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Double Oak’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Double Oak | TX | U.S. | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 12.9%10.9–15.2 | 21.8% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 10.5%9.1–12.1 | 13.2% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.5%11.8–15.3 | 16.9% | 15.9% | Better |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 31.8%26.5–37.5 | 35.6% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.1%8.6–11.6 | 12.7% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 33.2%29.5–37 | 33.1% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 41.4%37.4–45.7 | 35.1% | 37.1% | Worse |
| Arthritis | 26.9%23.7–30.2 | 21.6% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 9.5%8.4–10.7 | 9.5% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 10%9–11.2 | 6.1% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.3%4.6–6 | 5.6% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 4.7%3.9–5.7 | 5.7% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 2.7%2.3–3 | 3.2% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 5.4%4.3–6.7 | 12.5% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 7.9%6.2–9.9 | 12.5% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 16.8%13.8–20.1 | 27.8% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 17.5%14.7–20.6 | 17% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.3%27.3–35.8 | 38.2% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.9%4.8–7.4 | 19.1% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.4%75.1–81.5 | 73.8% | 77.4% | Better |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 73.3%70.7–76.1 | 54.6% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 91.1%89.6–92.4 | 84.6% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.2%74.8–81.4 | 74.1% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 68.5%64.4–72.7 | 57.9% | 65.5% | Better |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 80.8%75–85.9 | 74.1% | 76.4% | Better |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 21.2%18.2–24.6 | 21.2% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 20.9%18.2–23.7 | 28.4% | 23.6% | Better |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 6.6%5.8–7.4 | 19.3% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 6.3%5.5–7.2 | 16.4% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 4.3%3.7–4.9 | 10.7% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 4.6%4.1–5.1 | 10.5% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 3.7%3.2–4.2 | 14.6% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 23.2%19.9–26.8 | 30.9% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 10.6%8.9–12.5 | 14% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 9.5%8.2–11.1 | 15.1% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.9%5.2–6.8 | 6.3% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 2.9%2.6–3.4 | 6.1% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.1%4.4–6 | 8.2% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.4%2.1–2.9 | 4% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Texas figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Double Oak
Is Double Oak a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Double Oak is healthier than 93% of U.S. towns: A for health, #34 of 641 in Texas. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Double Oak?
CDC estimates 31.8% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.5% and 37.5%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Double Oak?
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound in Flower Mound, 2.5 miles in a straight line from Double Oak’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
How many people in Double Oak have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.8–7.4%), against 19.1% across Texas.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Double Oak more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A− to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Double Oak.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.