Photo: Michael Barera · CC BY-SA 4.0On CDC estimates, Lewisville as a whole is healthier than 66% of U.S. towns
Lewisville differs from Texas on 11 of 31 measures CDC estimates: 10 better, 1 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lewisville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lewisville
What’s behind Lewisville’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lewisville is healthier than 66% of U.S. towns, #187 of 641 in Texas. Physical distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 84% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 40%).
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). Lewisville’s median household income is $89,233; among the 10,033 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($67K–$112K), it’s healthier than 63%, about where its income would put it.
At 139,006 residents, Lewisville is graded like any town, from one citywide estimate; its rank among the 395 U.S. cities over 100,000 is the fairer comparison.
Out of every 100 Lewisville adults…
Lewisville runs below TX on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 10% of Lewisville residents are 65 or older, vs 13% across Texas. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Lewisville
1 hospital and 1 community health center in Lewisville, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Lewisville; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Texas
Share of adults, with the Texas figure marked.
27 miles of trails across 39 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Lewisville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Texas.
How Lewisville adults are doing
About the same as Texas on each measure.
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Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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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.
12.5% of Lewisville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 14.6% across Texas.
Lewisville and the towns around it
Lewisville’s Health Grade ranks 8th of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisville | B+ | 36.1% | 10.3% | 11.4% | CDC place |
| Hickory Creek | B+ | 35% | 11.3% | 11.3% | CDC place |
| Carrollton | A− | 32.2% | 10.8% | 9.8% | CDC place |
| Coppell | A+ | 26.5% | 8.9% | 7.4% | CDC place |
| The Colony | A | 33.5% | 8.8% | 9.4% | CDC place |
| Highland Village | A | 32% | 9.7% | 8.4% | CDC place |
| Hebron | — | — | — | — | |
| Flower Mound | A | 31% | 9.1% | 8.1% | CDC place |
Hebron: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Lewisville adults live with a disability (Texas 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Lewisville
Share of adults, 39 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 31 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Lewisville is better than Texas on 10 and worse on 1; on the rest, the Texas figure falls inside Lewisville’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Lewisville | TX | U.S. | vs TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 19%16.9–21.3 | 21.8% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 11.7%10.4–13.2 | 13.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 17.6%15.8–19.6 | 16.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 36.1%30.7–42 | 35.6% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 10.3%9–11.7 | 12.7% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 28.9%25.7–32.3 | 33.1% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 34%30.5–37.8 | 35.1% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 19.5%17.2–21.9 | 21.6% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 9.7%8.7–11 | 9.5% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 5.2%4.7–5.7 | 6.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.2%3.8–4.6 | 5.6% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 4.6%4.1–5.1 | 5.7% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.5%2.3–2.7 | 3.2% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10.7%8.8–12.9 | 12.5% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.4%10–13 | 12.5% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 24.9%21.5–28.8 | 27.8% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 17.7%14.9–20.9 | 17% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37.9%33.6–42.7 | 38.2% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 16.2%14.5–18 | 19.1% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 72.4%68.8–76.1 | 73.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 58.9%55.9–62.2 | 54.6% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 83.8%82–85.6 | 84.6% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 69.7%66.5–72.9 | 74.1% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 56.3%52–61 | 57.9% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.2%69.9–82.2 | 74.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 21.2%18.4–24.5 | 21.2% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 28.5%25.2–31.8 | 28.4% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 17.2%15.5–18.9 | 19.3% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 15.5%13.9–17.2 | 16.4% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 10%8.9–11.2 | 10.7% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 9.7%8.8–10.6 | 10.5% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 12.5%11.2–13.9 | 14.6% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 28%24.7–31.6 | 30.9% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.5%10.2–13 | 14% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 14.5%13–16.1 | 15.1% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 4.9%4.4–5.5 | 6.3% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 4.9%4.5–5.3 | 6.1% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.4%6.7–8.2 | 8.2% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.3%3–3.5 | 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 Lewisville
Is Lewisville a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Lewisville is healthier than 66% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health, #187 of 641 in Texas. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 63%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Lewisville?
CDC estimates 36.1% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.7% and 42%, against 35.6% across Texas and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Lewisville?
Medical City Lewisville in Lewisville, 1.8 miles in a straight line from Lewisville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Lewisville have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 16.2% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 14.5–18%), 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 Lewisville more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lewisville.
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.