Neighborhood in Coppell, Dallas County

Living in Northwest Coppell, Coppell

A+

1st of 4areas in Coppell
Overall score 97 of 100 vs Texas neighborhoods
Coppell overall: A+

Northwest Coppell covers part of Coppell, TX, home to about 4,200 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 1st of 4 areas we score in Coppell. It does best on schools.

  • Top-rated schools
  • Pricey
  • Lots of parks
  • River flooding risk is very high
  • Tornado risk is very high

Closest everyday places

Grocery store0.9 mi
Pharmacy0.7 mi
Park0.3 mi
Cafe0.9 mi
Restaurant0.5 mi
Gym1.0 mi
Hospital or urgent care0.8 mi
Childcare1.1 mi
Library1.5 mi

Straight-line distance from the middle of where people live. Overture Maps.

Population
4,200
Median rent
$2,390
Median home value
$654,000
Household income
$173,300
Average commute
24 min
Homes owned
61%
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What it's like to live in Northwest Coppell

Northwest Coppell is an area in Coppell with about 4,200 residents, homes built around 1999, a mix of owners and renters and 56% of households with children.

It grades A+ against every neighborhood in Texas and ranks 1st of 4 areas in Coppell, which grades A+ overall.

Pros of living in Northwest Coppell

  • Well-rated schools nearby. 3 of the 3 closest public schools are rated A or B.
  • Parks within walking distance. The closest park is about 0.3 miles away.

Cons of living in Northwest Coppell

  • Pricier rent than the city. Median rent is $2,390, 18% higher than the Coppell median.
  • Natural hazard risk. FEMA rates the risk of river flooding, tornadoes and heat waves as very high in this part of town.

Northwest Coppell report card

Each grade compares Northwest Coppell with every neighborhood in Texas. Safety is not graded for single neighborhoods because police report crime for the whole city.

  • Cost of living: grade C

    Median rent $2,390, homes cost 3.8x income.

    43 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Jobs and income: grade A-

    Median household income $173,300, 2.1% unemployed.

    86 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Schools: grade A+

    Nearby schools average 92 of 100 on the state rating.

    96 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Safety: no grade

    Citywide, 92 violent crimes per 100k, 894 property crimes per 100k.

    No score vs TX areas

  • Errands and things to do: grade C+

    Most everyday stores and services within a mile of homes.

    56 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Getting around: grade B-

    Average commute 24 min, 35% work from home.

    63 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Education levels: grade A

    77% have a bachelor’s degree.

    88 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Health: grade A

    6.7% of adults uninsured.

    90 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Home ownership: grade B-

    61% of homes owner-occupied.

    58 of 100 vs TX areas

  • Internet access: grade B+

    98% of homes have broadband.

    76 of 100 vs TX areas

Northwest Coppell compared with Coppell

Better than Coppell

  • Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent: 23%16 points lower than Coppell (40%)
  • Median household income: $173,30019% higher than Coppell ($146,235)
  • Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher: 77%7 points higher than Coppell (70%)

Worse than Coppell

  • Homes owned by the people living in them: 61%7 points lower than Coppell (69%)
  • Median rent: $2,39018% higher than Coppell ($2,022)

Closest public schools

Texas Education Agency 2025 ratings. Check the attendance zone for any address with the district.

  • ACottonwood Creek ElementaryElementary, Coppell ISD0.5 mi
  • ACoppell Middle NorthMiddle, Coppell ISD1.2 mi
  • ACoppell High SchoolHigh, Coppell ISD1 mi

Cost of living in Northwest Coppell

Median rent in Northwest Coppell is $2,390 a month, 18% higher than the Coppell median. A household would need about $96,000 a year to keep that rent at 30% of income.

The median home is worth $654,000, 17% higher than the Coppell median, which means a monthly payment of about $4,413 with property tax at today's mortgage rates.

MeasureHereCoppellTexas
Median rent18% higher than Coppell$2,390$2,022$1,403
Median home value17% higher than Coppell$654,000$560,500$283,800
Home value to incomeAbout the same as Coppell3.8x3.8x3.6x
Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent16 points lower than Coppell23%40%52%
Homes owned by the people living in them7 points lower than Coppell61%69%63%
Vacant homes2 points lower than Coppell0.9%3.3%9.4%
Median year homes were builtAbout the same as Coppell199919941992

Monthly cost to buy a median home

$4,413
Mortgage payment
$3,580
Property tax
$833
Median rent, for comparison
$2,390

Based on a $654,000 home in Northwest Coppell, 20% down and a 30-year loan at 7.28% (Freddie Mac average, week of 2026-10-01). Property tax is the median for the surrounding Census tract, or the county where that is not published. Insurance and fees are not included.

Work, income and getting around

MeasureHereCoppellTexas
Median household income19% higher than Coppell$173,300$146,235$78,476
Unemployment rateAbout the same as Coppell2.1%2.6%5.3%
People below the poverty lineAbout the same as Coppell5.3%5.4%14%
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher7 points higher than Coppell77%70%34%
Average commute3% lower than Coppell24 min24 min27 min
Workers who work from home4 points higher than Coppell35%31%14%
Workers who walk, bike or take transitAbout the same as Coppell1.6%1.2%2.6%
Homes with broadband internet1 points higher than Coppell98%97%91%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index for the Census tracts in this area.

  • River floodingVery high
  • HurricanesModerate
  • TornadoesVery high
  • HailVery high
  • Heat wavesVery high
  • WildfiresHigh
  • Winter stormsModerate
  • Strong windModerate

Who lives in Northwest Coppell

Under 1831%
18 to 3412%
35 to 6453%
65 and over3.8%
Race and ethnicity
White24%
Hispanic or Latino9.3%
Black3.7%
Asian59%
Other or more than one race3.8%

Shown for information only. It is never part of any grade.

Other neighborhoods in Coppell

  1. 2A+Central CoppellMedian rent $2,140
  2. 3ANortheast CoppellMedian rent $2,540
  3. 4BEast CoppellMedian rent $1,980

Similar neighborhoods in other cities

Areas elsewhere in Texas with the closest mix of grades.

  1. ADeerfieldSan Antonio
  2. A+Custer Hill EstatesPlano
  3. A+Fern BluffBrushy Creek

Questions about Northwest Coppell

Is Northwest Coppell a good place to live?

Northwest Coppell covers part of Coppell, TX, home to about 4,200 people. It gets an A+, in the top 5% of Texas neighborhoods, and ranks 1st of 4 areas we score in Coppell. It does best on schools.

How much does it cost to live in Northwest Coppell?

Median rent in Northwest Coppell is $2,390 a month, 18% higher than the Coppell median. The median home is worth $654,000, 17% higher than the Coppell median. A median home costs 3.8x the median household income, compared with 3.8x across Coppell.

What schools serve Northwest Coppell?

The closest rated public schools are Cottonwood Creek Elementary (elementary, rated A), Coppell Middle North (middle, rated A) and Coppell High School (high, rated A). School zones can differ from the closest school, so check with the district.

This area groups 1 Census block group in this part of Coppell that have no neighborhood name on the map. Sources: US Census Bureau 2020-2024 ACS 5-year, CDC PLACES 2025, Texas Education Agency, FEMA National Risk Index, Overture Maps. How we grade.