Collin County Health Data
Collin County, Texas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
78/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
81.3 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
81.3 yr
State avg 74.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
State avg 19.8%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
97
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
183
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
12.4%
State avg 23.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.7
per 100K residentsCDC: 97.3 per 100K
Dentists
6.6
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
9.0
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Collin County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Collin | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.6% | 37.7% | 37.6% | 6.1 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 9.1% | 12.6% | 11.2% | 3.5 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.7% | 33.6% | 33.5% | 3.9 pts better than state |
| Depression | 20.0% | 22.9% | 24.1% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Collin | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 9.0% | 15.1% | 16.3% | 6.1 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.5% | 18.0% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.9% | 30.2% | 27.0% | 10.3 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Collin | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 74.6% | 72.2% | 74.9% | 2.4 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 67.1% | 51.0% | 57.3% | 16.1 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 78.7% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 8.1 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Collin | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 14.7% | 18.5% | 18.6% | 3.8 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 34.6% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 4.8 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Collin County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Primary Care Access in Collin County Surpasses National Median
Health data brief for Collin County, Texas.
Primary care provider availability in Collin County is 97 per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 70 per 100,000. The life expectancy in the county is 81.3 years, exceeding the Texas state figure of 74.3 years and the national figure of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 10.6%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 19.8% and slightly higher than the national rate of 10%. Mental health provider availability is 183 per 100,000, which is lower than the national median of 250 per 100,000. Adults reporting poor or fair health represent 12.4% of the population, compared to a national average of 17%. These figures provide a baseline for understanding regional health resource distribution. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.