C oppell, Texas is a thriving city located in the northwest section of the state in Dallas County. The city of Coppell is ideally situated only 20 miles from Dallas/Fort Worth and just five miles from the DFW International Airport. Coppell has an estimated population of nearly 36,000 residents. Due to its close proximity to Dallas and central Texas's economic hub areas, Coppell's economy is booming. It is the fifth fastest growing community in Texas.

Coppell was incorporated in 1962 and since its inception has been a city with a plan toward future growth and economic expansion. More and more businesses are relocating their corporate headquarters and businesses to the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Coppell is taking advantage of this economic boom, as many people are purchasing houses in this beautiful suburban city. There is much development under way to keep up with the demand for housing. The average household income is $97,000, while the average estimated house value is $210,700. These two numbers combined with a very low unemployment rate of only 1.9%, means owning a house in Coppell is an intriguing opportunity!

The recreational activities in Coppell are endless. There are parks and nearby lakes, bike trails, and golf courses. If you enjoy the arts, you will be delighted by Coppell Community Theatre, which produces and stages five shows per season. In addition, Coppell has a fine symphony orchestra with performances year round. You are likely to find just the right balance between culture and recreation in Coppell. One of its most charming aspects is that it is a town that still has horses grazing within the city limits. This community is part traditional and part modern living. It has a wonderful blend of big city flare and rural Texas ambiance. You will soon see why so many people are moving to this quaint area!

In the city of Coppell, there are several shopping malls with over 40 retail stores each and nearly 60 restaurants. In the Dallas County area there are a variety of boutiques selling many assorted items including women's apparel, home goods, music, arts and crafts and much more. Also Coppell hosts some very large company stores including Wal-Mart, Sears, and Super Target. There is no shortage of shopping within the city, and close by in Dallas there is every type of shopping imaginable.

Coppell is supported by two area school districts. The Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, and the Coppell Independent School District. CISD is committed to the "effective school concept". The effective school is one that identifies students' needs and successfully develops and implements a plan to address those needs. Coppell is also committed to the "quality schools" philosophy of continuous improvement in all areas of school operations. There are several community colleges and universities in the area including The University of Texas at Dallas.

Coppell is one of the best communities to relocate to today. Enjoy the beautiful scenery, plus the housing prices are affordable and there are plenty of business opportunities here. The populous of Coppell have all the benefits offered by nearby Dallas, while living in a quiet, charming, affordable area. Coppell is truly an exciting relocation option!