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Dallas vs Plano

288 data points per city, side by side, straight from the source.

Dallas
Dallas Co. · $306K
69
B- · Above Average
Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
82
B+ · Very Good
Realust Score DallasPlano
Prosperity 66 79
Schools 76 84
Safety 49 76
Lifestyle 81 89
Market 71 79
Affordability 77 76
Commute 83 83
Growth 64 62
What's comingDallasPlano
Projects on the way1913
Under construction118
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year32
All Dallas projects →All Plano projects →

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HousingDallasPlano
Median Home Price$305,765$493,092
Price Per Sq Ft$245$222
Starter Home Price$285,000$424,000
Premium Home Price$1,500,000$970,000
Sale To List Ratio96.9%96.9%
% Single Family68.3%73.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,694$2,731
Median Rent (1BR)$1,183$1,856
Median Rent (2BR)$2,005$2,451
Median Rent (3BR)$5,921$3,000
Rent Yoy Change0%-1%
Rental Vacancy Rate1.4%0.5%
Housing Affordability Score46
Avg Sq Ft2,215 sq ft2,487 sq ft
Avg Beds3.23.5
Avg HOA Fee$557$224
% With HOA32.7%45.5%
% With Pool23.1%24%
Avg Lot Size—12,100 sq ft
Avg Year Built19831994
Avg Baths2.93
Avg Baths Full2.42.5
% Townhome0%5.5%
% Condo22.9%4.5%
% With Garage68.9%98%
% New Construction15.5%17.5%
% Price Reduced18.4%9.5%
% Foreclosure0.1%0%
% Pending9.1%3%
% Contingent4%2.5%
Avg Price Reduction$26,739$27,972
% Single Story48.2%38.5%
% With Fireplace53.5%74%
% With Central Air70.7%68.5%
% Waterfront1.4%0.5%
Avg Garage Size1.92.1
Price Per Bedroom$125,782$149,855
Price Per Bathroom$139,314$173,475
Avg Home Age4332
Realtor Median Days on Market70 days63 days
Realtor Median Price$399,000$514,900
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$245$222
Realtor Median Rent$1,737$1,781
Inventory Active3,853653
Inventory Total4,876909
Inventory Pending1,023256
% Under Contract21%28.2%
New Listings Monthly1,052196
Inventory Change (month)0.6%-3.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-1.7%-3.8%
Price 1yr Ago$310,919$512,741
Price Change (5 yr)10.8%15.8%
Price 5yr Ago$276,012$425,877
Monthly Sales Volume583177
Rent 1yr Ago$1,576$1,750
Rent 5yr Change22.9%25%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,282$1,385
Momentum 20205653
Momentum 20215659
Momentum 20225959
Momentum 20236464
Momentum 20246168
Momentum 20256667
Momentum (1 yr)7.1-0.8
Momentum (5 yr)15.725.4
EconomyDallasPlano
Median Household Income$70,518$112,253
Avg Household Income$110,876$151,865
Per Capita Income$45,811$59,916
% Income Under $25K16.6%7.7%
% Income $25K–$50K18.7%10.6%
% Income $50K–$75K17.9%13%
% Income $75K–$100K12.6%13.2%
% Income $100K–$150K14.3%19.1%
% Income $150K Plus19.8%36.4%
Poverty Rate16.7%6.8%
Unemployment Rate4.9%4%
Jobs Score68
SchoolsDallasPlano
Primary School DistrictDallas ISDPlano ISD
Overall District Rating4.86.9
State Ranking Percentile48.776.07
# Elementary Schools15245
# Middle Schools4213
# High Schools396
Student Teacher Ratio14.9:113.7:1
Graduation Rate85.5%94.5%
Niche Schools Score68.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate85.3%93%
SAT/ACT College Ready %9.2%42.9%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %18.9%60.5%
Dropout Rate11.8%2.8%
Graduating Class Size9,3093,676
SafetyDallasPlano
Overall Crime Rate37.2 per 1K13.6 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate5.9 per 1K1.5 per 1K
Assault Rate440.1 per 100K90.6 per 100K
Robbery Rate168.5 per 100K26.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate31.3 per 1K12.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate464.1 per 100K160.6 per 100K
Theft Rate1,787.3 per 100K1,163.4 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate1,100.5 per 100K142.4 per 100K
Safety GradeCB
Safety Score1.662.66
Murder Rate10.7 per 100K0.7 per 100K
Rape Rate35.9 per 100K33.3 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleDallasPlano
# Movie Theaters83
# Libraries3215
# Museums4113
Nightlife Score88
Family Friendly Score6.78.7
Health Fitness Score68
Outdoor Activities Score6.75.3
Commute Score6.76
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score8.78
Area FeelUrban Suburban MixDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores4738
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals60+60+
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+60+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationDallasPlano
Avg Commute Time26 min25 min
% Drive Alone68.5%63.6%
% Carpool11.4%6.9%
% Public Transit2.3%0.7%
% Work From Home14%25.3%
Transit Score8454
Walkability Score9492
Bike Score7473
Distance Downtown Dallas0.4 mi19.3 mi
Distance DFW Airport18.4 mi26.5 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport20 min27 min
Distance Love Field7.6 mi20.2 mi
EV Stations14858
EV Level2 Ports373158
EV Dc Fast Ports4589
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGY
DemographicsDallasPlano
Population1,307,930290,594
Population Density3,850.94,052.7
Population Growth 5yr-1.7%1.2%
Median Age33.439.6
% Under 1823.9%20.9%
% Age 18–249.7%8.3%
% Age 25–3418.8%13.8%
% Age 35–4413.7%15.3%
% Age 45–5411.5%13.4%
% Age 55–6410.6%13.6%
% Age 65+11.8%14.7%
Avg Household Size2.422.57
% Family Households54.2%68.3%
% Homeownership42.4%56.9%
% HS Graduate Or Higher81.1%94.3%
% Bachelor's Or Higher38.2%60.5%
% Graduate Degree14.9%24.9%
% White35%49.9%
% Black23.2%8.8%
% Asian3.9%23.7%
% South Asian1%12.4%
% Hispanic Latino42.6%16.7%
% Native American1%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0.1%0%
% Two Or More Races21.8%12.8%
% Other Race15%4.3%
% Foreign Born23.4%29.3%
% Moved Last Year15.5%14.5%
% Renters57.6%43.1%
Diversity Score8.78
% Same House 1yr84.5%85.5%
% From Out Of State2.3%3.2%
% From Different County3.1%4.3%
% From Abroad1.3%1.5%
% Families With Kids27.7%32.2%
% Married Couples34.6%55.2%
% Single Parent7.3%4.3%
% Living Alone37.4%25.8%
% Seniors Living Alone8.7%8.4%
% With Broadband90.9%96.6%
% With Computer95.7%99.1%
% Male50%49.5%
% Female50%50.5%
Total Households533,915112,438