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Denton vs Plano

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Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
72
B · Good
Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
82
B+ · Very Good
Realust Score DentonPlano
Prosperity 65 79
Schools 77 84
Safety 61 76
Lifestyle 83 89
Market 75 79
Affordability 74 76
Commute 83 83
Growth 76 62
What's comingDentonPlano
Projects on the way2213
Under construction98
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year01
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HousingDentonPlano
Median Home Price$346,719$493,092
Price Per Sq Ft$194$222
Starter Home Price$371,990$424,000
Premium Home Price$598,990$970,000
Sale To List Ratio96.6%96.9%
% Single Family99.5%73.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,920$2,731
Median Rent (1BR)$772$1,856
Median Rent (2BR)$1,640$2,451
Median Rent (3BR)$3,444$3,000
Rent Yoy Change-2%-1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.7%0.5%
Housing Affordability Score5.36
Avg Sq Ft2,611 sq ft2,487 sq ft
Avg Beds3.83.5
Avg HOA Fee$149$224
% With HOA11.5%45.5%
% With Pool0.5%24%
Avg Lot Size8,249 sq ft12,100 sq ft
Avg Year Built20131994
Avg Baths2.73
Avg Baths Full2.42.5
% Townhome0%5.5%
% Condo0.5%4.5%
% With Garage99%98%
% New Construction86%17.5%
% Price Reduced2%9.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%3%
% Contingent0%2.5%
Avg Price Reduction$14,271$27,972
% Single Story38%38.5%
% With Fireplace9.5%74%
% With Central Air12.5%68.5%
% Waterfront0%0.5%
Avg Garage Size2.12.1
Price Per Bedroom$131,388$149,855
Price Per Bathroom$181,630$173,475
Avg Home Age1332
Realtor Median Days on Market75 days63 days
Realtor Median Price$389,000$514,900
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$194$222
Realtor Median Rent$1,495$1,781
Inventory Active381653
Inventory Total550909
Inventory Pending169256
% Under Contract30.7%28.2%
New Listings Monthly108196
Inventory Change (month)-1%-3.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.2%-3.8%
Price 1yr Ago$358,253$512,741
Price Change (5 yr)9.5%15.8%
Price 5yr Ago$316,649$425,877
Monthly Sales Volume97177
Rent 1yr Ago$1,536$1,750
Rent 5yr Change20.3%25%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,252$1,385
Momentum 20205253
Momentum 20215959
Momentum 20226359
Momentum 20236564
Momentum 20246768
Momentum 20256367
Momentum (1 yr)-1.6-0.8
Momentum (5 yr)25.625.4
EconomyDentonPlano
Median Household Income$76,019$112,253
Avg Household Income$98,819$151,865
Per Capita Income$38,167$59,916
% Income Under $25K15.7%7.7%
% Income $25K–$50K18.4%10.6%
% Income $50K–$75K15.3%13%
% Income $75K–$100K13.6%13.2%
% Income $100K–$150K17.7%19.1%
% Income $150K Plus19.2%36.4%
Poverty Rate15.8%6.8%
Unemployment Rate5.1%4%
Jobs Score6.78
SchoolsDentonPlano
Primary School DistrictDenton ISDPlano ISD
Overall District Rating4.66.9
State Ranking Percentile44.8576.07
# Elementary Schools2645
# Middle Schools913
# High Schools86
Student Teacher Ratio13.8:113.7:1
Graduation Rate97.9%94.5%
Niche Schools Score7.38.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate90.3%93%
SAT/ACT College Ready %14.3%42.9%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %25.5%60.5%
Dropout Rate1%2.8%
Graduating Class Size2,3153,676
SafetyDentonPlano
Overall Crime Rate21.9 per 1K13.6 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate2.3 per 1K1.5 per 1K
Assault Rate116.1 per 100K90.6 per 100K
Robbery Rate26.1 per 100K26.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate19.6 per 1K12.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate133.1 per 100K160.6 per 100K
Theft Rate1,470.5 per 100K1,163.4 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate141 per 100K142.4 per 100K
Safety GradeC+B
Safety Score22.66
Murder Rate3.3 per 100K0.7 per 100K
Rape Rate57.7 per 100K33.3 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleDentonPlano
# Movie Theaters43
# Libraries1215
# Museums813
Nightlife Score88
Family Friendly Score7.38.7
Health Fitness Score6.78
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score6.76
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score88
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks5760+
# Gyms5760+
# Grocery Stores1138
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals3660+
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies3460+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationDentonPlano
Avg Commute Time24 min25 min
% Drive Alone69.3%63.6%
% Carpool11.3%6.9%
% Public Transit0.9%0.7%
% Work From Home12.2%25.3%
Transit Score4954
Walkability Score8792
Bike Score7773
Distance Downtown Dallas39.4 mi19.3 mi
Distance DFW Airport27.3 mi26.5 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport29 min27 min
Distance Love Field35.9 mi20.2 mi
EV Stations3058
EV Level2 Ports45158
EV Dc Fast Ports3889
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGY
DemographicsDentonPlano
Population152,866290,594
Population Density1,576.64,052.7
Population Growth 5yr12.2%1.2%
Median Age31.439.6
% Under 1818.2%20.9%
% Age 18–2420%8.3%
% Age 25–3417.9%13.8%
% Age 35–4411.4%15.3%
% Age 45–5410.4%13.4%
% Age 55–649.6%13.6%
% Age 65+12.5%14.7%
Avg Household Size2.532.57
% Family Households58%68.3%
% Homeownership50%56.9%
% HS Graduate Or Higher91.6%94.3%
% Bachelor's Or Higher41.7%60.5%
% Graduate Degree15.4%24.9%
% White59.4%49.9%
% Black11.2%8.8%
% Asian4.1%23.7%
% South Asian1.5%12.4%
% Hispanic Latino25.9%16.7%
% Native American0.9%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0.1%0%
% Two Or More Races18.1%12.8%
% Other Race6.2%4.3%
% Foreign Born13.5%29.3%
% Moved Last Year25.2%14.5%
% Renters50%43.1%
Diversity Score88
% Same House 1yr74.8%85.5%
% From Out Of State2.8%3.2%
% From Different County8.3%4.3%
% From Abroad1.3%1.5%
% Families With Kids26.3%32.2%
% Married Couples43.7%55.2%
% Single Parent5.2%4.3%
% Living Alone28.5%25.8%
% Seniors Living Alone8.5%8.4%
% With Broadband91.9%96.6%
% With Computer98.1%99.1%
% Male48.6%49.5%
% Female51.4%50.5%
Total Households56,664112,438