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Garland vs Carrollton

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Garland
Dallas Co. · $283K
71
B- · Above Average
Carrollton
Dallas Co. · $401K
76
B · Good
Realust Score GarlandCarrollton
Prosperity 63 73
Schools 78 79
Safety 64 72
Lifestyle 81 86
Market 74 79
Affordability 83 80
Commute 73 82
Growth 67 60
What's comingGarlandCarrollton
Projects on the way106
Under construction23
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year21
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HousingGarlandCarrollton
Median Home Price$283,276$400,642
Price Per Sq Ft$182$217
Starter Home Price$265,000$342,500
Premium Home Price$487,990$750,000
Sale To List Ratio96.8%97.7%
% Single Family90%77.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,569$2,219
Median Rent (1BR)$1,351$1,460
Median Rent (2BR)$1,981$2,200
Median Rent (3BR)$4,152$4,064
Rent Yoy Change1.9%-2.8%
Rental Vacancy Rate1%0.3%
Housing Affordability Score5.36
Avg Sq Ft1,924 sq ft2,098 sq ft
Avg Beds3.53.4
Avg HOA Fee$103$207
% With HOA27.5%37.5%
% With Pool8.5%23.5%
Avg Lot Size16,972 sq ft32,107 sq ft
Avg Year Built19811988
Avg Baths2.42.6
Avg Baths Full2.22.3
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo3%8.5%
% With Garage79.5%83.5%
% New Construction9%7%
% Price Reduced11%16.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0.5%4%
% Contingent3%7%
Avg Price Reduction$9,014$13,172
% Single Story68%50.5%
% With Fireplace66.5%79.5%
% With Central Air63%67%
% Waterfront0.5%0.5%
Avg Garage Size1.92
Price Per Bedroom$93,805$125,037
Price Per Bathroom$135,128$161,767
Avg Home Age4538
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days64 days
Realtor Median Price$310,000$411,499
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$182$217
Realtor Median Rent$1,800$1,724
Inventory Active596231
Inventory Total779344
Inventory Pending183113
% Under Contract23.5%32.8%
New Listings Monthly17288
Inventory Change (month)-1.8%-1.5%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.3%-1.8%
Price 1yr Ago$293,076$408,140
Price Change (5 yr)12.5%16.3%
Price 5yr Ago$251,720$344,404
Monthly Sales Volume12973
Rent 1yr Ago$1,606$1,660
Rent 5yr Change29.3%24.1%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,264$1,300
Momentum 20205353
Momentum 20215958
Momentum 20226561
Momentum 20236564
Momentum 20246463
Momentum 20256261
Momentum (1 yr)-2.9-2.1
Momentum (5 yr)18.115.3
EconomyGarlandCarrollton
Median Household Income$76,320$101,396
Avg Household Income$95,348$130,360
Per Capita Income$31,917$51,524
% Income Under $25K11%7.8%
% Income $25K–$50K18.8%12.5%
% Income $50K–$75K19.1%15.3%
% Income $75K–$100K15.2%13.5%
% Income $100K–$150K19.5%22.2%
% Income $150K Plus16.5%28.7%
Poverty Rate13%7.1%
Unemployment Rate4.8%3.3%
Jobs Score67.3
SchoolsGarlandCarrollton
Primary School DistrictGarland ISDCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Overall District Rating55.4
State Ranking Percentile51.0957.96
# Elementary Schools4424
# Middle Schools126
# High Schools108
Student Teacher Ratio15:113.5:1
Graduation Rate94.3%93%
Niche Schools Score6.78
SAT/ACT Participation Rate96.5%95.1%
SAT/ACT College Ready %11.7%13.8%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %19.5%24.9%
Dropout Rate3.8%4.8%
Graduating Class Size3,9181,677
SafetyGarlandCarrollton
Overall Crime Rate19 per 1K11.2 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.9 per 1K1 per 1K
Assault Rate140.9 per 100K101.2 per 100K
Robbery Rate60.5 per 100K22.5 per 100K
Property Crime Rate17 per 1K10.2 per 1K
Burglary Rate303.3 per 100K152.1 per 100K
Theft Rate1,283.6 per 100K961.3 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate401.2 per 100K202.3 per 100K
Safety GradeC+C+
Safety Score22.33
Murder Rate2.4 per 100K1.5 per 100K
Rape Rate26.4 per 100K12.7 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleGarlandCarrollton
# Movie Theaters66
# Libraries1412
# Museums47
Nightlife Score6.78
Family Friendly Score6.78
Health Fitness Score5.37.3
Outdoor Activities Score65.3
Commute Score66.7
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score8.78.7
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores3938
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals4754
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+60+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationGarlandCarrollton
Avg Commute Time30 min24 min
% Drive Alone73.3%69%
% Carpool11.3%8.3%
% Public Transit1.7%0.9%
% Work From Home11.6%19.4%
Transit Score5633
Walkability Score6882
Bike Score5661
Distance Downtown Dallas19.5 mi18.6 mi
Distance DFW Airport27.2 mi13.5 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport33 min15 min
Distance Love Field19.7 mi15.1 mi
EV Stations1762
EV Level2 Ports37124
EV Dc Fast Ports846
EV NetworksBlink Network, ChargePoint Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
DemographicsGarlandCarrollton
Population246,844133,740
Population Density4,341.53,652.8
Population Growth 5yr3.5%-1.5%
Median Age3539.2
% Under 1825.5%19.6%
% Age 18–249.9%8.3%
% Age 25–3414.7%15.5%
% Age 35–4412.8%15.9%
% Age 45–5411.9%14%
% Age 55–6412.6%13%
% Age 65+12.6%13.7%
Avg Household Size32.56
% Family Households75%67.4%
% Homeownership61.6%58.5%
% HS Graduate Or Higher78.9%88.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher25.4%45.2%
% Graduate Degree8.4%16%
% White30.7%46.6%
% Black15.1%9%
% Asian11.4%17.8%
% South Asian1.6%4.5%
% Hispanic Latino45.7%32.3%
% Native American0.9%0.6%
% Pacific Islander0%0.3%
% Two Or More Races33.4%17.4%
% Other Race8.5%8.3%
% Foreign Born31.7%28%
% Moved Last Year8.5%10.8%
% Renters38.4%41.5%
Diversity Score8.78.7
% Same House 1yr91.5%89.2%
% From Out Of State1%1.5%
% From Different County1.8%4.1%
% From Abroad0.4%1.1%
% Families With Kids36.5%29.2%
% Married Couples51.9%52.3%
% Single Parent7.9%5%
% Living Alone19.2%26.2%
% Seniors Living Alone7.3%7.3%
% With Broadband94.9%95.6%
% With Computer98.4%98.6%
% Male49.4%49.6%
% Female50.6%50.4%
Total Households81,95451,995