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Plano vs Dallas

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Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
82
B+ · Very Good
Dallas
Dallas Co. · $306K
69
B- · Above Average
Realust Score PlanoDallas
Prosperity 79 66
Schools 84 76
Safety 76 49
Lifestyle 89 81
Market 79 71
Affordability 76 77
Commute 83 83
Growth 62 64
What's comingPlanoDallas
Projects on the way1319
Under construction811
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year23
All Plano projects →All Dallas projects →

Informational only: planned projects don't affect any city's Realust Score. Counts exclude countywide bonds and tax votes. See everything on the North Texas map →

HousingPlanoDallas
Median Home Price$493,092$305,765
Price Per Sq Ft$222$245
Starter Home Price$424,000$285,000
Premium Home Price$970,000$1,500,000
Sale To List Ratio96.9%96.9%
% Single Family73.5%68.3%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,731$1,694
Median Rent (1BR)$1,856$1,183
Median Rent (2BR)$2,451$2,005
Median Rent (3BR)$3,000$5,921
Rent Yoy Change-1%0%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.5%1.4%
Housing Affordability Score64
Avg Sq Ft2,487 sq ft2,215 sq ft
Avg Beds3.53.2
Avg HOA Fee$224$557
% With HOA45.5%32.7%
% With Pool24%23.1%
Avg Lot Size12,100 sq ft—
Avg Year Built19941983
Avg Baths32.9
Avg Baths Full2.52.4
% Townhome5.5%0%
% Condo4.5%22.9%
% With Garage98%68.9%
% New Construction17.5%15.5%
% Price Reduced9.5%18.4%
% Foreclosure0%0.1%
% Pending3%9.1%
% Contingent2.5%4%
Avg Price Reduction$27,972$26,739
% Single Story38.5%48.2%
% With Fireplace74%53.5%
% With Central Air68.5%70.7%
% Waterfront0.5%1.4%
Avg Garage Size2.11.9
Price Per Bedroom$149,855$125,782
Price Per Bathroom$173,475$139,314
Avg Home Age3243
Realtor Median Days on Market63 days70 days
Realtor Median Price$514,900$399,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$222$245
Realtor Median Rent$1,781$1,737
Inventory Active6533,853
Inventory Total9094,876
Inventory Pending2561,023
% Under Contract28.2%21%
New Listings Monthly1961,052
Inventory Change (month)-3.6%0.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.8%-1.7%
Price 1yr Ago$512,741$310,919
Price Change (5 yr)15.8%10.8%
Price 5yr Ago$425,877$276,012
Monthly Sales Volume177583
Rent 1yr Ago$1,750$1,576
Rent 5yr Change25%22.9%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,385$1,282
Momentum 20205356
Momentum 20215956
Momentum 20225959
Momentum 20236464
Momentum 20246861
Momentum 20256766
Momentum (1 yr)-0.87.1
Momentum (5 yr)25.415.7
EconomyPlanoDallas
Median Household Income$112,253$70,518
Avg Household Income$151,865$110,876
Per Capita Income$59,916$45,811
% Income Under $25K7.7%16.6%
% Income $25K–$50K10.6%18.7%
% Income $50K–$75K13%17.9%
% Income $75K–$100K13.2%12.6%
% Income $100K–$150K19.1%14.3%
% Income $150K Plus36.4%19.8%
Poverty Rate6.8%16.7%
Unemployment Rate4%4.9%
Jobs Score86
SchoolsPlanoDallas
Primary School DistrictPlano ISDDallas ISD
Overall District Rating6.94.8
State Ranking Percentile76.0748.7
# Elementary Schools45152
# Middle Schools1342
# High Schools639
Student Teacher Ratio13.7:114.9:1
Graduation Rate94.5%85.5%
Niche Schools Score8.76
SAT/ACT Participation Rate93%85.3%
SAT/ACT College Ready %42.9%9.2%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %60.5%18.9%
Dropout Rate2.8%11.8%
Graduating Class Size3,6769,309
SafetyPlanoDallas
Overall Crime Rate13.6 per 1K37.2 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.5 per 1K5.9 per 1K
Assault Rate90.6 per 100K440.1 per 100K
Robbery Rate26.8 per 100K168.5 per 100K
Property Crime Rate12.1 per 1K31.3 per 1K
Burglary Rate160.6 per 100K464.1 per 100K
Theft Rate1,163.4 per 100K1,787.3 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate142.4 per 100K1,100.5 per 100K
Safety GradeBC
Safety Score2.661.66
Murder Rate0.7 per 100K10.7 per 100K
Rape Rate33.3 per 100K35.9 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestylePlanoDallas
# Movie Theaters38
# Libraries1532
# Museums1341
Nightlife Score88
Family Friendly Score8.76.7
Health Fitness Score86
Outdoor Activities Score5.36.7
Commute Score66.7
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score88.7
Area FeelDense SuburbanUrban Suburban Mix
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores3847
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals60+60+
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+60+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationPlanoDallas
Avg Commute Time25 min26 min
% Drive Alone63.6%68.5%
% Carpool6.9%11.4%
% Public Transit0.7%2.3%
% Work From Home25.3%14%
Transit Score5484
Walkability Score9294
Bike Score7374
Distance Downtown Dallas19.3 mi0.4 mi
Distance DFW Airport26.5 mi18.4 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport27 min20 min
Distance Love Field20.2 mi7.6 mi
EV Stations58148
EV Level2 Ports158373
EV Dc Fast Ports8945
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGYChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
DemographicsPlanoDallas
Population290,5941,307,930
Population Density4,052.73,850.9
Population Growth 5yr1.2%-1.7%
Median Age39.633.4
% Under 1820.9%23.9%
% Age 18–248.3%9.7%
% Age 25–3413.8%18.8%
% Age 35–4415.3%13.7%
% Age 45–5413.4%11.5%
% Age 55–6413.6%10.6%
% Age 65+14.7%11.8%
Avg Household Size2.572.42
% Family Households68.3%54.2%
% Homeownership56.9%42.4%
% HS Graduate Or Higher94.3%81.1%
% Bachelor's Or Higher60.5%38.2%
% Graduate Degree24.9%14.9%
% White49.9%35%
% Black8.8%23.2%
% Asian23.7%3.9%
% South Asian12.4%1%
% Hispanic Latino16.7%42.6%
% Native American0.5%1%
% Pacific Islander0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races12.8%21.8%
% Other Race4.3%15%
% Foreign Born29.3%23.4%
% Moved Last Year14.5%15.5%
% Renters43.1%57.6%
Diversity Score88.7
% Same House 1yr85.5%84.5%
% From Out Of State3.2%2.3%
% From Different County4.3%3.1%
% From Abroad1.5%1.3%
% Families With Kids32.2%27.7%
% Married Couples55.2%34.6%
% Single Parent4.3%7.3%
% Living Alone25.8%37.4%
% Seniors Living Alone8.4%8.7%
% With Broadband96.6%90.9%
% With Computer99.1%95.7%
% Male49.5%50%
% Female50.5%50%
Total Households112,438533,915