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Plano vs Denton

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Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
82
B+ · Very Good
Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
72
B · Good
Realust Score PlanoDenton
Prosperity 79 65
Schools 84 77
Safety 76 61
Lifestyle 89 83
Market 79 75
Affordability 76 74
Commute 83 83
Growth 62 76
What's comingPlanoDenton
Projects on the way1322
Under construction89
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year10
All Plano projects →All Denton projects →

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HousingPlanoDenton
Median Home Price$493,092$346,719
Price Per Sq Ft$222$194
Starter Home Price$424,000$371,990
Premium Home Price$970,000$598,990
Sale To List Ratio96.9%96.6%
% Single Family73.5%99.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,731$1,920
Median Rent (1BR)$1,856$772
Median Rent (2BR)$2,451$1,640
Median Rent (3BR)$3,000$3,444
Rent Yoy Change-1%-2%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.5%0.7%
Housing Affordability Score65.3
Avg Sq Ft2,487 sq ft2,611 sq ft
Avg Beds3.53.8
Avg HOA Fee$224$149
% With HOA45.5%11.5%
% With Pool24%0.5%
Avg Lot Size12,100 sq ft8,249 sq ft
Avg Year Built19942013
Avg Baths32.7
Avg Baths Full2.52.4
% Townhome5.5%0%
% Condo4.5%0.5%
% With Garage98%99%
% New Construction17.5%86%
% Price Reduced9.5%2%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending3%0%
% Contingent2.5%0%
Avg Price Reduction$27,972$14,271
% Single Story38.5%38%
% With Fireplace74%9.5%
% With Central Air68.5%12.5%
% Waterfront0.5%0%
Avg Garage Size2.12.1
Price Per Bedroom$149,855$131,388
Price Per Bathroom$173,475$181,630
Avg Home Age3213
Realtor Median Days on Market63 days75 days
Realtor Median Price$514,900$389,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$222$194
Realtor Median Rent$1,781$1,495
Inventory Active653381
Inventory Total909550
Inventory Pending256169
% Under Contract28.2%30.7%
New Listings Monthly196108
Inventory Change (month)-3.6%-1%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.8%-3.2%
Price 1yr Ago$512,741$358,253
Price Change (5 yr)15.8%9.5%
Price 5yr Ago$425,877$316,649
Monthly Sales Volume17797
Rent 1yr Ago$1,750$1,536
Rent 5yr Change25%20.3%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,385$1,252
Momentum 20205352
Momentum 20215959
Momentum 20225963
Momentum 20236465
Momentum 20246867
Momentum 20256763
Momentum (1 yr)-0.8-1.6
Momentum (5 yr)25.425.6
EconomyPlanoDenton
Median Household Income$112,253$76,019
Avg Household Income$151,865$98,819
Per Capita Income$59,916$38,167
% Income Under $25K7.7%15.7%
% Income $25K–$50K10.6%18.4%
% Income $50K–$75K13%15.3%
% Income $75K–$100K13.2%13.6%
% Income $100K–$150K19.1%17.7%
% Income $150K Plus36.4%19.2%
Poverty Rate6.8%15.8%
Unemployment Rate4%5.1%
Jobs Score86.7
SchoolsPlanoDenton
Primary School DistrictPlano ISDDenton ISD
Overall District Rating6.94.6
State Ranking Percentile76.0744.85
# Elementary Schools4526
# Middle Schools139
# High Schools68
Student Teacher Ratio13.7:113.8:1
Graduation Rate94.5%97.9%
Niche Schools Score8.77.3
SAT/ACT Participation Rate93%90.3%
SAT/ACT College Ready %42.9%14.3%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %60.5%25.5%
Dropout Rate2.8%1%
Graduating Class Size3,6762,315
SafetyPlanoDenton
Overall Crime Rate13.6 per 1K21.9 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.5 per 1K2.3 per 1K
Assault Rate90.6 per 100K116.1 per 100K
Robbery Rate26.8 per 100K26.1 per 100K
Property Crime Rate12.1 per 1K19.6 per 1K
Burglary Rate160.6 per 100K133.1 per 100K
Theft Rate1,163.4 per 100K1,470.5 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate142.4 per 100K141 per 100K
Safety GradeBC+
Safety Score2.662
Murder Rate0.7 per 100K3.3 per 100K
Rape Rate33.3 per 100K57.7 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestylePlanoDenton
# Movie Theaters34
# Libraries1512
# Museums138
Nightlife Score88
Family Friendly Score8.77.3
Health Fitness Score86.7
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score66.7
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score88
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+57
# Gyms60+57
# Grocery Stores3811
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals60+36
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+34
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationPlanoDenton
Avg Commute Time25 min24 min
% Drive Alone63.6%69.3%
% Carpool6.9%11.3%
% Public Transit0.7%0.9%
% Work From Home25.3%12.2%
Transit Score5449
Walkability Score9287
Bike Score7377
Distance Downtown Dallas19.3 mi39.4 mi
Distance DFW Airport26.5 mi27.3 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport27 min29 min
Distance Love Field20.2 mi35.9 mi
EV Stations5830
EV Level2 Ports15845
EV Dc Fast Ports8938
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGYChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla Destination
DemographicsPlanoDenton
Population290,594152,866
Population Density4,052.71,576.6
Population Growth 5yr1.2%12.2%
Median Age39.631.4
% Under 1820.9%18.2%
% Age 18–248.3%20%
% Age 25–3413.8%17.9%
% Age 35–4415.3%11.4%
% Age 45–5413.4%10.4%
% Age 55–6413.6%9.6%
% Age 65+14.7%12.5%
Avg Household Size2.572.53
% Family Households68.3%58%
% Homeownership56.9%50%
% HS Graduate Or Higher94.3%91.6%
% Bachelor's Or Higher60.5%41.7%
% Graduate Degree24.9%15.4%
% White49.9%59.4%
% Black8.8%11.2%
% Asian23.7%4.1%
% South Asian12.4%1.5%
% Hispanic Latino16.7%25.9%
% Native American0.5%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races12.8%18.1%
% Other Race4.3%6.2%
% Foreign Born29.3%13.5%
% Moved Last Year14.5%25.2%
% Renters43.1%50%
Diversity Score88
% Same House 1yr85.5%74.8%
% From Out Of State3.2%2.8%
% From Different County4.3%8.3%
% From Abroad1.5%1.3%
% Families With Kids32.2%26.3%
% Married Couples55.2%43.7%
% Single Parent4.3%5.2%
% Living Alone25.8%28.5%
% Seniors Living Alone8.4%8.5%
% With Broadband96.6%91.9%
% With Computer99.1%98.1%
% Male49.5%48.6%
% Female50.5%51.4%
Total Households112,43856,664