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Richardson vs Farmers Branch

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Richardson
Collin Co. · $439K
77
B · Good
Farmers Branch
Dallas Co. · $377K
73
B · Good
Realust Score RichardsonFarmers Branch
Prosperity 74 68
Schools 80 79
Safety 73 61
Lifestyle 86 83
Market 81 81
Affordability 75 79
Commute 81 80
Growth 66 61
What's comingRichardsonFarmers Branch
Projects on the way122
Under construction72
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
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HousingRichardsonFarmers Branch
Median Home Price$438,611$376,941
Price Per Sq Ft$224$231
Starter Home Price$370,000$350,000
Premium Home Price$750,000$689,900
Sale To List Ratio96.1%94.2%
% Single Family83.5%53.3%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,429$2,088
Median Rent (1BR)$1,429$1,820
Median Rent (2BR)$2,318$2,909
Median Rent (3BR)$3,965$5,447
Rent Yoy Change0.8%-0.3%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.5%1.8%
Housing Affordability Score5.35.3
Avg Sq Ft2,200 sq ft2,045 sq ft
Avg Beds3.63.4
Avg HOA Fee$246$325
% With HOA28.5%28.6%
% With Pool25.5%11.4%
Avg Lot Size39,518 sq ft119,340 sq ft
Avg Year Built19791984
Avg Baths2.82.8
Avg Baths Full2.42.4
% Townhome0%9.5%
% Condo9.5%16.2%
% With Garage86%80%
% New Construction6%28.6%
% Price Reduced22.5%12.4%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending8%12.4%
% Contingent4.5%3.8%
Avg Price Reduction$15,876$14,573
% Single Story53%43.8%
% With Fireplace72.5%48.6%
% With Central Air78%62.9%
% Waterfront1%2.9%
Avg Garage Size21.9
Price Per Bedroom$128,933$133,531
Price Per Bathroom$162,631$158,203
Avg Home Age4742
Realtor Median Days on Market58 days57 days
Realtor Median Price$450,000$430,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$224$231
Realtor Median Rent$1,752$1,786
Inventory Active238129
Inventory Total334174
Inventory Pending9645
% Under Contract28.7%25.9%
New Listings Monthly8848
Inventory Change (month)-2.5%-3.2%
Price Change (1 yr)0.3%1.3%
Price 1yr Ago$437,150$372,113
Price Change (5 yr)19.6%15.8%
Price 5yr Ago$366,600$325,418
Monthly Sales Volume5917
Rent 1yr Ago$1,672$1,666
Rent 5yr Change25.6%18.1%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,341$1,407
Momentum 20205354
Momentum 20215962
Momentum 20226258
Momentum 20236254
Momentum 20246558
Momentum 20256355
Momentum (1 yr)-3.2-4.9
Momentum (5 yr)19.71.2
EconomyRichardsonFarmers Branch
Median Household Income$98,111$91,186
Avg Household Income$131,546$112,738
Per Capita Income$51,863$48,638
% Income Under $25K10.7%8.2%
% Income $25K–$50K12.3%14.4%
% Income $50K–$75K14.5%17.1%
% Income $75K–$100K13.2%13.9%
% Income $100K–$150K19.6%24.4%
% Income $150K Plus29.6%22%
Poverty Rate9.7%11.4%
Unemployment Rate5%1.9%
Jobs Score6.76.7
SchoolsRichardsonFarmers Branch
Primary School DistrictRichardson ISDCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
Overall District Rating5.65.4
State Ranking Percentile60.2557.96
# Elementary Schools3624
# Middle Schools86
# High Schools48
Student Teacher Ratio13.9:113.5:1
Graduation Rate91.5%93%
Niche Schools Score85.3
SAT/ACT Participation Rate88%95.1%
SAT/ACT College Ready %24.8%13.8%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %39.3%24.9%
Dropout Rate8%4.8%
Graduating Class Size2,6191,677
SafetyRichardsonFarmers Branch
Overall Crime Rate16.2 per 1K22.2 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.4 per 1K1.4 per 1K
Assault Rate98.3 per 100K135.2 per 100K
Robbery Rate38.2 per 100K31.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate14.9 per 1K20.9 per 1K
Burglary Rate220.4 per 100K270.4 per 100K
Theft Rate1,295.3 per 100K1,675.3 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate317.9 per 100K601.7 per 100K
Safety GradeBC+
Safety Score2.662.33
Murder Rate1.7 per 100K2.7 per 100K
Rape Rate8.5 per 100K31.8 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleRichardsonFarmers Branch
# Movie Theaters86
# Libraries1610
# Museums107
Nightlife Score88.7
Family Friendly Score87.3
Health Fitness Score87.3
Outdoor Activities Score66
Commute Score7.36
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score8.78
Area FeelUrban Suburban MixUrban Suburban Mix
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores—40
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals60+57
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+60+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationRichardsonFarmers Branch
Avg Commute Time24 min22 min
% Drive Alone63.4%71.7%
% Carpool6.6%7%
% Public Transit2.4%0.6%
% Work From Home23.2%17.6%
Transit Score4746
Walkability Score7770
Bike Score7373
Distance Downtown Dallas13.6 mi14.9 mi
Distance DFW Airport21.6 mi15 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport23 min16 min
Distance Love Field14.5 mi11.5 mi
EV Stations5685
EV Level2 Ports156173
EV Dc Fast Ports5343
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGYChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
DemographicsRichardsonFarmers Branch
Population118,73136,645
Population Density4,156.93,084.4
Population Growth 5yr2%-6.1%
Median Age33.933.4
% Under 1820.2%21.8%
% Age 18–2413.8%8.1%
% Age 25–3418%22.5%
% Age 35–4412.9%16.6%
% Age 45–5412.1%9.8%
% Age 55–6410%9.1%
% Age 65+13%12.1%
Avg Household Size2.482.31
% Family Households61%55.2%
% Homeownership50.7%42.4%
% HS Graduate Or Higher93.3%87.6%
% Bachelor's Or Higher57%52.8%
% Graduate Degree23.6%18%
% White53.3%51.4%
% Black11.8%9.2%
% Asian16.2%11.1%
% South Asian5.7%6.5%
% Hispanic Latino18.3%40.6%
% Native American0.4%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races12.6%16.2%
% Other Race5.7%11.2%
% Foreign Born22.4%29%
% Moved Last Year21%17%
% Renters49.3%57.6%
Diversity Score8.78
% Same House 1yr79%83%
% From Out Of State2.4%2.6%
% From Different County7.2%4.5%
% From Abroad1%0.7%
% Families With Kids27.9%26%
% Married Couples46.2%40.4%
% Single Parent5.7%5.5%
% Living Alone29.2%34.3%
% Seniors Living Alone8.7%6.3%
% With Broadband94.9%95.9%
% With Computer98.8%99.2%
% Male48.1%49.8%
% Female51.9%50.2%
Total Households45,81815,810