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Allen vs Westminster

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Allen
Collin Co. · $485K
85
A- · Great
Westminster
Collin Co. · $480K
72
B · Good

Allen or Westminster?

Allen scores 85 and Westminster scores 72 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Allen comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, lifestyle, market, affordability, commute and growth. Westminster comes out ahead on safety. The median home is $480K in Westminster and $485K in Allen.

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Realust Score AllenWestminster
Prosperity 85 78
Schools 89 76
Safety 84 89
Lifestyle 89 50
Market 76 64
Affordability 83 50
Commute 67 51
Growth 68 49
What's comingAllenWestminster
Projects on the way110
Under construction40
Biggest projects—
Opened in the last year00
All Allen projects →All Westminster projects →

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HousingAllenWestminster
Median Home Price$485,393$479,600
Price Per Sq Ft$219—
Starter Home Price$444,900$175,000
Premium Home Price$1,134,000$1,216,800
Sale To List Ratio97.7%79.5%
% Single Family73.5%30.8%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,689$2,425
Median Rent (1BR)$1,749$1,054
Median Rent (2BR)$4,643$1,791
Median Rent (3BR)$6,647$2,585
Rent Yoy Change-1%—
Rental Vacancy Rate0.9%0%
Housing Affordability Score6.7—
Avg Sq Ft2,544 sq ft3,062 sq ft
Avg Beds3.54
Avg HOA Fee$123$50
% With HOA36%15.4%
% With Pool13.5%7.7%
Avg Lot Size31,422 sq ft—
Avg Year Built20042004
Avg Baths3.13.2
Avg Baths Full2.63
% Townhome7.5%0%
% Condo0.5%0%
% With Garage96.5%23.1%
% New Construction44%0%
% Price Reduced10%15.4%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending2%7.7%
% Contingent4.5%15.4%
Avg Price Reduction$21,534$13,800
% Single Story26%23.1%
% With Fireplace43.5%7.7%
% With Central Air48%30.8%
% Waterfront0%0%
Avg Garage Size2.11.6
Price Per Bedroom$145,140$119,900
Price Per Bathroom$166,748$147,569
Avg Home Age2222
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days54 days
Realtor Median Price$510,000$479,600
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$219$241
Realtor Median Rent$1,798—
Inventory Active299—
Inventory Total399—
Inventory Pending100—
% Under Contract25.1%—
New Listings Monthly96—
Inventory Change (month)-4.3%—
Price Change (1 yr)-5.4%—
Price 1yr Ago$513,357$267,499
Price Change (5 yr)14.2%—
Price 5yr Ago$425,070$294,000
Monthly Sales Volume691
Rent 1yr Ago$1,775—
Rent 5yr Change25.6%—
Rent 5yr Ago$1,399—
Momentum 20205447
Momentum 20216151
Momentum 20226956
Momentum 20237052
Momentum 20246452
Momentum 20256653
Momentum (1 yr)4.9-42.6
Momentum (5 yr)26.4—
EconomyAllenWestminster
Median Household Income$130,901—
Avg Household Income$161,489$108,229
Per Capita Income$55,986$36,727
% Income Under $25K5.9%16.9%
% Income $25K–$50K9.6%9.9%
% Income $50K–$75K12.2%19.8%
% Income $75K–$100K9.9%4.5%
% Income $100K–$150K18.6%13.2%
% Income $150K Plus43.8%35.5%
Poverty Rate6.1%1.2%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.3%
Job Growth 1yr1.7%—
Jobs Score8.7—
SchoolsAllenWestminster
Primary School DistrictAllen ISDAnna ISD
Overall District Rating8.54.2
State Ranking Percentile92.6139.65
# Elementary Schools164
# Middle Schools32
# High Schools12
Student Teacher Ratio16.2:117.6:1
Graduation Rate98.3%92.7%
Niche Schools Score8.76
SAT/ACT Participation Rate92.2%—
SAT/ACT College Ready %46.5%11.5%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %62%—
Dropout Rate0.9%—
Graduating Class Size1,750—
SafetyAllenWestminster
Overall Crime Rate8.3 per 1K5.7 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.8 per 1K0.6 per 1K
Assault Rate73 per 100K—
Robbery Rate9.7 per 100K—
Property Crime Rate7.5 per 1K5.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate62.4 per 100K—
Theft Rate727.1 per 100K—
Vehicle Theft Rate88.8 per 100K—
Safety GradeB+—
Safety Score3—
Murder Rate0.9 per 100K3.1 per 100K
Rape Rate23.7 per 100K—
Crime SourcePolice departmentCounty estimate
Crime Agency—Collin County Sheriff's Office
Crime Note—No city police department. Collin County Sheriff's Office covers the town; rates are the sheriff's 2025 FBI figures for its whole service area.
LifestyleAllenWestminster
# Movie Theaters40
# Libraries91
# Museums60
Nightlife Score6—
Family Friendly Score8.7—
Health Fitness Score8—
Outdoor Activities Score5.3—
Commute Score5.3—
Weather Score6.7—
Diversity Score8—
Area FeelDense Suburban—
# Restaurants60+11
# Parks60+9
# Gyms—1
# Grocery Stores260
# Coffee Shops60+3
# Hospitals450
# Bars60+2
# Pharmacies60+0
# Dentists60+0
TransportationAllenWestminster
Avg Commute Time28 min38 min
% Drive Alone66.8%73.5%
% Carpool5.9%6.8%
% Public Transit0.7%0%
% Work From Home24.8%19.7%
Walkability Score362
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score5823
Distance Downtown Dallas25 mi48.6 mi
Distance DFW Airport34.3 mi50 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport32 min48 min
Distance Love Field25.9 mi50.8 mi
EV Stations250
EV Level2 Ports390
EV Dc Fast Ports570
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination—
Walk Score Max6613
Walk % Walkable200
Walk Score Points388
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsAllenWestminster
Population110,265738
Population Density4,179.2185.3
Population Growth 5yr8.4%-22.8%
Median Age38.441.4
% Under 1825.4%24.3%
% Age 18–248.3%12%
% Age 25–3411.6%6.8%
% Age 35–4414.6%20.2%
% Age 45–5416.9%6%
% Age 55–6411.8%10.6%
% Age 65+11.4%20.1%
Avg Household Size2.953
% Family Households77.3%58.3%
% Homeownership69.4%95%
% HS Graduate Or Higher95.8%88.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher57.5%24.9%
% Graduate Degree23.6%9.6%
% White50.5%98.4%
% Black12.2%0.4%
% Asian21.1%0%
% South Asian8.1%0%
% Hispanic Latino12.6%25.5%
% Native American0.4%0%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races12.4%1.2%
% Other Race3.4%0%
% Foreign Born23.6%12.5%
% Moved Last Year14.1%27.8%
% Renters30.6%5%
Diversity Score8—
% Same House 1yr85.9%72.2%
% From Out Of State2%0%
% From Different County2.8%0.4%
% From Abroad1.1%0%
% Families With Kids41.7%46.3%
% Married Couples64.5%47.5%
% Single Parent5.9%10.7%
% Living Alone18.3%39.3%
% Seniors Living Alone7.4%0%
% With Broadband97.2%80.6%
% With Computer98.9%100%
% Male49.1%52.8%
% Female50.9%47.2%
Total Households37,243242