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Carrollton vs Coppell

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Carrollton
Dallas Co. · $401K
75
B · Good
Coppell
Dallas Co. · $612K
89
A · Excellent

Carrollton or Coppell?

Carrollton scores 75 and Coppell scores 89 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Carrollton comes out ahead on affordability and commute. Coppell comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, lifestyle and market. The median home is $401K in Carrollton and $612K in Coppell.

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Realust Score CarrolltonCoppell
Prosperity 73 89
Schools 79 91
Safety 72 83
Lifestyle 86 89
Market 79 81
Affordability 80 78
Commute 70 68
Growth 60 60
What's comingCarrolltonCoppell
Projects on the way61
Under construction31
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year10
All Carrollton projects →All Coppell projects →

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HousingCarrolltonCoppell
Median Home Price$400,642$611,818
Price Per Sq Ft$217$250
Starter Home Price$342,500$460,000
Premium Home Price$750,000$1,400,000
Sale To List Ratio97.7%97.8%
% Single Family77.5%88.2%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,219$3,389
Median Rent (1BR)$1,460$1,288
Median Rent (2BR)$2,200$3,333
Median Rent (3BR)$4,064$7,875
Rent Yoy Change-2.8%0.6%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.3%0.6%
Housing Affordability Score66.7
Avg Sq Ft2,098 sq ft2,790 sq ft
Avg Beds3.43.8
Avg HOA Fee$207$100
% With HOA37.5%59.2%
% With Pool23.5%31.6%
Avg Lot Size32,107 sq ft22,795 sq ft
Avg Year Built19881994
Avg Baths2.63.2
Avg Baths Full2.32.7
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo8.5%3.9%
% With Garage83.5%90.8%
% New Construction7%3.9%
% Price Reduced16.5%14.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending4%26.3%
% Contingent7%7.9%
Avg Price Reduction$13,172$22,522
% Single Story50.5%35.5%
% With Fireplace79.5%89.5%
% With Central Air67%82.9%
% Waterfront0.5%10.5%
Avg Garage Size22.2
Price Per Bedroom$125,037$159,588
Price Per Bathroom$161,767$187,670
Avg Home Age3832
Realtor Median Days on Market64 days58 days
Realtor Median Price$411,499$612,500
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$217$250
Realtor Median Rent$1,724$1,924
Inventory Active23165
Inventory Total34498
Inventory Pending11333
% Under Contract32.8%33.7%
New Listings Monthly8824
Inventory Change (month)-1.5%-3.9%
Price Change (1 yr)-1.8%-0.2%
Price 1yr Ago$408,140$613,301
Price Change (5 yr)16.3%27.6%
Price 5yr Ago$344,404$479,574
Monthly Sales Volume7313
Rent 1yr Ago$1,660$2,007
Rent 5yr Change24.1%28.9%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,300$1,566
Momentum 20205351
Momentum 20215861
Momentum 20226165
Momentum 20236464
Momentum 20246368
Momentum 20256168
Momentum (1 yr)-2.1-0.9
Momentum (5 yr)15.332.2
EconomyCarrolltonCoppell
Median Household Income$101,396$146,235
Avg Household Income$130,360$195,012
Per Capita Income$51,524$71,384
% Income Under $25K7.8%4.8%
% Income $25K–$50K12.5%5.9%
% Income $50K–$75K15.3%7.7%
% Income $75K–$100K13.5%11.5%
% Income $100K–$150K22.2%20.9%
% Income $150K Plus28.7%49.2%
Poverty Rate7.1%5.4%
Unemployment Rate3.3%2.6%
Job Growth 1yr0.4%-0.1%
Jobs Score7.38
SchoolsCarrolltonCoppell
Primary School DistrictCarrollton-Farmers Branch ISDCoppell ISD
Overall District Rating5.49.4
State Ranking Percentile57.9698.54
# Elementary Schools2411
# Middle Schools63
# High Schools82
Student Teacher Ratio13.5:114.3:1
Graduation Rate93%99.4%
Niche Schools Score88.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate95.1%90.8%
SAT/ACT College Ready %13.8%66.5%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %24.9%79.3%
Dropout Rate4.8%0.2%
Graduating Class Size1,6771,075
SafetyCarrolltonCoppell
Overall Crime Rate11.2 per 1K9.7 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1 per 1K0.9 per 1K
Assault Rate101.2 per 100K69.8 per 100K
Robbery Rate22.5 per 100K14.4 per 100K
Property Crime Rate10.2 per 1K8.8 per 1K
Burglary Rate152.1 per 100K53 per 100K
Theft Rate961.3 per 100K724.5 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate202.3 per 100K48.1 per 100K
Safety GradeC+B+
Safety Score2.333
Murder Rate1.5 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate12.7 per 100K19.3 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleCarrolltonCoppell
# Movie Theaters65
# Libraries125
# Museums718
Nightlife Score87.3
Family Friendly Score88.7
Health Fitness Score7.38
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score6.76
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score8.78
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores3816
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals5452
# Bars60+60+
# Pharmacies60+60+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationCarrolltonCoppell
Avg Commute Time24 min24 min
% Drive Alone69%65.3%
% Carpool8.3%5.1%
% Public Transit0.9%0.1%
% Work From Home19.4%28.4%
Transit Score17—
Walkability Score3626
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score3834
Distance Downtown Dallas18.6 mi21.2 mi
Distance DFW Airport13.5 mi4.1 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport15 min7 min
Distance Love Field15.1 mi17.7 mi
EV Stations6247
EV Level2 Ports124107
EV Dc Fast Ports4663
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationBlink Network, ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max6667
Walk % Walkable2311
Walk Score Points4024
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsCarrolltonCoppell
Population133,74042,154
Population Density3,652.82,919.4
Population Growth 5yr-1.5%1.2%
Median Age39.241.1
% Under 1819.6%26.7%
% Age 18–248.3%5.7%
% Age 25–3415.5%9.1%
% Age 35–4415.9%15.2%
% Age 45–5414%16.8%
% Age 55–6413%13.8%
% Age 65+13.7%12.7%
Avg Household Size2.562.71
% Family Households67.4%76%
% Homeownership58.5%68.8%
% HS Graduate Or Higher88.5%97.4%
% Bachelor's Or Higher45.2%69.9%
% Graduate Degree16%31.4%
% White46.6%49.6%
% Black9%5.6%
% Asian17.8%29.9%
% South Asian4.5%18.7%
% Hispanic Latino32.3%15.3%
% Native American0.6%0.4%
% Pacific Islander0.3%0.1%
% Two Or More Races17.4%10.8%
% Other Race8.3%3.7%
% Foreign Born28%27.6%
% Moved Last Year10.8%14.2%
% Renters41.5%31.2%
Diversity Score8.78
% Same House 1yr89.2%85.8%
% From Out Of State1.5%3.1%
% From Different County4.1%3.6%
% From Abroad1.1%1.1%
% Families With Kids29.2%40.3%
% Married Couples52.3%65.3%
% Single Parent5%5.3%
% Living Alone26.2%20.1%
% Seniors Living Alone7.3%7%
% With Broadband95.6%96.7%
% With Computer98.6%99.6%
% Male49.6%50.5%
% Female50.4%49.5%
Total Households51,99515,500