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Cedar Hill vs Ovilla

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Cedar Hill
Dallas Co. · $313K
72
B · Good
Ovilla
Dallas Co. · $499K
81
B+ · Very Good

Cedar Hill or Ovilla?

Cedar Hill scores 72 and Ovilla scores 81 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Cedar Hill comes out ahead on lifestyle, affordability and commute. Ovilla comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, market and growth. The median home is $313K in Cedar Hill and $499K in Ovilla.

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Realust Score Cedar HillOvilla
Prosperity 72 88
Schools 74 82
Safety 64 91
Lifestyle 78 50
Market 75 82
Affordability 89 82
Commute 59 54
Growth 64 66
What's comingCedar HillOvilla
Projects on the way34
Under construction02
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Cedar Hill projects →All Ovilla projects →

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HousingCedar HillOvilla
Median Home Price$312,520$498,544
Price Per Sq Ft$176$195
Starter Home Price$295,000$545,000
Premium Home Price$898,000$884,752
Sale To List Ratio97.9%98.6%
% Single Family85.5%98.1%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,731$2,761
Median Rent (1BR)—$1,422
Median Rent (2BR)—$1,925
Median Rent (3BR)—$4,645
Rent Yoy Change2.4%—
Rental Vacancy Rate0.1%4.2%
Housing Affordability Score5.3—
Avg Sq Ft2,783 sq ft3,425 sq ft
Avg Beds3.94.2
Avg HOA Fee$57$36
% With HOA38%25.9%
% With Pool12.5%16.7%
Avg Lot Size37,255 sq ft63,766 sq ft
Avg Year Built20012004
Avg Baths3.23.3
Avg Baths Full2.73
% Townhome2%0%
% Condo0%0%
% With Garage84.5%94.4%
% New Construction26.5%51.9%
% Price Reduced18.5%16.7%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending12.5%7.4%
% Contingent3.5%5.6%
Avg Price Reduction$18,482$23,671
% Single Story43%44.4%
% With Fireplace60%70.4%
% With Central Air56.5%50%
% Waterfront3.5%0%
Avg Garage Size2.22.5
Price Per Bedroom$101,679$166,836
Price Per Bathroom$124,769$210,172
Avg Home Age2522
Realtor Median Days on Market84 days53 days
Realtor Median Price$342,200$550,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$176$195
Realtor Median Rent$1,995—
Inventory Active137173
Inventory Total192246
Inventory Pending5573
% Under Contract28.6%29.7%
New Listings Monthly4848
Inventory Change (month)-1%4%
Price Change (1 yr)-1.1%0.3%
Price 1yr Ago$316,013$496,945
Price Change (5 yr)11.9%19.6%
Price 5yr Ago$279,207$416,781
Monthly Sales Volume376
Rent 1yr Ago$1,925—
Rent 5yr Change31%—
Rent 5yr Ago$1,505—
Momentum 20205353
Momentum 20216066
Momentum 20227167
Momentum 20236163
Momentum 20247073
Momentum 20256769
Momentum (1 yr)-3.8-1.3
Momentum (5 yr)26.933.9
EconomyCedar HillOvilla
Median Household Income$101,909$131,434
Avg Household Income$121,399$171,464
Per Capita Income$42,128$57,711
% Income Under $25K9.4%4.2%
% Income $25K–$50K13.5%6%
% Income $50K–$75K13.5%8.7%
% Income $75K–$100K12.9%18.1%
% Income $100K–$150K23.5%15.8%
% Income $150K Plus27%47.3%
Poverty Rate10%5.9%
Unemployment Rate7.4%6.2%
Job Growth 1yr0.7%-0.6%
Jobs Score6—
SchoolsCedar HillOvilla
Primary School DistrictCedar Hill ISDMidlothian ISD
Overall District Rating3.87.3
State Ranking Percentile34.0381.89
# Elementary Schools68
# Middle Schools33
# High Schools22
Student Teacher Ratio15.9:116.6:1
Graduation Rate91.1%—
Niche Schools Score4—
SAT/ACT Participation Rate99.5%—
SAT/ACT College Ready %9.9%—
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %16.9%—
Dropout Rate7.3%—
Graduating Class Size626—
SafetyCedar HillOvilla
Overall Crime Rate19 per 1K4.3 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.6 per 1K0.2 per 1K
Assault Rate104.3 per 100K—
Robbery Rate36.8 per 100K—
Property Crime Rate17.5 per 1K4.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate134.9 per 100K—
Theft Rate1,361.7 per 100K—
Vehicle Theft Rate276 per 100K—
Safety GradeC+—
Safety Score2.33—
Murder Rate6.1 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate32.7 per 100K—
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
Crime Agency—Ovilla Police Department
LifestyleCedar HillOvilla
# Movie Theaters11
# Libraries21
# Museums30
Nightlife Score5.3—
Family Friendly Score6—
Health Fitness Score5.3—
Outdoor Activities Score6—
Commute Score5.3—
Weather Score6.7—
Diversity Score8—
Area FeelSparse Suburban—
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+36
# Gyms3312
# Grocery Stores93
# Coffee Shops2715
# Hospitals124
# Bars239
# Pharmacies2518
# Dentists60+28
TransportationCedar HillOvilla
Avg Commute Time31 min32 min
% Drive Alone74.4%67.5%
% Carpool8.2%17.3%
% Public Transit0.7%0%
% Work From Home15.1%15%
Walkability Score182
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score3321
Distance Downtown Dallas17.8 mi22.7 mi
Distance DFW Airport23.5 mi32.4 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport27 min38 min
Distance Love Field23.1 mi28.1 mi
EV Stations33
EV Level2 Ports106
EV Dc Fast Ports016
EV NetworksBlink NetworkTesla, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max617
Walk % Walkable60
Walk Score Points2010
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsCedar HillOvilla
Population48,8794,375
Population Density1,365.8756.1
Population Growth 5yr0.7%12.1%
Median Age35.744.4
% Under 1827%29.1%
% Age 18–248.9%1.5%
% Age 25–3413.4%9.4%
% Age 35–4413.2%10.7%
% Age 45–5413.7%14.4%
% Age 55–6412.4%15.1%
% Age 65+11.4%19.8%
Avg Household Size2.923.01
% Family Households72%84.2%
% Homeownership71.4%95.3%
% HS Graduate Or Higher91.9%96.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher35.8%50.9%
% Graduate Degree13.3%16.4%
% White22.9%74.3%
% Black54.9%8.7%
% Asian1.8%4.1%
% South Asian0.3%0%
% Hispanic Latino24.2%13.2%
% Native American0.2%0%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races12.1%11.9%
% Other Race8%1.1%
% Foreign Born10.2%4.3%
% Moved Last Year13.4%5.9%
% Renters28.6%4.7%
Diversity Score8—
% Same House 1yr86.6%94.1%
% From Out Of State1.7%0.4%
% From Different County3.7%0.6%
% From Abroad0.2%3.5%
% Families With Kids36.9%41.8%
% Married Couples50.1%78.1%
% Single Parent8.1%0%
% Living Alone23.7%10%
% Seniors Living Alone7%5%
% With Broadband95.7%98.4%
% With Computer99%100%
% Male46.4%45.7%
% Female53.6%54.3%
Total Households16,6431,453