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Dallas vs Ovilla

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Dallas
Dallas Co. · $306K
68
B- · Above Average
Ovilla
Dallas Co. · $499K
81
B+ · Very Good

Dallas or Ovilla?

Dallas scores 68 and Ovilla scores 81 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Dallas comes out ahead on lifestyle and commute. Ovilla comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, market, affordability and growth. The median home is $306K in Dallas and $499K in Ovilla.

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Realust Score DallasOvilla
Prosperity 66 88
Schools 76 82
Safety 49 91
Lifestyle 81 50
Market 71 82
Affordability 77 82
Commute 70 54
Growth 64 66
What's comingDallasOvilla
Projects on the way194
Under construction112
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year30
All Dallas projects →All Ovilla projects →

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HousingDallasOvilla
Median Home Price$305,765$498,544
Price Per Sq Ft$245$195
Starter Home Price$285,000$545,000
Premium Home Price$1,500,000$884,752
Sale To List Ratio96.9%98.6%
% Single Family68.3%98.1%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,694$2,761
Median Rent (1BR)$1,183$1,422
Median Rent (2BR)$2,005$1,925
Median Rent (3BR)$5,921$4,645
Rent Yoy Change0%—
Rental Vacancy Rate1.4%4.2%
Housing Affordability Score4—
Avg Sq Ft2,215 sq ft3,425 sq ft
Avg Beds3.24.2
Avg HOA Fee$557$36
% With HOA32.7%25.9%
% With Pool23.1%16.7%
Avg Lot Size—63,766 sq ft
Avg Year Built19832004
Avg Baths2.93.3
Avg Baths Full2.43
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo22.9%0%
% With Garage68.9%94.4%
% New Construction15.5%51.9%
% Price Reduced18.4%16.7%
% Foreclosure0.1%0%
% Pending9.1%7.4%
% Contingent4%5.6%
Avg Price Reduction$26,739$23,671
% Single Story48.2%44.4%
% With Fireplace53.5%70.4%
% With Central Air70.7%50%
% Waterfront1.4%0%
Avg Garage Size1.92.5
Price Per Bedroom$125,782$166,836
Price Per Bathroom$139,314$210,172
Avg Home Age4322
Realtor Median Days on Market70 days53 days
Realtor Median Price$399,000$550,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$245$195
Realtor Median Rent$1,737—
Inventory Active3,853173
Inventory Total4,876246
Inventory Pending1,02373
% Under Contract21%29.7%
New Listings Monthly1,05248
Inventory Change (month)0.6%4%
Price Change (1 yr)-1.7%0.3%
Price 1yr Ago$310,919$496,945
Price Change (5 yr)10.8%19.6%
Price 5yr Ago$276,012$416,781
Monthly Sales Volume5836
Rent 1yr Ago$1,576—
Rent 5yr Change22.9%—
Rent 5yr Ago$1,282—
Momentum 20205653
Momentum 20215666
Momentum 20225967
Momentum 20236463
Momentum 20246173
Momentum 20256669
Momentum (1 yr)7.1-1.3
Momentum (5 yr)15.733.9
EconomyDallasOvilla
Median Household Income$70,518$131,434
Avg Household Income$110,876$171,464
Per Capita Income$45,811$57,711
% Income Under $25K16.6%4.2%
% Income $25K–$50K18.7%6%
% Income $50K–$75K17.9%8.7%
% Income $75K–$100K12.6%18.1%
% Income $100K–$150K14.3%15.8%
% Income $150K Plus19.8%47.3%
Poverty Rate16.7%5.9%
Unemployment Rate4.9%6.2%
Job Growth 1yr0%-0.6%
Jobs Score6—
SchoolsDallasOvilla
Primary School DistrictDallas ISDMidlothian ISD
Overall District Rating4.87.3
State Ranking Percentile48.781.89
# Elementary Schools1528
# Middle Schools423
# High Schools392
Student Teacher Ratio14.9:116.6:1
Graduation Rate85.5%—
Niche Schools Score6—
SAT/ACT Participation Rate85.3%—
SAT/ACT College Ready %9.2%—
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %18.9%—
Dropout Rate11.8%—
Graduating Class Size9,309—
SafetyDallasOvilla
Overall Crime Rate37.2 per 1K4.3 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate5.9 per 1K0.2 per 1K
Assault Rate440.1 per 100K—
Robbery Rate168.5 per 100K—
Property Crime Rate31.3 per 1K4.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate464.1 per 100K—
Theft Rate1,787.3 per 100K—
Vehicle Theft Rate1,100.5 per 100K—
Safety GradeC—
Safety Score1.66—
Murder Rate10.7 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate35.9 per 100K—
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
Crime Agency—Ovilla Police Department
LifestyleDallasOvilla
# Movie Theaters81
# Libraries321
# Museums410
Nightlife Score8—
Family Friendly Score6.7—
Health Fitness Score6—
Outdoor Activities Score6.7—
Commute Score6.7—
Weather Score6.7—
Diversity Score8.7—
Area FeelUrban Suburban Mix—
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+36
# Gyms60+12
# Grocery Stores473
# Coffee Shops60+15
# Hospitals60+4
# Bars60+9
# Pharmacies60+18
# Dentists60+28
TransportationDallasOvilla
Avg Commute Time26 min32 min
% Drive Alone68.5%67.5%
% Carpool11.4%17.3%
% Public Transit2.3%0%
% Work From Home14%15%
Transit Score36—
Walkability Score412
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score4721
Distance Downtown Dallas0.4 mi22.7 mi
Distance DFW Airport18.4 mi32.4 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport20 min38 min
Distance Love Field7.6 mi28.1 mi
EV Stations1483
EV Level2 Ports3736
EV Dc Fast Ports4516
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationTesla, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max947
Walk % Walkable420
Walk Score Points4010
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsDallasOvilla
Population1,307,9304,375
Population Density3,850.9756.1
Population Growth 5yr-1.7%12.1%
Median Age33.444.4
% Under 1823.9%29.1%
% Age 18–249.7%1.5%
% Age 25–3418.8%9.4%
% Age 35–4413.7%10.7%
% Age 45–5411.5%14.4%
% Age 55–6410.6%15.1%
% Age 65+11.8%19.8%
Avg Household Size2.423.01
% Family Households54.2%84.2%
% Homeownership42.4%95.3%
% HS Graduate Or Higher81.1%96.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher38.2%50.9%
% Graduate Degree14.9%16.4%
% White35%74.3%
% Black23.2%8.7%
% Asian3.9%4.1%
% South Asian1%0%
% Hispanic Latino42.6%13.2%
% Native American1%0%
% Pacific Islander0.1%0%
% Two Or More Races21.8%11.9%
% Other Race15%1.1%
% Foreign Born23.4%4.3%
% Moved Last Year15.5%5.9%
% Renters57.6%4.7%
Diversity Score8.7—
% Same House 1yr84.5%94.1%
% From Out Of State2.3%0.4%
% From Different County3.1%0.6%
% From Abroad1.3%3.5%
% Families With Kids27.7%41.8%
% Married Couples34.6%78.1%
% Single Parent7.3%0%
% Living Alone37.4%10%
% Seniors Living Alone8.7%5%
% With Broadband90.9%98.4%
% With Computer95.7%100%
% Male50%45.7%
% Female50%54.3%
Total Households533,9151,453