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Denton vs Krum

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Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
71
B- · Above Average
Krum
Denton Co. · $331K
80
B+ · Very Good

Denton or Krum?

Denton scores 71 and Krum scores 80 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Denton comes out ahead on lifestyle and commute. Krum comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, affordability and growth. The median home is $331K in Krum and $347K in Denton.

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Realust Score DentonKrum
Prosperity 65 73
Schools 77 80
Safety 61 91
Lifestyle 83 81
Market 75 75
Affordability 74 93
Commute 67 62
Growth 76 81
What's comingDentonKrum
Projects on the way253
Under construction91
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Denton projects →All Krum projects →

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HousingDentonKrum
Median Home Price$346,719$330,876
Price Per Sq Ft$194$211
Starter Home Price$371,990$289,990
Premium Home Price$598,990$740,000
Sale To List Ratio96.6%95.8%
% Single Family99.5%77.9%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,920$1,833
Median Rent (1BR)$772$2,599
Median Rent (2BR)$1,640$2,599
Median Rent (3BR)$3,444$2,599
Rent Yoy Change-2%3.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.7%0%
Housing Affordability Score5.36.7
Avg Sq Ft2,611 sq ft2,171 sq ft
Avg Beds3.83.8
Avg HOA Fee$149$38
% With HOA11.5%25%
% With Pool0.5%4.4%
Avg Lot Size8,249 sq ft221,774 sq ft
Avg Year Built20132011
Avg Baths2.72.7
Avg Baths Full2.42.4
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0.5%0%
% With Garage99%75%
% New Construction86%50%
% Price Reduced2%19.9%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%11.8%
% Contingent0%3.7%
Avg Price Reduction$14,271$13,271
% Single Story38%60.3%
% With Fireplace9.5%33.8%
% With Central Air12.5%45.6%
% Waterfront0%0%
Avg Garage Size2.12.2
Price Per Bedroom$131,388$92,079
Price Per Bathroom$181,630$129,675
Avg Home Age1315
Realtor Median Days on Market75 days96 days
Realtor Median Price$389,000$439,450
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$194$211
Realtor Median Rent$1,495$1,840
Inventory Active38155
Inventory Total55085
Inventory Pending16930
% Under Contract30.7%35.3%
New Listings Monthly10820
Inventory Change (month)-1%—
Price Change (1 yr)-3.2%-2.9%
Price 1yr Ago$358,253$340,620
Price Change (5 yr)9.5%8.5%
Price 5yr Ago$316,649$304,912
Monthly Sales Volume973
Rent 1yr Ago$1,536$1,944
Rent 5yr Change20.3%—
Rent 5yr Ago$1,252—
Momentum 20205255
Momentum 20215966
Momentum 20226368
Momentum 20236561
Momentum 20246770
Momentum 20256360
Momentum (1 yr)-1.6-8.4
Momentum (5 yr)25.619.6
EconomyDentonKrum
Median Household Income$76,019$124,405
Avg Household Income$98,819$140,980
Per Capita Income$38,167$47,221
% Income Under $25K15.7%0%
% Income $25K–$50K18.4%8.7%
% Income $50K–$75K15.3%12.6%
% Income $75K–$100K13.6%15.7%
% Income $100K–$150K17.7%34%
% Income $150K Plus19.2%29.1%
Poverty Rate15.8%3.9%
Unemployment Rate5.1%0.7%
Job Growth 1yr2.6%3.9%
Jobs Score6.78
SchoolsDentonKrum
Primary School DistrictDenton ISDKrum ISD
Overall District Rating4.65.7
State Ranking Percentile44.8561.19
# Elementary Schools263
# Middle Schools91
# High Schools81
Student Teacher Ratio13.8:114.8:1
Graduation Rate97.9%94.8%
Niche Schools Score7.36.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate90.3%83.4%
SAT/ACT College Ready %14.3%8.1%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %25.5%17.7%
Dropout Rate1%5.2%
Graduating Class Size2,315174
SafetyDentonKrum
Overall Crime Rate21.9 per 1K4.5 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate2.3 per 1K1.1 per 1K
Assault Rate116.1 per 100K72.4 per 100K
Robbery Rate26.1 per 100K0 per 100K
Property Crime Rate19.6 per 1K3.4 per 1K
Burglary Rate133.1 per 100K58 per 100K
Theft Rate1,470.5 per 100K347.7 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate141 per 100K0 per 100K
Safety GradeC+—
Safety Score2—
Murder Rate3.3 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate57.7 per 100K14.5 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleDentonKrum
# Movie Theaters42
# Libraries122
# Museums82
Nightlife Score84.7
Family Friendly Score7.36.7
Health Fitness Score6.76
Outdoor Activities Score5.33.3
Commute Score6.74
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score85.3
Area FeelDense SuburbanRural
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks5712
# Gyms576
# Grocery Stores112
# Coffee Shops60+9
# Hospitals366
# Bars60+6
# Pharmacies346
# Dentists60+14
TransportationDentonKrum
Avg Commute Time24 min32 min
% Drive Alone69.3%78.8%
% Carpool11.3%5.5%
% Public Transit0.9%0%
% Work From Home12.2%15.3%
Transit Score16—
Walkability Score2434
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score3732
Distance Downtown Dallas39.4 mi47.2 mi
Distance DFW Airport27.3 mi35.1 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport29 min35 min
Distance Love Field35.9 mi43.7 mi
EV Stations303
EV Level2 Ports455
EV Dc Fast Ports3812
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla DestinationElectrify America, Tesla, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max8157
Walk % Walkable174
Walk Score Points4010
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsDentonKrum
Population152,8666,189
Population Density1,576.61,970.9
Population Growth 5yr12.2%23.4%
Median Age31.435.9
% Under 1818.2%28.4%
% Age 18–2420%4.8%
% Age 25–3417.9%15.4%
% Age 35–4411.4%17.1%
% Age 45–5410.4%14.5%
% Age 55–649.6%9.9%
% Age 65+12.5%9.9%
Avg Household Size2.533.07
% Family Households58%82.4%
% Homeownership50%75.8%
% HS Graduate Or Higher91.6%96.3%
% Bachelor's Or Higher41.7%36.2%
% Graduate Degree15.4%7.9%
% White59.4%87.5%
% Black11.2%0.2%
% Asian4.1%2.1%
% South Asian1.5%0.2%
% Hispanic Latino25.9%10.5%
% Native American0.9%0%
% Pacific Islander0.1%0%
% Two Or More Races18.1%7.8%
% Other Race6.2%2.4%
% Foreign Born13.5%4%
% Moved Last Year25.2%7%
% Renters50%24.2%
Diversity Score85.3
% Same House 1yr74.8%93%
% From Out Of State2.8%1.2%
% From Different County8.3%2.4%
% From Abroad1.3%0%
% Families With Kids26.3%48%
% Married Couples43.7%60.5%
% Single Parent5.2%3.2%
% Living Alone28.5%15.3%
% Seniors Living Alone8.5%6.7%
% With Broadband91.9%96.3%
% With Computer98.1%98.1%
% Male48.6%46.7%
% Female51.4%53.3%
Total Households56,6642,014