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Duncanville vs Ovilla

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Duncanville
Dallas Co. · $276K
68
B- · Above Average
Ovilla
Dallas Co. · $499K
81
B+ · Very Good

Duncanville or Ovilla?

Duncanville scores 68 and Ovilla scores 81 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Duncanville comes out ahead on lifestyle, affordability and commute. Ovilla comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, market and growth. The median home is $276K in Duncanville and $499K in Ovilla.

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Realust Score DuncanvilleOvilla
Prosperity 61 88
Schools 68 82
Safety 60 91
Lifestyle 78 50
Market 78 82
Affordability 84 82
Commute 70 54
Growth 64 66
What's comingDuncanvilleOvilla
Projects on the way14
Under construction12
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Duncanville projects →All Ovilla projects →

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HousingDuncanvilleOvilla
Median Home Price$275,691$498,544
Price Per Sq Ft$168$195
Starter Home Price$249,900$545,000
Premium Home Price$520,000$884,752
Sale To List Ratio97.1%98.6%
% Single Family87.4%98.1%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,527$2,761
Median Rent (1BR)$997$1,422
Median Rent (2BR)$1,956$1,925
Median Rent (3BR)$2,359$4,645
Rent Yoy Change-3.4%—
Rental Vacancy Rate0.5%4.2%
Housing Affordability Score4.7—
Avg Sq Ft2,225 sq ft3,425 sq ft
Avg Beds3.54.2
Avg HOA Fee$72$36
% With HOA9.5%25.9%
% With Pool12.6%16.7%
Avg Lot Size18,942 sq ft63,766 sq ft
Avg Year Built19782004
Avg Baths2.63.3
Avg Baths Full2.23
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo1.1%0%
% With Garage76.8%94.4%
% New Construction3.2%51.9%
% Price Reduced17.9%16.7%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending13.7%7.4%
% Contingent5.3%5.6%
Avg Price Reduction$14,372$23,671
% Single Story69.5%44.4%
% With Fireplace69.5%70.4%
% With Central Air69.5%50%
% Waterfront3.2%0%
Avg Garage Size22.5
Price Per Bedroom$88,846$166,836
Price Per Bathroom$118,970$210,172
Avg Home Age4822
Realtor Median Days on Market67 days53 days
Realtor Median Price$324,950$550,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$168$195
Realtor Median Rent$1,899—
Inventory Active71173
Inventory Total100246
Inventory Pending2973
% Under Contract29%29.7%
New Listings Monthly2848
Inventory Change (month)-3.1%4%
Price Change (1 yr)-0.5%0.3%
Price 1yr Ago$277,087$496,945
Price Change (5 yr)15.7%19.6%
Price 5yr Ago$238,349$416,781
Monthly Sales Volume146
Rent 1yr Ago$1,564—
Momentum 20205153
Momentum 20216566
Momentum 20226567
Momentum 20236063
Momentum 20246773
Momentum 20256969
Momentum (1 yr)1.2-1.3
Momentum (5 yr)35.733.9
EconomyDuncanvilleOvilla
Median Household Income$76,457$131,434
Avg Household Income$90,959$171,464
Per Capita Income$30,942$57,711
% Income Under $25K10.9%4.2%
% Income $25K–$50K20.2%6%
% Income $50K–$75K18.5%8.7%
% Income $75K–$100K18%18.1%
% Income $100K–$150K18.4%15.8%
% Income $150K Plus14.1%47.3%
Poverty Rate10.6%5.9%
Unemployment Rate7.1%6.2%
Job Growth 1yr0.3%-0.6%
Jobs Score5.3—
SchoolsDuncanvilleOvilla
Primary School DistrictDuncanville ISDMidlothian ISD
Overall District Rating1.57.3
State Ranking Percentile8.3281.89
# Elementary Schools98
# Middle Schools63
# High Schools22
Student Teacher Ratio15.5:116.6:1
Graduation Rate90.1%—
Niche Schools Score5.3—
SAT/ACT Participation Rate85.8%—
SAT/ACT College Ready %4.6%—
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %10.1%—
Dropout Rate7.1%—
Graduating Class Size1,156—
SafetyDuncanvilleOvilla
Overall Crime Rate22.5 per 1K4.3 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate2.6 per 1K0.2 per 1K
Assault Rate195.2 per 100K—
Robbery Rate82.2 per 100K—
Property Crime Rate20 per 1K4.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate444.3 per 100K—
Theft Rate1,271.2 per 100K—
Vehicle Theft Rate562.4 per 100K—
Safety GradeC+—
Safety Score2—
Murder Rate0 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate23.1 per 100K—
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
Crime Agency—Ovilla Police Department
LifestyleDuncanvilleOvilla
# Movie Theaters21
# Libraries81
# Museums70
Nightlife Score5.3—
Family Friendly Score6—
Health Fitness Score5.3—
Outdoor Activities Score6—
Commute Score5.3—
Weather Score6.7—
Diversity Score8.7—
Area FeelSparse Suburban—
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+36
# Gyms5512
# Grocery Stores203
# Coffee Shops60+15
# Hospitals404
# Bars419
# Pharmacies60+18
# Dentists60+28
TransportationDuncanvilleOvilla
Avg Commute Time26 min32 min
% Drive Alone75.6%67.5%
% Carpool10.9%17.3%
% Public Transit0.1%0%
% Work From Home10.2%15%
Transit Score12—
Walkability Score412
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score4021
Distance Downtown Dallas13.6 mi22.7 mi
Distance DFW Airport22.3 mi32.4 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport24 min38 min
Distance Love Field19 mi28.1 mi
EV Stations123
EV Level2 Ports226
EV Dc Fast Ports1816
EV NetworksBlink Network, ChargePoint Network, eVgo NetworkTesla, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max827
Walk % Walkable330
Walk Score Points3010
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsDuncanvilleOvilla
Population39,6834,375
Population Density3,541.8756.1
Population Growth 5yr0.7%12.1%
Median Age36.244.4
% Under 1827.8%29.1%
% Age 18–249.3%1.5%
% Age 25–3411.3%9.4%
% Age 35–4413.1%10.7%
% Age 45–5411.2%14.4%
% Age 55–6410.8%15.1%
% Age 65+16.5%19.8%
Avg Household Size2.983.01
% Family Households73%84.2%
% Homeownership66%95.3%
% HS Graduate Or Higher81.1%96.5%
% Bachelor's Or Higher25.2%50.9%
% Graduate Degree8.7%16.4%
% White29.4%74.3%
% Black29.5%8.7%
% Asian1.3%4.1%
% South Asian0.3%0%
% Hispanic Latino44.3%13.2%
% Native American1%0%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races22.1%11.9%
% Other Race16.8%1.1%
% Foreign Born16.3%4.3%
% Moved Last Year6.9%5.9%
% Renters34%4.7%
Diversity Score8.7—
% Same House 1yr93.1%94.1%
% From Out Of State0.5%0.4%
% From Different County0.6%0.6%
% From Abroad0.2%3.5%
% Families With Kids37.2%41.8%
% Married Couples46.1%78.1%
% Single Parent11%0%
% Living Alone24.1%10%
% Seniors Living Alone12.6%5%
% With Broadband93.1%98.4%
% With Computer96%100%
% Male47.7%45.7%
% Female52.3%54.3%
Total Households13,2151,453