Head to head

Fate vs Garland

288 data points per city, side by side, straight from the source.

Fate
Rockwall Co. · $355K
83
A- · Great
Garland
Dallas Co. · $283K
71
B- · Above Average

Fate or Garland?

Fate scores 83 and Garland scores 71 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Fate comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, lifestyle, market, affordability and growth. Garland comes out ahead on commute. The median home is $283K in Garland and $355K in Fate.

More matchupsFate vs RockwallFate vs Royse CityFate vs Mobile CityFate vs WylieGarland vs RowlettGarland vs RichardsonGarland vs PlanoGarland vs Sachse

Realust Score FateGarland
Prosperity 82 63
Schools 87 78
Safety 87 64
Lifestyle 86 81
Market 76 74
Affordability 93 83
Commute 53 66
Growth 87 67
What's comingFateGarland
Projects on the way810
Under construction32
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year02
All Fate projects →All Garland projects →

Informational only: planned projects don't affect any city's Realust Score. Counts exclude countywide bonds and tax votes. See everything on the North Texas map →

HousingFateGarland
Median Home Price$355,419$283,276
Price Per Sq Ft$167$182
Starter Home Price$434,990$265,000
Premium Home Price$674,990$487,990
Sale To List Ratio97.3%96.8%
% Single Family100%90%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,969$1,569
Median Rent (1BR)$1,855$1,351
Median Rent (2BR)$2,550$1,981
Median Rent (3BR)$3,859$4,152
Rent Yoy Change1.9%1.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.8%1%
Housing Affordability Score6.75.3
Avg Sq Ft2,663 sq ft1,924 sq ft
Avg Beds3.93.5
Avg HOA Fee$73$103
% With HOA7%27.5%
% With Pool0.5%8.5%
Avg Lot Size8,594 sq ft16,972 sq ft
Avg Year Built20221981
Avg Baths3.22.4
Avg Baths Full2.82.2
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0%3%
% With Garage100%79.5%
% New Construction93%9%
% Price Reduced6%11%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%0.5%
% Contingent0%3%
Avg Price Reduction$24,174$9,014
% Single Story49%68%
% With Fireplace8.5%66.5%
% With Central Air5%63%
% Waterfront0%0.5%
Avg Garage Size2.31.9
Price Per Bedroom$134,955$93,805
Price Per Bathroom$165,624$135,128
Avg Home Age445
Realtor Median Days on Market72 days68 days
Realtor Median Price$375,000$310,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$167$182
Realtor Median Rent$2,100$1,800
Inventory Active262596
Inventory Total373779
Inventory Pending111183
% Under Contract29.8%23.5%
New Listings Monthly56172
Inventory Change (month)-3.2%-1.8%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.5%-3.3%
Price 1yr Ago$368,438$293,076
Price Change (5 yr)5.4%12.5%
Price 5yr Ago$337,163$251,720
Monthly Sales Volume28129
Rent 1yr Ago$2,034$1,606
Rent 5yr Change—29.3%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,264
Momentum 20205353
Momentum 20216659
Momentum 20226965
Momentum 20237065
Momentum 20247764
Momentum 20257462
Momentum (1 yr)2.8-2.9
Momentum (5 yr)73.218.1
EconomyFateGarland
Median Household Income$132,752$76,320
Avg Household Income$143,442$95,348
Per Capita Income$41,804$31,917
% Income Under $25K4.4%11%
% Income $25K–$50K3.8%18.8%
% Income $50K–$75K10.3%19.1%
% Income $75K–$100K10.2%15.2%
% Income $100K–$150K31.3%19.5%
% Income $150K Plus40%16.5%
Poverty Rate3.6%13%
Unemployment Rate5.4%4.8%
Job Growth 1yr12.8%0.8%
Jobs Score7.36
SchoolsFateGarland
Primary School DistrictRockwall ISDGarland ISD
Overall District Rating7.85
State Ranking Percentile85.9551.09
# Elementary Schools1644
# Middle Schools312
# High Schools310
Student Teacher Ratio16.1:115:1
Graduation Rate99%94.3%
Niche Schools Score86.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate87.8%96.5%
SAT/ACT College Ready %23%11.7%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %37.7%19.5%
Dropout Rate0.3%3.8%
Graduating Class Size1,4093,918
SafetyFateGarland
Overall Crime Rate5.5 per 1K19 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1.5 per 1K1.9 per 1K
Assault Rate36.8 per 100K140.9 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K60.5 per 100K
Property Crime Rate4 per 1K17 per 1K
Burglary Rate84.7 per 100K303.3 per 100K
Theft Rate357.4 per 100K1,283.6 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate40.5 per 100K401.2 per 100K
Safety GradeB+C+
Safety Score3.332
Murder Rate0 per 100K2.4 per 100K
Rape Rate22.1 per 100K26.4 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleFateGarland
# Movie Theaters16
# Libraries314
# Museums24
Nightlife Score66.7
Family Friendly Score86.7
Health Fitness Score6.75.3
Outdoor Activities Score5.36
Commute Score46
Weather Score66.7
Diversity Score7.38.7
Area FeelRuralDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks3460+
# Gyms3660+
# Grocery Stores339
# Coffee Shops3660+
# Hospitals647
# Bars2560+
# Pharmacies1460+
# Dentists4060+
TransportationFateGarland
Avg Commute Time35 min30 min
% Drive Alone72.2%73.3%
% Carpool8.5%11.3%
% Public Transit0%1.7%
% Work From Home17.5%11.6%
Transit Score—31
Walkability Score739
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2941
Distance Downtown Dallas28.2 mi19.5 mi
Distance DFW Airport46.6 mi27.2 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport46 min33 min
Distance Love Field35 mi19.7 mi
EV Stations717
EV Level2 Ports1037
EV Dc Fast Ports68
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Electrify America, Tesla DestinationBlink Network, ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max3377
Walk % Walkable030
Walk Score Points1040
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsFateGarland
Population22,884246,844
Population Density1,871.84,341.5
Population Growth 5yr79%3.5%
Median Age31.635
% Under 1833.6%25.5%
% Age 18–247.8%9.9%
% Age 25–3413.2%14.7%
% Age 35–4418.4%12.8%
% Age 45–5411.6%11.9%
% Age 55–648.8%12.6%
% Age 65+6.6%12.6%
Avg Household Size3.43
% Family Households86.5%75%
% Homeownership91.5%61.6%
% HS Graduate Or Higher92.1%78.9%
% Bachelor's Or Higher42.3%25.4%
% Graduate Degree14.7%8.4%
% White54.8%30.7%
% Black11.5%15.1%
% Asian3.1%11.4%
% South Asian0.4%1.6%
% Hispanic Latino32%45.7%
% Native American0.2%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0.3%0%
% Two Or More Races20.5%33.4%
% Other Race9.5%8.5%
% Foreign Born10.8%31.7%
% Moved Last Year9.5%8.5%
% Renters8.5%38.4%
Diversity Score7.38.7
% Same House 1yr90.5%91.5%
% From Out Of State1.3%1%
% From Different County5.4%1.8%
% From Abroad0.2%0.4%
% Families With Kids55.5%36.5%
% Married Couples76.2%51.9%
% Single Parent6.3%7.9%
% Living Alone9.4%19.2%
% Seniors Living Alone3.5%7.3%
% With Broadband98.4%94.9%
% With Computer98.9%98.4%
% Male50.4%49.4%
% Female49.6%50.6%
Total Households6,73781,954