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Flower Mound vs Garland

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Flower Mound
Denton Co. · $605K
89
A · Excellent
Garland
Dallas Co. · $283K
71
B- · Above Average

Flower Mound or Garland?

Flower Mound scores 89 and Garland scores 71 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Flower Mound comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, lifestyle and market. Garland comes out ahead on affordability, commute and growth. The median home is $283K in Garland and $605K in Flower Mound.

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Realust Score Flower MoundGarland
Prosperity 93 63
Schools 82 78
Safety 86 64
Lifestyle 89 81
Market 77 74
Affordability 82 83
Commute 65 66
Growth 60 67
What's comingFlower MoundGarland
Projects on the way910
Under construction32
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year02
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HousingFlower MoundGarland
Median Home Price$604,723$283,276
Price Per Sq Ft$245$182
Starter Home Price$515,000$265,000
Premium Home Price$2,649,000$487,990
Sale To List Ratio97.2%96.8%
% Single Family90%90%
Est Monthly Mortgage$3,350$1,569
Median Rent (1BR)$1,413$1,351
Median Rent (2BR)$5,110$1,981
Median Rent (3BR)$8,725$4,152
Rent Yoy Change-0.1%1.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.3%1%
Housing Affordability Score7.35.3
Avg Sq Ft3,614 sq ft1,924 sq ft
Avg Beds4.13.5
Avg HOA Fee$248$103
% With HOA57%27.5%
% With Pool34.5%8.5%
Avg Lot Size36,309 sq ft16,972 sq ft
Avg Year Built20021981
Avg Baths3.82.4
Avg Baths Full3.22.2
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo2%3%
% With Garage93%79.5%
% New Construction12.5%9%
% Price Reduced16.5%11%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending13.5%0.5%
% Contingent5%3%
Avg Price Reduction$37,769$9,014
% Single Story28%68%
% With Fireplace79.5%66.5%
% With Central Air74.5%63%
% Waterfront10%0.5%
Avg Garage Size2.41.9
Price Per Bedroom$180,894$93,805
Price Per Bathroom$192,115$135,128
Avg Home Age2445
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days68 days
Realtor Median Price$690,000$310,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$245$182
Realtor Median Rent$2,437$1,800
Inventory Active260596
Inventory Total377779
Inventory Pending117183
% Under Contract31%23.5%
New Listings Monthly108172
Inventory Change (month)1%-1.8%
Price Change (1 yr)-0.1%-3.3%
Price 1yr Ago$605,615$293,076
Price Change (5 yr)21.6%12.5%
Price 5yr Ago$497,227$251,720
Monthly Sales Volume58129
Rent 1yr Ago$2,252$1,606
Rent 5yr Change29.1%29.3%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,742$1,264
Momentum 20205353
Momentum 20215959
Momentum 20226265
Momentum 20236265
Momentum 20246664
Momentum 20256362
Momentum (1 yr)-1.6-2.9
Momentum (5 yr)20.518.1
EconomyFlower MoundGarland
Median Household Income$161,235$76,320
Avg Household Income$202,477$95,348
Per Capita Income$73,350$31,917
% Income Under $25K3.9%11%
% Income $25K–$50K5.9%18.8%
% Income $50K–$75K10.5%19.1%
% Income $75K–$100K9%15.2%
% Income $100K–$150K17.5%19.5%
% Income $150K Plus53.2%16.5%
Poverty Rate4.3%13%
Unemployment Rate3.4%4.8%
Job Growth 1yr0.5%0.8%
Jobs Score8.76
SchoolsFlower MoundGarland
Primary School DistrictLewisville ISDGarland ISD
Overall District Rating6.35
State Ranking Percentile67.8551.09
# Elementary Schools3944
# Middle Schools1512
# High Schools610
Student Teacher Ratio13.5:115:1
Graduation Rate96.8%94.3%
Niche Schools Score8.76.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate67.3%96.5%
SAT/ACT College Ready %44.9%11.7%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %60.9%19.5%
Dropout Rate2.2%3.8%
Graduating Class Size4,1373,918
SafetyFlower MoundGarland
Overall Crime Rate6.3 per 1K19 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.4 per 1K1.9 per 1K
Assault Rate39.8 per 100K140.9 per 100K
Robbery Rate3.7 per 100K60.5 per 100K
Property Crime Rate5.9 per 1K17 per 1K
Burglary Rate43.5 per 100K303.3 per 100K
Theft Rate498.4 per 100K1,283.6 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate41 per 100K401.2 per 100K
Safety GradeB+C+
Safety Score32
Murder Rate0 per 100K2.4 per 100K
Rape Rate13.7 per 100K26.4 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleFlower MoundGarland
# Movie Theaters46
# Libraries214
# Museums34
Nightlife Score6.76.7
Family Friendly Score8.76.7
Health Fitness Score85.3
Outdoor Activities Score5.36
Commute Score5.36
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score6.78.7
Area FeelRuralDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores1239
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals4047
# Bars5760+
# Pharmacies4960+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationFlower MoundGarland
Avg Commute Time26 min30 min
% Drive Alone65.5%73.3%
% Carpool5%11.3%
% Public Transit0%1.7%
% Work From Home27.2%11.6%
Transit Score—31
Walkability Score2239
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2941
Distance Downtown Dallas27.6 mi19.5 mi
Distance DFW Airport9.2 mi27.2 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport14 min33 min
Distance Love Field24.4 mi19.7 mi
EV Stations1817
EV Level2 Ports5237
EV Dc Fast Ports128
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationBlink Network, ChargePoint Network, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max8077
Walk % Walkable530
Walk Score Points3540
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsFlower MoundGarland
Population78,389246,844
Population Density1,8694,341.5
Population Growth 5yr2.4%3.5%
Median Age43.535
% Under 1824.7%25.5%
% Age 18–246.6%9.9%
% Age 25–347.5%14.7%
% Age 35–4414.1%12.8%
% Age 45–5418%11.9%
% Age 55–6416.4%12.6%
% Age 65+12.7%12.6%
Avg Household Size2.783
% Family Households80.9%75%
% Homeownership82.5%61.6%
% HS Graduate Or Higher97.3%78.9%
% Bachelor's Or Higher65.5%25.4%
% Graduate Degree23%8.4%
% White67.9%30.7%
% Black3.4%15.1%
% Asian14.8%11.4%
% South Asian7.6%1.6%
% Hispanic Latino12.8%45.7%
% Native American0.3%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races11.2%33.4%
% Other Race2.4%8.5%
% Foreign Born17.3%31.7%
% Moved Last Year11.2%8.5%
% Renters17.5%38.4%
Diversity Score6.78.7
% Same House 1yr88.8%91.5%
% From Out Of State2.3%1%
% From Different County3.3%1.8%
% From Abroad0.7%0.4%
% Families With Kids39.1%36.5%
% Married Couples71.2%51.9%
% Single Parent4.3%7.9%
% Living Alone16.1%19.2%
% Seniors Living Alone6.9%7.3%
% With Broadband97.3%94.9%
% With Computer99.3%98.4%
% Male51%49.4%
% Female49%50.6%
Total Households28,12881,954