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Flower Mound vs Lake Dallas

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Flower Mound
Denton Co. · $605K
89
A · Excellent
Lake Dallas
Denton Co. · $342K
73
B · Good

Flower Mound or Lake Dallas?

Flower Mound scores 89 and Lake Dallas scores 73 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Flower Mound comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety, lifestyle, affordability and growth. Lake Dallas comes out ahead on market and commute. The median home is $342K in Lake Dallas and $605K in Flower Mound.

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Realust Score Flower MoundLake Dallas
Prosperity 93 61
Schools 82 80
Safety 86 82
Lifestyle 89 81
Market 77 81
Affordability 82 76
Commute 65 67
Growth 60 58
What's comingFlower MoundLake Dallas
Projects on the way91
Under construction31
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
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HousingFlower MoundLake Dallas
Median Home Price$604,723$341,870
Price Per Sq Ft$245$200
Starter Home Price$515,000$225,000
Premium Home Price$2,649,000$577,500
Sale To List Ratio97.2%97.8%
% Single Family90%69.4%
Est Monthly Mortgage$3,350$1,894
Median Rent (1BR)$1,413$1,525
Median Rent (2BR)$5,110$2,379
Median Rent (3BR)$8,725$3,579
Rent Yoy Change-0.1%—
Rental Vacancy Rate0.3%0.3%
Housing Affordability Score7.35.3
Avg Sq Ft3,614 sq ft1,836 sq ft
Avg Beds4.13.6
Avg HOA Fee$248$113
% With HOA57%22.2%
% With Pool34.5%8.3%
Avg Lot Size36,309 sq ft27,343 sq ft
Avg Year Built20022000
Avg Baths3.82.3
Avg Baths Full3.22.1
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo2%2.8%
% With Garage93%66.7%
% New Construction12.5%5.6%
% Price Reduced16.5%22.2%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending13.5%8.3%
% Contingent5%13.9%
Avg Price Reduction$37,769$14,005
% Single Story28%50%
% With Fireplace79.5%36.1%
% With Central Air74.5%58.3%
% Waterfront10%11.1%
Avg Garage Size2.41.8
Price Per Bedroom$180,894$98,297
Price Per Bathroom$192,115$149,786
Avg Home Age2426
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days45 days
Realtor Median Price$690,000$362,500
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$245$200
Realtor Median Rent$2,437$1,850
Inventory Active26041
Inventory Total37753
Inventory Pending11712
% Under Contract31%22.6%
New Listings Monthly10812
Inventory Change (month)1%-5.4%
Price Change (1 yr)-0.1%-0.7%
Price 1yr Ago$605,615$344,435
Price Change (5 yr)21.6%18%
Price 5yr Ago$497,227$289,757
Monthly Sales Volume583
Rent 1yr Ago$2,252—
Rent 5yr Change29.1%—
Rent 5yr Ago$1,742—
Momentum 20205349
Momentum 20215954
Momentum 20226261
Momentum 20236257
Momentum 20246656
Momentum 20256357
Momentum (1 yr)-1.61.9
Momentum (5 yr)20.515.4
EconomyFlower MoundLake Dallas
Median Household Income$161,235$76,879
Avg Household Income$202,477$100,446
Per Capita Income$73,350$40,306
% Income Under $25K3.9%7.4%
% Income $25K–$50K5.9%24.7%
% Income $50K–$75K10.5%10.6%
% Income $75K–$100K9%12.7%
% Income $100K–$150K17.5%30.8%
% Income $150K Plus53.2%13.7%
Poverty Rate4.3%3.7%
Unemployment Rate3.4%2.8%
Job Growth 1yr0.5%0.4%
Jobs Score8.77.3
SchoolsFlower MoundLake Dallas
Primary School DistrictLewisville ISDLake Dallas ISD
Overall District Rating6.35.5
State Ranking Percentile67.8559.42
# Elementary Schools393
# Middle Schools151
# High Schools61
Student Teacher Ratio13.5:113.9:1
Graduation Rate96.8%99.7%
Niche Schools Score8.76
SAT/ACT Participation Rate67.3%50.8%
SAT/ACT College Ready %44.9%23.1%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %60.9%34%
Dropout Rate2.2%0%
Graduating Class Size4,137291
SafetyFlower MoundLake Dallas
Overall Crime Rate6.3 per 1K7.7 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.4 per 1K1.3 per 1K
Assault Rate39.8 per 100K75.2 per 100K
Robbery Rate3.7 per 100K12.5 per 100K
Property Crime Rate5.9 per 1K6.4 per 1K
Burglary Rate43.5 per 100K150.3 per 100K
Theft Rate498.4 per 100K363.3 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate41 per 100K62.6 per 100K
Safety GradeB+B
Safety Score32.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K0 per 100K
Rape Rate13.7 per 100K0 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleFlower MoundLake Dallas
# Movie Theaters41
# Libraries22
# Museums30
Nightlife Score6.75.3
Family Friendly Score8.76.7
Health Fitness Score85.3
Outdoor Activities Score5.34.7
Commute Score5.34
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score6.78
Area FeelRuralSparse Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+43
# Grocery Stores127
# Coffee Shops60+42
# Hospitals406
# Bars5732
# Pharmacies4920
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationFlower MoundLake Dallas
Avg Commute Time26 min28 min
% Drive Alone65.5%82.1%
% Carpool5%5%
% Public Transit0%0%
% Work From Home27.2%12.5%
Walkability Score2236
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2942
Distance Downtown Dallas27.6 mi30.2 mi
Distance DFW Airport9.2 mi18.1 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport14 min18 min
Distance Love Field24.4 mi26.7 mi
EV Stations1814
EV Level2 Ports5218
EV Dc Fast Ports1222
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, eVgo Network
Walk Score Max8074
Walk % Walkable542
Walk Score Points357
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsFlower MoundLake Dallas
Population78,3897,822
Population Density1,8693,255.3
Population Growth 5yr2.4%-2.4%
Median Age43.540.2
% Under 1824.7%22.3%
% Age 18–246.6%9.8%
% Age 25–347.5%11.4%
% Age 35–4414.1%16.7%
% Age 45–5418%10.5%
% Age 55–6416.4%14.1%
% Age 65+12.7%15.2%
Avg Household Size2.782.51
% Family Households80.9%75%
% Homeownership82.5%69.2%
% HS Graduate Or Higher97.3%87.1%
% Bachelor's Or Higher65.5%32.6%
% Graduate Degree23%10.9%
% White67.9%68.2%
% Black3.4%5.6%
% Asian14.8%1%
% South Asian7.6%0.8%
% Hispanic Latino12.8%33.7%
% Native American0.3%1%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races11.2%21.4%
% Other Race2.4%2.8%
% Foreign Born17.3%19.4%
% Moved Last Year11.2%11.4%
% Renters17.5%30.8%
Diversity Score6.78
% Same House 1yr88.8%88.6%
% From Out Of State2.3%1.3%
% From Different County3.3%0%
% From Abroad0.7%0%
% Families With Kids39.1%34.1%
% Married Couples71.2%57.1%
% Single Parent4.3%11.8%
% Living Alone16.1%23.9%
% Seniors Living Alone6.9%8.2%
% With Broadband97.3%93.3%
% With Computer99.3%99.3%
% Male51%41.6%
% Female49%58.4%
Total Households28,1283,112