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Flower Mound vs Plano

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Flower Mound
Denton Co. · $605K
89
A · Excellent
Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
81
B+ · Very Good

Flower Mound or Plano?

Flower Mound scores 89 and Plano scores 81 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Flower Mound comes out ahead on prosperity, safety and affordability. Plano comes out ahead on schools, market, commute and growth. The median home is $493K in Plano and $605K in Flower Mound.

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Realust Score Flower MoundPlano
Prosperity 93 79
Schools 82 84
Safety 86 76
Lifestyle 89 89
Market 77 79
Affordability 82 76
Commute 65 69
Growth 60 62
What's comingFlower MoundPlano
Projects on the way913
Under construction38
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year02
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HousingFlower MoundPlano
Median Home Price$604,723$493,092
Price Per Sq Ft$245$222
Starter Home Price$515,000$424,000
Premium Home Price$2,649,000$970,000
Sale To List Ratio97.2%96.9%
% Single Family90%73.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$3,350$2,731
Median Rent (1BR)$1,413$1,856
Median Rent (2BR)$5,110$2,451
Median Rent (3BR)$8,725$3,000
Rent Yoy Change-0.1%-1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.3%0.5%
Housing Affordability Score7.36
Avg Sq Ft3,614 sq ft2,487 sq ft
Avg Beds4.13.5
Avg HOA Fee$248$224
% With HOA57%45.5%
% With Pool34.5%24%
Avg Lot Size36,309 sq ft12,100 sq ft
Avg Year Built20021994
Avg Baths3.83
Avg Baths Full3.22.5
% Townhome0%5.5%
% Condo2%4.5%
% With Garage93%98%
% New Construction12.5%17.5%
% Price Reduced16.5%9.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending13.5%3%
% Contingent5%2.5%
Avg Price Reduction$37,769$27,972
% Single Story28%38.5%
% With Fireplace79.5%74%
% With Central Air74.5%68.5%
% Waterfront10%0.5%
Avg Garage Size2.42.1
Price Per Bedroom$180,894$149,855
Price Per Bathroom$192,115$173,475
Avg Home Age2432
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days63 days
Realtor Median Price$690,000$514,900
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$245$222
Realtor Median Rent$2,437$1,781
Inventory Active260653
Inventory Total377909
Inventory Pending117256
% Under Contract31%28.2%
New Listings Monthly108196
Inventory Change (month)1%-3.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-0.1%-3.8%
Price 1yr Ago$605,615$512,741
Price Change (5 yr)21.6%15.8%
Price 5yr Ago$497,227$425,877
Monthly Sales Volume58177
Rent 1yr Ago$2,252$1,750
Rent 5yr Change29.1%25%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,742$1,385
Momentum 20205353
Momentum 20215959
Momentum 20226259
Momentum 20236264
Momentum 20246668
Momentum 20256367
Momentum (1 yr)-1.6-0.8
Momentum (5 yr)20.525.4
EconomyFlower MoundPlano
Median Household Income$161,235$112,253
Avg Household Income$202,477$151,865
Per Capita Income$73,350$59,916
% Income Under $25K3.9%7.7%
% Income $25K–$50K5.9%10.6%
% Income $50K–$75K10.5%13%
% Income $75K–$100K9%13.2%
% Income $100K–$150K17.5%19.1%
% Income $150K Plus53.2%36.4%
Poverty Rate4.3%6.8%
Unemployment Rate3.4%4%
Job Growth 1yr0.5%0.3%
Jobs Score8.78
SchoolsFlower MoundPlano
Primary School DistrictLewisville ISDPlano ISD
Overall District Rating6.36.9
State Ranking Percentile67.8576.07
# Elementary Schools3945
# Middle Schools1513
# High Schools66
Student Teacher Ratio13.5:113.7:1
Graduation Rate96.8%94.5%
Niche Schools Score8.78.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate67.3%93%
SAT/ACT College Ready %44.9%42.9%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %60.9%60.5%
Dropout Rate2.2%2.8%
Graduating Class Size4,1373,676
SafetyFlower MoundPlano
Overall Crime Rate6.3 per 1K13.6 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.4 per 1K1.5 per 1K
Assault Rate39.8 per 100K90.6 per 100K
Robbery Rate3.7 per 100K26.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate5.9 per 1K12.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate43.5 per 100K160.6 per 100K
Theft Rate498.4 per 100K1,163.4 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate41 per 100K142.4 per 100K
Safety GradeB+B
Safety Score32.66
Murder Rate0 per 100K0.7 per 100K
Rape Rate13.7 per 100K33.3 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleFlower MoundPlano
# Movie Theaters43
# Libraries215
# Museums313
Nightlife Score6.78
Family Friendly Score8.78.7
Health Fitness Score88
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score5.36
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score6.78
Area FeelRuralDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms60+60+
# Grocery Stores1238
# Coffee Shops60+60+
# Hospitals4060+
# Bars5760+
# Pharmacies4960+
# Dentists60+60+
TransportationFlower MoundPlano
Avg Commute Time26 min25 min
% Drive Alone65.5%63.6%
% Carpool5%6.9%
% Public Transit0%0.7%
% Work From Home27.2%25.3%
Transit Score—14
Walkability Score2236
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2948
Distance Downtown Dallas27.6 mi19.3 mi
Distance DFW Airport9.2 mi26.5 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport14 min27 min
Distance Love Field24.4 mi20.2 mi
EV Stations1858
EV Level2 Ports52158
EV Dc Fast Ports1289
EV NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGY
Walk Score Max8083
Walk % Walkable519
Walk Score Points3540
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsFlower MoundPlano
Population78,389290,594
Population Density1,8694,052.7
Population Growth 5yr2.4%1.2%
Median Age43.539.6
% Under 1824.7%20.9%
% Age 18–246.6%8.3%
% Age 25–347.5%13.8%
% Age 35–4414.1%15.3%
% Age 45–5418%13.4%
% Age 55–6416.4%13.6%
% Age 65+12.7%14.7%
Avg Household Size2.782.57
% Family Households80.9%68.3%
% Homeownership82.5%56.9%
% HS Graduate Or Higher97.3%94.3%
% Bachelor's Or Higher65.5%60.5%
% Graduate Degree23%24.9%
% White67.9%49.9%
% Black3.4%8.8%
% Asian14.8%23.7%
% South Asian7.6%12.4%
% Hispanic Latino12.8%16.7%
% Native American0.3%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races11.2%12.8%
% Other Race2.4%4.3%
% Foreign Born17.3%29.3%
% Moved Last Year11.2%14.5%
% Renters17.5%43.1%
Diversity Score6.78
% Same House 1yr88.8%85.5%
% From Out Of State2.3%3.2%
% From Different County3.3%4.3%
% From Abroad0.7%1.5%
% Families With Kids39.1%32.2%
% Married Couples71.2%55.2%
% Single Parent4.3%4.3%
% Living Alone16.1%25.8%
% Seniors Living Alone6.9%8.4%
% With Broadband97.3%96.6%
% With Computer99.3%99.1%
% Male51%49.5%
% Female49%50.5%
Total Households28,128112,438