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Glenn Heights vs Lancaster

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Glenn Heights
Dallas Co. · $327K
71
B- · Above Average
Lancaster
Dallas Co. · $270K
66
B- · Above Average

Glenn Heights or Lancaster?

Glenn Heights scores 71 and Lancaster scores 66 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Glenn Heights comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, safety and growth. Lancaster comes out ahead on market and commute. The median home is $270K in Lancaster and $327K in Glenn Heights.

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Realust Score Glenn HeightsLancaster
Prosperity 62 59
Schools 76 71
Safety 72 58
Lifestyle 76 76
Market 75 79
Affordability 80 80
Commute 56 61
Growth 85 66
What's comingGlenn HeightsLancaster
Projects on the way47
Under construction24
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
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HousingGlenn HeightsLancaster
Median Home Price$327,294$270,106
Price Per Sq Ft$159$163
Starter Home Price$360,000$207,500
Premium Home Price$589,000$549,000
Sale To List Ratio96.9%98.4%
% Single Family90.8%73.2%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,813$1,496
Median Rent (1BR)$1,216$1,565
Median Rent (2BR)$1,907$2,147
Median Rent (3BR)$3,387$2,850
Rent Yoy Change3%0.9%
Rental Vacancy Rate0%0%
Housing Affordability Score4.74.7
Avg Sq Ft2,694 sq ft1,850 sq ft
Avg Beds3.83.4
Avg HOA Fee$40$30
% With HOA22.1%15.9%
% With Pool0.6%1.9%
Avg Lot Size83,571 sq ft117,777 sq ft
Avg Year Built20261990
Avg Baths2.82.3
Avg Baths Full2.62
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0%0%
% With Garage89.6%66.2%
% New Construction63.8%10.2%
% Price Reduced17.2%17.8%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending11%19.1%
% Contingent6.1%4.5%
Avg Price Reduction$7,694$44,089
% Single Story39.3%55.4%
% With Fireplace29.4%47.1%
% With Central Air30.7%57.3%
% Waterfront0.6%0.6%
Avg Garage Size2.11.9
Price Per Bedroom$118,726$81,179
Price Per Bathroom$165,451$122,825
Avg Home Age036
Realtor Median Days on Market78 days62 days
Realtor Median Price$325,000$285,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$159$163
Realtor Median Rent$2,200$1,831
Inventory Active17396
Inventory Total246147
Inventory Pending7351
% Under Contract29.7%34.7%
New Listings Monthly4828
Inventory Change (month)4%12.2%
Price Change (1 yr)-2.7%-2.2%
Price 1yr Ago$336,284$276,124
Price Change (5 yr)12.7%13.3%
Price 5yr Ago$290,424$238,387
Monthly Sales Volume1818
Rent 1yr Ago$2,277$2,066
Rent 5yr Change—29.6%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,608
Momentum 20205556
Momentum 20216462
Momentum 20227370
Momentum 20237473
Momentum 20247467
Momentum 20256564
Momentum (1 yr)-7.8-3.4
Momentum (5 yr)3617.1
EconomyGlenn HeightsLancaster
Median Household Income$81,718$68,302
Avg Household Income$94,711$85,731
Per Capita Income$31,569$31,689
% Income Under $25K9%15.1%
% Income $25K–$50K24.5%16.7%
% Income $50K–$75K12.8%24.5%
% Income $75K–$100K14.4%12.1%
% Income $100K–$150K24.8%20.4%
% Income $150K Plus14.5%11.2%
Poverty Rate13%15%
Unemployment Rate5.3%7.2%
Job Growth 1yr10.2%-0.3%
Jobs Score5.34.7
SchoolsGlenn HeightsLancaster
Primary School DistrictRed Oak ISDLancaster ISD
Overall District Rating4.52.4
State Ranking Percentile42.9816.75
# Elementary Schools56
# Middle Schools12
# High Schools11
Student Teacher Ratio16:114.7:1
Graduation Rate86.6%98.8%
Niche Schools Score4.74.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate—83%
SAT/ACT College Ready %—3.5%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %—8.9%
Dropout Rate11.1%0.2%
Graduating Class Size524565
SafetyGlenn HeightsLancaster
Overall Crime Rate11.1 per 1K24.3 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate2.5 per 1K3.4 per 1K
Assault Rate189.8 per 100K286.5 per 100K
Robbery Rate30 per 100K69.2 per 100K
Property Crime Rate8.5 per 1K20.9 per 1K
Burglary Rate144.8 per 100K871.9 per 100K
Theft Rate579.3 per 100K1,721.6 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate119.9 per 100K533.5 per 100K
Safety GradeC+C+
Safety Score2.332
Murder Rate5.5 per 100K4.9 per 100K
Rape Rate15 per 100K39.5 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleGlenn HeightsLancaster
# Movie Theaters21
# Libraries24
# Museums01
Nightlife Score5.34.7
Family Friendly Score5.35.3
Health Fitness Score4.74.7
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.3
Commute Score4.75.3
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score88
Area FeelSuburban Rural MixSparse Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks4031
# Gyms259
# Grocery Stores53
# Coffee Shops2619
# Hospitals1313
# Bars179
# Pharmacies3213
# Dentists5618
TransportationGlenn HeightsLancaster
Avg Commute Time33 min29 min
% Drive Alone80.8%76.8%
% Carpool5.7%12.7%
% Public Transit0.7%0.3%
% Work From Home11.5%7.9%
Walkability Score1216
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2932
Distance Downtown Dallas18.5 mi16.6 mi
Distance DFW Airport34.1 mi33.2 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport34 min37 min
Distance Love Field23.9 mi23.8 mi
EV Stations48
EV Level2 Ports69
EV Dc Fast Ports1815
EV NetworksBlink Network, Tesla Destination, TeslaeVgo Network, ChargePoint Network, EV Connect
Walk Score Max2746
Walk % Walkable00
Walk Score Points1018
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsGlenn HeightsLancaster
Population18,09640,820
Population Density2,488.51,234.5
Population Growth 5yr41.4%4.1%
Median Age33.835.7
% Under 1827.8%28.1%
% Age 18–2411.8%8.2%
% Age 25–3413.4%13%
% Age 35–4412.9%12.5%
% Age 45–5412.3%12.4%
% Age 55–6414.5%13.7%
% Age 65+7.3%12.1%
Avg Household Size3.042.74
% Family Households76.7%67.6%
% Homeownership78.4%68.1%
% HS Graduate Or Higher84.2%85.9%
% Bachelor's Or Higher27.1%25.3%
% Graduate Degree11%9.8%
% White21.6%12.6%
% Black52.9%65.2%
% Asian1.3%1.2%
% South Asian0.7%0.3%
% Hispanic Latino30.1%24.4%
% Native American1.5%0.8%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races11.9%11.3%
% Other Race10.8%9%
% Foreign Born9.7%8.1%
% Moved Last Year10%11.9%
% Renters21.6%31.9%
Diversity Score88
% Same House 1yr90%88.1%
% From Out Of State3.7%0.2%
% From Different County1.6%2.6%
% From Abroad0%0.1%
% Families With Kids40.1%40.9%
% Married Couples53.8%41.5%
% Single Parent9%14.2%
% Living Alone22.6%28.8%
% Seniors Living Alone6.4%9.1%
% With Broadband93.8%90.6%
% With Computer98.3%95.5%
% Male47.4%47.7%
% Female52.6%52.3%
Total Households5,95014,748