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New Hope vs Plano

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New Hope
Collin Co. · $441K
73
B · Good
Plano
Collin Co. · $493K
81
B+ · Very Good

New Hope or Plano?

New Hope scores 73 and Plano scores 81 on the Realust Score (out of 100). New Hope comes out ahead on safety. Plano comes out ahead on prosperity, schools, lifestyle, market, affordability, commute and growth. The median home is $441K in New Hope and $493K in Plano.

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Realust Score New HopePlano
Prosperity 66 79
Schools 79 84
Safety 89 76
Lifestyle 76 89
Market 75 79
Affordability 51 76
Commute 58 69
Growth 61 62
What's comingNew HopePlano
Projects on the way313
Under construction38
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year02
All New Hope projects →All Plano 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 →

HousingNew HopePlano
Median Home Price$440,561$493,092
Price Per Sq Ft$250$222
Starter Home Price$399,000$424,000
Premium Home Price$1,100,000$970,000
Sale To List Ratio—96.9%
% Single Family80%73.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,440$2,731
Median Rent (1BR)$1,110$1,856
Median Rent (2BR)$2,452$2,451
Median Rent (3BR)$3,579$3,000
Rent Yoy Change—-1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0%0.5%
Housing Affordability Score46
Avg Sq Ft2,027 sq ft2,487 sq ft
Avg Beds43.5
Avg HOA Fee—$224
% With HOA0%45.5%
% With Pool20%24%
Avg Lot Size112,724 sq ft12,100 sq ft
Avg Year Built19921994
Avg Baths2.53
Avg Baths Full2.52.5
% Townhome0%5.5%
% Condo0%4.5%
% With Garage80%98%
% New Construction0%17.5%
% Price Reduced20%9.5%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%3%
% Contingent0%2.5%
Avg Price Reduction$10,000$27,972
% Single Story80%38.5%
% With Fireplace40%74%
% With Central Air80%68.5%
% Waterfront0%0.5%
Avg Garage Size2.22.1
Price Per Bedroom$125,000$149,855
Price Per Bathroom$200,000$173,475
Avg Home Age3432
Realtor Median Days on Market80 days63 days
Realtor Median Price$460,000$514,900
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$250$222
Realtor Median Rent—$1,781
Inventory Active329653
Inventory Total565909
Inventory Pending236256
% Under Contract41.8%28.2%
New Listings Monthly108196
Inventory Change (month)-2.8%-3.6%
Price Change (1 yr)-0.4%-3.8%
Price 1yr Ago$442,339$512,741
Price Change (5 yr)12.3%15.8%
Price 5yr Ago$392,277$425,877
Monthly Sales Volume2177
Rent 1yr Ago—$1,750
Rent 5yr Change—25%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,385
Momentum 20205053
Momentum 20215959
Momentum 20225859
Momentum 20235364
Momentum 20245368
Momentum 20255367
Momentum (1 yr)—-0.8
Momentum (5 yr)—25.4
EconomyNew HopePlano
Median Household Income$64,306$112,253
Avg Household Income$99,551$151,865
Per Capita Income$42,865$59,916
% Income Under $25K27.5%7.7%
% Income $25K–$50K11%10.6%
% Income $50K–$75K15.9%13%
% Income $75K–$100K9.9%13.2%
% Income $100K–$150K15.5%19.1%
% Income $150K Plus20.1%36.4%
Poverty Rate8.8%6.8%
Unemployment Rate2%4%
Job Growth 1yr—0.3%
Jobs Score68
SchoolsNew HopePlano
Primary School DistrictMcKinney ISDPlano ISD
Overall District Rating6.66.9
State Ranking Percentile71.3876.07
# Elementary Schools2145
# Middle Schools513
# High Schools66
Student Teacher Ratio14.1:113.7:1
Graduation Rate—94.5%
Niche Schools Score88.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate96.5%93%
SAT/ACT College Ready %26.4%42.9%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %38.9%60.5%
Dropout Rate—2.8%
Graduating Class Size—3,676
SafetyNew HopePlano
Overall Crime Rate5.7 per 1K13.6 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate0.6 per 1K1.5 per 1K
Assault Rate0 per 100K90.6 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K26.8 per 100K
Property Crime Rate5.1 per 1K12.1 per 1K
Burglary Rate0 per 100K160.6 per 100K
Theft Rate0 per 100K1,163.4 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate0 per 100K142.4 per 100K
Safety Grade—B
Safety Score—2.66
Murder Rate3.1 per 100K0.7 per 100K
Rape Rate0 per 100K33.3 per 100K
Crime SourceCounty estimatePolice department
Crime AgencyCollin County Sheriff's Office—
Crime NoteNo city police department. Collin County Sheriff's Office covers the town; rates are the sheriff's 2025 FBI figures for its whole service area.—
LifestyleNew HopePlano
# Movie Theaters03
# Libraries115
# Museums013
Nightlife Score48
Family Friendly Score5.38.7
Health Fitness Score7.38
Outdoor Activities Score4.75.3
Commute Score46
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score6.78
Area FeelRuralDense Suburban
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks60+60+
# Gyms760+
# Grocery Stores038
# Coffee Shops1060+
# Hospitals360+
# Bars160+
# Pharmacies360+
# Dentists960+
TransportationNew HopePlano
Avg Commute Time29 min25 min
% Drive Alone85.3%63.6%
% Carpool5.9%6.9%
% Public Transit0%0.7%
% Work From Home8.8%25.3%
Transit Score—14
Walkability Score436
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2148
Distance Downtown Dallas36.6 mi19.3 mi
Distance DFW Airport38 mi26.5 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport39 min27 min
Distance Love Field38.8 mi20.2 mi
EV Stations358
EV Level2 Ports4158
EV Dc Fast Ports089
EV NetworksChargePoint NetworkChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGY
Walk Score Max1283
Walk % Walkable019
Walk Score Points1040
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsNew HopePlano
Population680290,594
Population Density474.24,052.7
Population Growth 5yr14.9%1.2%
Median Age53.639.6
% Under 1815.6%20.9%
% Age 18–249.5%8.3%
% Age 25–349.9%13.8%
% Age 35–448.8%15.3%
% Age 45–547.4%13.4%
% Age 55–6418.5%13.6%
% Age 65+30.3%14.7%
Avg Household Size2.42.57
% Family Households59.4%68.3%
% Homeownership70%56.9%
% HS Graduate Or Higher97.2%94.3%
% Bachelor's Or Higher32%60.5%
% Graduate Degree8.8%24.9%
% White79.6%49.9%
% Black0%8.8%
% Asian1%23.7%
% South Asian0%12.4%
% Hispanic Latino6.8%16.7%
% Native American0.6%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0%0%
% Two Or More Races17.5%12.8%
% Other Race1.3%4.3%
% Foreign Born3.5%29.3%
% Moved Last Year12.6%14.5%
% Renters30%43.1%
Diversity Score6.78
% Same House 1yr87.4%85.5%
% From Out Of State1%3.2%
% From Different County1%4.3%
% From Abroad0%1.5%
% Families With Kids14.5%32.2%
% Married Couples51.6%55.2%
% Single Parent0.4%4.3%
% Living Alone33.2%25.8%
% Seniors Living Alone30.4%8.4%
% With Broadband67.5%96.6%
% With Computer72.8%99.1%
% Male47.8%49.5%
% Female52.2%50.5%
Total Households283112,438