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Northlake vs Lantana

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Northlake
Denton Co. · $487K
81
B+ · Very Good
Lantana
Denton Co. · $599K
88
A · Excellent

Northlake or Lantana?

Northlake scores 81 and Lantana scores 88 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Northlake comes out ahead on schools and growth. Lantana comes out ahead on prosperity, safety, lifestyle, market, affordability and commute. The median home is $487K in Northlake and $599K in Lantana.

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Realust Score NorthlakeLantana
Prosperity 84 100
Schools 83 70
Safety 70 94
Lifestyle 86 89
Market 76 77
Affordability 81 90
Commute 55 57
Growth 86 81
What's comingNorthlakeLantana
Projects on the way161
Under construction90
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year40
All Northlake projects →All Lantana projects →

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HousingNorthlakeLantana
Median Home Price$487,358$599,000
Price Per Sq Ft$208$188
Starter Home Price$576,990$510,000
Premium Home Price$1,009,990$1,325,000
Sale To List Ratio96.7%98%
% Single Family100%98%
Est Monthly Mortgage$2,699$3,029
Median Rent (1BR)$2,277$1,238
Median Rent (2BR)$2,745$3,001
Median Rent (3BR)$3,602$6,521
Rental Vacancy Rate0%0%
Housing Affordability Score68
Avg Sq Ft3,150 sq ft3,436 sq ft
Avg Beds4.14.1
Avg HOA Fee$202$127
% With HOA2.5%98%
% With Pool1.5%20%
Avg Lot Size18,356 sq ft28,515 sq ft
Avg Year Built20252009
Avg Baths4.23.9
Avg Baths Full3.43.1
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo0%0%
% With Garage100%98%
% New Construction98%2%
% Price Reduced6.5%20%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending0%12%
% Contingent0%12%
Avg Price Reduction$25,588$16,437
% Single Story33%10%
% With Fireplace9.5%98%
% With Central Air2.5%88%
% Waterfront0%0%
Avg Garage Size2.52.4
Price Per Bedroom$163,436$146,025
Price Per Bathroom$162,389$152,870
Avg Home Age117
Realtor Median Days on Market73 days70 days
Realtor Median Price$549,450$600,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$208$188
Realtor Median Rent$1,702$3,200
Inventory Active400299
Inventory Total584426
Inventory Pending184127
% Under Contract31.5%29.8%
New Listings Monthly12456
Inventory Change (month)1.5%-8.2%
Price Change (1 yr)-3.3%-19.7%
Price 1yr Ago$504,055$709,500
Price Change (5 yr)11.8%35.1%
Price 5yr Ago$435,901$422,000
Monthly Sales Volume2213
Momentum 20205852
Momentum 20218066
Momentum 20229076
Momentum 20238971
Momentum 20249577
Momentum 20258867
Momentum (1 yr)-0.8-5.8
Momentum (5 yr)13947.4
EconomyNorthlakeLantana
Median Household Income$123,469$199,489
Avg Household Income$153,235$221,118
Per Capita Income$54,560$66,969
% Income Under $25K5.5%1.1%
% Income $25K–$50K2%2.8%
% Income $50K–$75K15.7%8.8%
% Income $75K–$100K9.3%2.6%
% Income $100K–$150K24.5%16.3%
% Income $150K Plus43%68.4%
Poverty Rate6.3%0.6%
Unemployment Rate4.2%2.9%
Job Growth 1yr22.4%2.6%
Jobs Score7.38.7
SchoolsNorthlakeLantana
Primary School DistrictNorthwest ISDDenton ISD
Overall District Rating6.64.6
State Ranking Percentile72.8444.85
# Elementary Schools2326
# Middle Schools79
# High Schools58
Student Teacher Ratio15.3:113.8:1
Graduation Rate96%—
Niche Schools Score88.7
SAT/ACT Participation Rate96.1%—
SAT/ACT College Ready %22.3%—
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %35.9%—
Dropout Rate2.4%—
Graduating Class Size2,057—
SafetyNorthlakeLantana
Overall Crime Rate19.2 per 1K2.9 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate2.4 per 1K0.5 per 1K
Assault Rate132.1 per 100K0 per 100K
Robbery Rate0 per 100K0 per 100K
Property Crime Rate16.8 per 1K2.5 per 1K
Burglary Rate132.1 per 100K0 per 100K
Theft Rate1,135.9 per 100K0 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate176.1 per 100K0 per 100K
Safety GradeB—
Safety Score2.66—
Murder Rate0 per 100K1.9 per 100K
Rape Rate8.8 per 100K0 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentCounty estimate
Crime Agency—Denton County Sheriff's Office
Crime Note—No city police department. Denton County Sheriff's Office covers the town; rates are the sheriff's 2025 FBI figures for its whole service area.
LifestyleNorthlakeLantana
# Movie Theaters02
# Libraries32
# Museums11
Nightlife Score64
Family Friendly Score88.7
Health Fitness Score7.38
Outdoor Activities Score3.34.7
Commute Score4.74
Weather Score6.76.7
Diversity Score7.34.7
Area FeelUrbanRural
# Restaurants60+60+
# Parks3260+
# Gyms1854
# Grocery Stores18
# Coffee Shops1540
# Hospitals418
# Bars925
# Pharmacies632
# Dentists2460+
TransportationNorthlakeLantana
Avg Commute Time32 min31 min
% Drive Alone75.4%64.6%
% Carpool9%3.5%
% Public Transit0%0%
% Work From Home12%26.2%
Walkability Score610
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score2323
Distance Downtown Dallas43.1 mi33.8 mi
Distance DFW Airport24.4 mi15.4 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport27 min25 min
Distance Love Field39.9 mi30.9 mi
Walk Score Max820
Walk % Walkable00
Walk Score Points109
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsNorthlakeLantana
Population8,28312,766
Population Density422.95,491.5
Population Growth 5yr203.9%34.9%
Median Age32.639.1
% Under 1831.1%33.6%
% Age 18–245%6.1%
% Age 25–3419.9%3.7%
% Age 35–4418.4%15.4%
% Age 45–549.9%20.7%
% Age 55–649.4%12%
% Age 65+6.3%8.5%
Avg Household Size2.873.24
% Family Households81.6%89.6%
% Homeownership61.9%93.8%
% HS Graduate Or Higher97.5%98.7%
% Bachelor's Or Higher52.6%74.9%
% Graduate Degree20.4%24.3%
% White61.4%76.6%
% Black9.3%5.1%
% Asian9.5%7.4%
% South Asian4.4%3.5%
% Hispanic Latino15.7%9.3%
% Native American0.1%0%
% Pacific Islander0.3%0%
% Two Or More Races16%10.2%
% Other Race3.4%0.8%
% Foreign Born10.2%12.4%
% Moved Last Year19.2%6.1%
% Renters38.1%6.2%
Diversity Score7.34.7
% Same House 1yr80.8%93.9%
% From Out Of State2.1%2.5%
% From Different County10.7%2%
% From Abroad0.6%0%
% Families With Kids43.7%54.1%
% Married Couples69.1%85.6%
% Single Parent8.8%1.4%
% Living Alone16.5%10%
% Seniors Living Alone2%5.2%
% With Broadband97.6%96.2%
% With Computer100%96.2%
% Male47.6%45.2%
% Female52.4%54.8%
Total Households2,8893,942