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Sanger vs Denton

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Sanger
Denton Co. · $354K
75
B · Good
Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
71
B- · Above Average

Sanger or Denton?

Sanger scores 75 and Denton scores 71 on the Realust Score (out of 100). Sanger comes out ahead on schools, safety, market, affordability and growth. Denton comes out ahead on prosperity, lifestyle and commute. The median home is $347K in Denton and $354K in Sanger.

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Realust Score SangerDenton
Prosperity 64 65
Schools 82 77
Safety 80 61
Lifestyle 78 83
Market 76 75
Affordability 81 74
Commute 61 67
Growth 79 76
What's comingSangerDenton
Projects on the way525
Under construction19
Biggest projects
Opened in the last year00
All Sanger projects →All Denton 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 →

HousingSangerDenton
Median Home Price$354,277$346,719
Price Per Sq Ft$199$194
Starter Home Price$305,000$371,990
Premium Home Price$665,000$598,990
Sale To List Ratio97.4%96.6%
% Single Family86%99.5%
Est Monthly Mortgage$1,962$1,920
Median Rent (1BR)$1,200$772
Median Rent (2BR)$2,322$1,640
Median Rent (3BR)$3,265$3,444
Rent Yoy Change—-2%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.6%0.7%
Housing Affordability Score65.3
Avg Sq Ft2,267 sq ft2,611 sq ft
Avg Beds3.73.8
Avg HOA Fee$34$149
% With HOA18.5%11.5%
% With Pool10%0.5%
Avg Lot Size226,403 sq ft8,249 sq ft
Avg Year Built20082013
Avg Baths2.62.7
Avg Baths Full2.32.4
% Townhome0%0%
% Condo6.5%0.5%
% With Garage87.5%99%
% New Construction54%86%
% Price Reduced11.5%2%
% Foreclosure0%0%
% Pending4.5%0%
% Contingent1%0%
Avg Price Reduction$10,352$14,271
% Single Story55%38%
% With Fireplace27%9.5%
% With Central Air35%12.5%
% Waterfront3.5%0%
Avg Garage Size22.1
Price Per Bedroom$96,635$131,388
Price Per Bathroom$134,575$181,630
Avg Home Age1813
Realtor Median Days on Market68 days75 days
Realtor Median Price$441,552$389,000
Realtor Price Per Sq Ft$199$194
Realtor Median Rent$1,900$1,495
Inventory Active71381
Inventory Total95550
Inventory Pending24169
% Under Contract25.3%30.7%
New Listings Monthly20108
Inventory Change (month)2.2%-1%
Price Change (1 yr)-1.8%-3.2%
Price 1yr Ago$360,626$358,253
Price Change (5 yr)13.2%9.5%
Price 5yr Ago$312,954$316,649
Monthly Sales Volume1497
Rent 1yr Ago—$1,536
Rent 5yr Change—20.3%
Rent 5yr Ago—$1,252
Momentum 20205252
Momentum 20215659
Momentum 20226463
Momentum 20236165
Momentum 20246367
Momentum 20255963
Momentum (1 yr)-3.9-1.6
Momentum (5 yr)21.125.6
EconomySangerDenton
Median Household Income$91,075$76,019
Avg Household Income$104,147$98,819
Per Capita Income$39,950$38,167
% Income Under $25K7.9%15.7%
% Income $25K–$50K9.7%18.4%
% Income $50K–$75K20.7%15.3%
% Income $75K–$100K18.8%13.6%
% Income $100K–$150K25.2%17.7%
% Income $150K Plus17.6%19.2%
Poverty Rate7.4%15.8%
Unemployment Rate1.4%5.1%
Job Growth 1yr5.5%2.6%
Jobs Score7.36.7
SchoolsSangerDenton
Primary School DistrictSanger ISDDenton ISD
Overall District Rating6.44.6
State Ranking Percentile68.7844.85
# Elementary Schools326
# Middle Schools29
# High Schools28
Student Teacher Ratio15.7:113.8:1
Graduation Rate95.7%97.9%
Niche Schools Score6.77.3
SAT/ACT Participation Rate87.9%90.3%
SAT/ACT College Ready %11.4%14.3%
SAT/ACT TSI Ready %19.8%25.5%
Dropout Rate1.6%1%
Graduating Class Size1852,315
SafetySangerDenton
Overall Crime Rate9.2 per 1K21.9 per 1K
Violent Crime Rate1 per 1K2.3 per 1K
Assault Rate69 per 100K116.1 per 100K
Robbery Rate9.9 per 100K26.1 per 100K
Property Crime Rate8.2 per 1K19.6 per 1K
Burglary Rate344.7 per 100K133.1 per 100K
Theft Rate659.9 per 100K1,470.5 per 100K
Vehicle Theft Rate118.2 per 100K141 per 100K
Safety GradeBC+
Safety Score2.662
Murder Rate0 per 100K3.3 per 100K
Rape Rate19.7 per 100K57.7 per 100K
Crime SourcePolice departmentPolice department
LifestyleSangerDenton
# Movie Theaters04
# Libraries112
# Museums18
Nightlife Score5.38
Family Friendly Score67.3
Health Fitness Score66.7
Outdoor Activities Score45.3
Commute Score5.36.7
Weather Score66.7
Diversity Score7.38
Area FeelSparse SuburbanDense Suburban
# Restaurants3560+
# Parks957
# Gyms657
# Grocery Stores111
# Coffee Shops460+
# Hospitals036
# Bars560+
# Pharmacies234
# Dentists860+
TransportationSangerDenton
Avg Commute Time30 min24 min
% Drive Alone83.3%69.3%
% Carpool6.2%11.3%
% Public Transit1%0.9%
% Work From Home8%12.2%
Transit Score—16
Walkability Score2024
Walk Score RatingCar-DependentCar-Dependent
Bike Score3337
Distance Downtown Dallas51.3 mi39.4 mi
Distance DFW Airport39.3 mi27.3 mi
Drive Time DFW Airport37 min29 min
Distance Love Field47.9 mi35.9 mi
EV Stations130
EV Level2 Ports445
EV Dc Fast Ports038
EV NetworksTesla DestinationChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla Destination
Walk Score Max6881
Walk % Walkable1917
Walk Score Points1040
Walk Score Updated2026-10-272026-10-27
DemographicsSangerDenton
Population9,641152,866
Population Density820.11,576.6
Population Growth 5yr17.1%12.2%
Median Age32.431.4
% Under 1825.5%18.2%
% Age 18–2410.5%20%
% Age 25–3419.9%17.9%
% Age 35–4414.9%11.4%
% Age 45–545.9%10.4%
% Age 55–6412.7%9.6%
% Age 65+10.6%12.5%
Avg Household Size2.652.53
% Family Households65.5%58%
% Homeownership73.7%50%
% HS Graduate Or Higher92.9%91.6%
% Bachelor's Or Higher25.6%41.7%
% Graduate Degree10%15.4%
% White71.7%59.4%
% Black4.1%11.2%
% Asian0.7%4.1%
% South Asian0%1.5%
% Hispanic Latino21.9%25.9%
% Native American0.9%0.9%
% Pacific Islander0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races16%18.1%
% Other Race6.5%6.2%
% Foreign Born4.9%13.5%
% Moved Last Year13.7%25.2%
% Renters26.3%50%
Diversity Score7.38
% Same House 1yr86.3%74.8%
% From Out Of State1.5%2.8%
% From Different County5.1%8.3%
% From Abroad0%1.3%
% Families With Kids34.8%26.3%
% Married Couples52.5%43.7%
% Single Parent3.9%5.2%
% Living Alone21.7%28.5%
% Seniors Living Alone6.5%8.5%
% With Broadband91.2%91.9%
% With Computer96.7%98.1%
% Male52.4%48.6%
% Female47.6%51.4%
Total Households3,63256,664