Realust
2026 Wrapped
Princeton’s
year.
What changed, what opened, and what’s coming. Read the label.
Princeton got bigger
In the latest Census estimate, Princeton added about
6,668
new neighbors.
+18.1%population growth
#6fastest-growing of 66 cities
Princeton is home to about 43,524 people.
US Census Bureau city estimates, July 2024 to July 2025.
Buyers got a break
The typical Princeton home is worth
$283K
↓ 10.0%from $315K a year ago
−4.4%over 5 years
−2.2%typical change across 77 North Texas cities
Zillow Home Value Index, Aug 2026.
Coming up
What’s next.
- Abbott & Talley elementariesSchools · Opens 2027–28 school year
- Kroger Marketplace (Princeton)Shopping · Late 2027
- McKinney National Airport flightsJobs & mixed-use · Nov 2026
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Princeton’s Realust Score
77
Strongest in
Affordability93
Growth86
Eight categories, weighted. Same score as the rest of Realust.
Realust2026 Wrapped
Princeton
Collin County
New neighbors+6,668
Growth rank#6 of 66
Typical home$283K ↓10.0%
Realust Score77
Projects on deck17
realust.com/wrapped/princeton
