Dallas, TX
Dallas · Dallas County · TX 75204
Updated August 2, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$480K
Median Price
78/100
Walk Score
7.5/10
Schools
7 min
to Downtown Dallas, TX
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This area offers decent schools, a very short commute to downtown, and an affordable median home price for the income level. However, walkability is low, traffic is heavy, and most residents rent, which can affect stability. If you value a quick commute and are comfortable with car dependence, it’s worth considering.
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The Good
- ✓High‑rated public schools (several 9/10),
- ✓Very short (7‑minute) commute to downtown Dallas,
- ✓Median home price ($435k) is modest relative to median income ($88k),
- ✓Public transit available with a 56 score and some bike infrastructure
Real Talk
- !Walkability is low – you’ll need a car for most errands,
- !Traffic congestion at four‑way stops can be noisy and frustrating,
- !High renter‑occupied ratio (about 80%) means fewer long‑term residents,
- !Crime data not provided but anecdotal reports suggest moderate risk – stay alert
- $Higher property taxes and insurance due to Dallas location
- $Daily transportation costs from car dependence
- $Potential maintenance costs for older housing stock
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Dallas, TX
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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