Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX

Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$650K

Median Price

Walk Score

7.1/10

Schools

12 min

to Downtown Dallas, TX

Score Breakdown

FWalkability
0/100
DQuietness
40/100
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Schools
71/100
ACommute
100/100
WYLT Score52/100

Our Take

The area offers solid schools and a quick 12‑minute drive into downtown, with a strong median income and high home values. However, it’s almost entirely car‑dependent, has modest transit and biking options, and has a few traffic and crime concerns that could bother families looking for a quieter, walkable environment.

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The Good

  • Excellent public schools with high ratings
  • Very short commute to downtown Dallas
  • Strong median income and robust property values
  • Safe property crime rate relative to surrounding neighborhoods

Real Talk

  • !Low walkability; almost all errands require a car
  • !Frequent four‑way stop traffic jams and occasional congestion
  • !Some violent incidents reported; keep an eye on local crime trends
  • !Limited bike infrastructure and pedestrian safety concerns
  • $High property taxes and insurance costs
  • $Maintenance expenses for older homes in the area
  • $Higher cost of commuting during peak hours

Best For

Families with school-aged childrenCommuters to downtown DallasHomebuyers looking for strong resale valueRemote workers who can drive to amenities

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Dallas, TX

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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