Dallas, TX

Dallas, TX

Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Think twice

Verdict

$300K

Median Price

19/100

Walk Score

7.1/10

Schools

5 min

to Downtown Dallas, TX

Score Breakdown

FWalkability
19/100
FQuietness
30/100
FSafety
38/100
CAffordability
63/100
B-Schools
71/100
ACommute
100/100
WYLT Score54/100

Our Take

The area is close to downtown and has decent school ratings, but it suffers from low walkability, moderate to high crime, and traffic noise. If you need a quick commute, it could work, but families might want to look elsewhere.

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The Good

  • 5‑minute commute to Downtown Dallas
  • Good transit options for public transport
  • High school ratings above city average
  • Diverse, young community

Real Talk

  • !Moderate to high violent and property crime rates
  • !Very low walkability and bike infrastructure
  • !Traffic congestion and frequent stop‑light delays
  • !Noise and light pollution from downtown traffic
  • $Parking permits and congestion charges
  • $Higher property taxes for inner‑city properties
  • $Potential insurance premiums due to city taxes

Best For

Young professionalsCommuters to downtownStudentsThose who value proximity over walkability

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeHigh
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Dallas, TX

F

Safety grade

Safety score38 / 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
High
38.4incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

97% 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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