At a Glance
Median Income
$148,750
$58,120 per capita
Home Value
$454,400
Zillow: $314,249
Violent Crime
136/100K
1,086/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.1%
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
1.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.0%
10.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F
330 sunny days/yr
How DISH Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows DISH's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is DISH a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
DISH residents earn a median household income of $148,750 , which is 98% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $58,120. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,760 business establishments, including 2,020 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in DISH is $454,400 , 61% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $314,249. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2013.
Safety & Crime
DISH reports 136 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,086/100K.
Education
33.1% of adults in DISH hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(2% below the national average).
97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
DISH has an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C).
Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population614
Median Age39.7 yrs
Density389/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$148,750
Per Capita$58,120
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$64,329M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,262
Housing
A+
Home Value$454,400
Rent
Ownership97.6%
Zillow$314,249
Housing Units196
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent136/100K
Property1,086/100K
Health
Obesity33.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking10.5%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death5,062/100K
Climate
Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain35.6 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation638 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.1%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute33 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries17
Did You Know?
DISH was founded in 2000.
The median home in DISH was built in 2013.
23.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
13.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 2,020 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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