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Grand Prairie, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Tarrant County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
198,564 Population 2,742/sq mi density
$78,889 Median Income $34,348 per capita
$272,200 Home Value $313,413 Zillow
$1,470 Median Rent 33.2% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
217 Violent Crime/100K 2,102 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$78,889 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$272,200 home value, $1,470/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
217 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$78,889
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,348
12% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
0% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.6%
23% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Grand Prairie vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grand Prairie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,889
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,348
88%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,104
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,398
98%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,398
2% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.2%
26% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.6%
3% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$178,003M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.6%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work From Home 11.2%
Other 13.1%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
50,573
Restaurants
4,656
Healthcare
5,993
Retail
6,287
Manufacturing
1,588

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,104
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,373
196% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$78,889
Per Capita Income$34,348
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$91,104
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
County GDP$178,003M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.6%
Poverty Rate9.6%
Gini Coefficient0.457
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone75.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Work From Home11.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments50,573
Restaurants4,656
Healthcare5,993
Retail6,287
Manufacturing1,588

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$91,104
Avg Property Tax$10,373