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Lake Dallas, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Denton County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
7,761 Population 3,194/sq mi density
$74,241 Median Income $37,694 per capita
$245,100 Home Value $342,755 Zillow
$1,507 Median Rent 35.1% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
273 Violent Crime/100K 1,453 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,241 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$245,100 home value, $1,507/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
273 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$74,241
1% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,694
3% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Lake Dallas vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$74,241
99%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,694
97%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$116,976
162%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,262
88%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,262
12% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.5%
18% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.1%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$64,329M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 12.5%
Other 5.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
20,760
Restaurants
2,020
Healthcare
2,419
Retail
1,991
Manufacturing
458

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$116,976
62% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,186
191% 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$74,241
Per Capita Income$37,694
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$116,976
Avg Weekly Wage$1,262
County GDP$64,329M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.9%
Poverty Rate2.4%
Gini Coefficient0.435
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute28 minutes
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home12.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments20,760
Restaurants2,020
Healthcare2,419
Retail1,991
Manufacturing458

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$116,976
Avg Property Tax$10,186