Paloma Creek South, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Collin County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,797 Population 6,982/sq mi density
$137,585 Median Income $45,381 per capita
$342,800 Home Value $401,112 Zillow
$2,366 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$137,585 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$342,800 home value, $2,366/mo rent
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Paloma Creek South, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$137,585
83% above
$45,381 per capita
Home Value
$342,800
22% above
Zillow: $401,112
Median Rent
$2,366/mo
103% above
27.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
46.5%
38% above
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
0.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.3%
10% above
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
65°F

How Paloma Creek South Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Paloma Creek South's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
183%
Home Value
122%
Rent
203%
Poverty
3%
Bachelor's
138%
Unemployment
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Paloma Creek South a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Paloma Creek South residents earn a median household income of $137,585 , which is 83% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,381. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 34,830 business establishments, including 2,668 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Paloma Creek South is $342,800 , 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $401,112. Median rent is $2,366/month, with 27.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2011.

Education

46.5% of adults in Paloma Creek South hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% above the national average). 98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Paloma Creek South has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population8,797
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density6,982/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born9.2%
Veterans5.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$137,585
Per Capita$45,381
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.4%
County GDP$115,358M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,694

Housing

A+
Home Value$342,800
Rent$2,366
Ownership83.2%
Zillow$401,112
Housing Units2,818
Rent Burden27.2%

Health

Obesity35.3%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,576/100K

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Rain42.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation565 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+46.5%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+14.7%
School Score6.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute38 min
Broadband98.1%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Paloma Creek South was built in 2011.
29.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Dallas-Fort Worth International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 2,668 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 72 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.