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Sachse, TX

Full City Profile · Texas · Rockwall County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
29,075 Population 2,988/sq mi density
$130,839 Median Income $58,189 per capita
$366,100 Home Value $433,777 Zillow
$1,807 Median Rent 27.4% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 687 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$130,839 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$366,100 home value, $1,807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Sachse, TX

At a Glance

Median Income
$130,839
74% above
$58,189 per capita
Home Value
$366,100
30% above
Zillow: $433,777
Median Rent
$1,807/mo
55% above
27.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
48/100K
87% below
687/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.4%
41% above
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.8%
7% below
9.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
66°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Sachse Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
174%
Home Value
130%
Rent
155%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
141%
Unemployment
106%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sachse a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sachse residents earn a median household income of $130,839 , which is 74% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,189. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,378 business establishments, including 261 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sachse is $366,100 , 30% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $433,777. Median rent is $1,807/month, with 27.4% 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 2003.

Safety & Crime

Sachse reports 48 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 687/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

47.4% of adults in Sachse hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% above the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sachse has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population29,075
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density2,988/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$130,839
Per Capita$58,189
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$7,866M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,095

Housing

A+
Home Value$366,100
Rent$1,807
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$433,777
Housing Units9,758
Rent Burden27.4%

Crime

F
Violent48/100K
Property687/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault33/100K
Burglary89/100K

Health

Obesity29.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking9.4%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death5,798/100K

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation505 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.4%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+15.3%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute30 min
Broadband95.6%
Internet Speed126 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Sachse was built in 2003.
23.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Dallas Love Field (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 126 Mbps.
There are 261 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.