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Dallas, TX
Texas · Dallas County · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro
Dallas is a major city in Texas with a population of 1,299,553. Residents earn $67,760 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
1,299,553
Population
3,826/sq mi density
$67,760
Median Income
$44,138 per capita
$295,300
Home Value
$305,523 Zillow
$1,403
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
69°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
863
Violent Crime/100K
3,321 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$67,760 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$295,300 home value, $1,403/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
863 violent crimes/100K (127% above avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
123
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
7
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Haunted Places Near Dallas, TX
7 reported haunted locations found near Dallas, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| CVS Pharmacy | Formerly listed as Gus Thomasson/ Ferguson - On the corner of Ferguson Rd. and Gus Thomasson, is an Eckerd's that is haunted by a man name Wayne. It is said that this man was a late night loader, and un-loader. He was a good, honest, family man until one day at 6:00am going home after finishing his shift, 3 men assaulted him for his money. These men had been doing this for a while now. Well so then Wayne finally decided to defend himself this time, not knowing the 3 men had a GUN. He was shot... |
| Lawrence Hotel | opened in October 1925--crying and shadows on 10th fl. allegedly woman jumped or fell from presidential suite back in the 40's--often heard voices and footsteps and many cold spots---high heeled footsteps back and forth across the lobby between midnight and 6am---gentleman gambler on 2nd level where there used to be an illegal casino during the late 20'-30's--lots of movement in the basement areas too. - March 2007 Update/ Correction: There are other Internet rumors that the illegal gambling ... |
| Millermore | A two story Greek revival home completed in 1861, is currently the center piece of Old City Park Museum. Over the last 30 years there have been continual stories of a haunting in the house. Many unrelated individuals (museum guests, volunteers, and staff) have sensed the presence of a female spirit in the house. The activity seems to center around the former nursery and master bedroom on the second floor. |
| Millermore Mansion at Old City Park Museum | This 1860's mansion was the home of the same Dallas family for over 100 years before becoming part of the museum. Consistent stories are told of a ghostly female presence in the second floor area around the former nursery. Visitors, docents, and staff have all felt the presence over the last 25 years. |
| Spaghetti Warehouse (downtown) | This building does not have a basement. The upstairs seating area is the area that is supposed to be haunted. |
| Turtle Creek Center | A successful businessman worked at this building through the 1980's. His name was Harold and on the 13th of September 1989, he died from unexplained reasons in his office at approximately 9 p.m. His spirit has been seen in the fire exit/ stairways by a few working in the building. They have reportedly seen a man walking between the 13th and 14th floors with blood falling from his eyes and a look of shear death on his face. When they follow him into the hallway he disappears without a trace. |
| White Rock Lake | The Lady of the Lake - or White Lady has been seen here and on the road by the lake - dressed in a 1920's evening gown and soaking wet - she asks drivers for a ride to a house on Gaston Ave where she disappears leaving nothing but a wet stain on the seat. The story is that she was the daughter of a wealthy family in the 1920's. She was on her way home from a ball when her car wrecked in the lake - she drowned, but the others lived. |