Denton, TX
Texas · Denton County · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro
Denton is a large city in Texas with a population of 146,987. Residents earn $73,719 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
146,987
Population
1,516/sq mi density
$73,719
Median Income
$37,286 per capita
$325,700
Home Value
$350,992 Zillow
$1,344
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
234
Violent Crime/100K
1,884 property/100K
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$73,719 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$325,700 home value, $1,344/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
234 violent crimes/100K (38% below avg)
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
41.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
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Mines
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Historic Markers Near Denton, TX
38 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Denton, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Evers House | Marker is at the intersection of West Oak Street and North Welch Street, on the left when traveling west on West Oak Street. |
| Lipscomb-Doggett House | Marker is on West Oak Street just west of Mounts Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Mounts House | Marker is at the intersection of Mounts Avenue and Gregg Street, on the right when traveling south on Mounts Avenue. |
| Mounts-Wright House | Marker is on Mounts Avenue, on the left when traveling north. |
| Simmons-Maxwell House | Marker is on Pearl Street east of Denton Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| 1927 Denton City Hall | Marker is on North Elm Street south of McKinney Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Christal House | Marker is on West Oak Street just east of Mounts Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Edna Westbrook Trigg in Denton County | Marker is at the intersection of West Hickory Street and North Locust Street (U.S. 77/377), on the left when traveling east on West Hickory Street. |
| North Texas State Fair and Rodeo | Marker can be reached from Carroll Boulevard south of Ross Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Beulah A. Harriss | Marker can be reached from Oakland Street north of East McKinney Street (County Route 426). |
| Cooper Creek Baptist Church | Marker is on Fishtrap Road east of Copper Creek Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| Cooper Creek School | Marker is on Fishtrap Road east of Copper Creek Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| James Newton and Eva Tabor Rayzor House | Marker is on West Oak Street west of Mounts Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| Cooper Creek Cemetery | Marker is on Fishtrap Road near Copper Creek Road, on the left when traveling east. |
| Quakertown | Marker is on North Bell Avenue north of East McKinney Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| Campus Theatre | Marker is at the intersection of West Hickory Street and North Cedar Street, on the right when traveling west on West Hickory Street. |
| Denton Senior High School | Marker is on West Congress Street, on the right when traveling east. |
| O'Neil Ford | (December 3, 1905 – July 20, 1982). Marker is on Oakland Street north of North Austin Street, on the right when traveling north. |
| Martin-Russell House | Marker is on West Oak Street west of Denton Street, on the left when traveling west. |
| St. Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church | Marker is on Lakey Street just south of East Prairie Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| First Baptist Church of Denton | Marker is on Malone Street north of Linden Drive, on the right when traveling north. |
| First Christian Church of Denton | Marker is on Fulton Street south of Emery Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| First Methodist Church of Denton | Marker is on South Locust Street just south of East Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling south. |
| Historical Building | Marker can be reached from the intersection of Avenue A and West Mulberry Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| I.O.O.F. Cemetery | Marker is at the intersection of Carroll Boulevard and Maple Street, on the right when traveling south on Carroll Boulevard. |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Church | Marker is on North Bonnie Brae Street south of West Windsor Street, on the right when traveling south. |
| Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church | Marker is at the intersection of East Oak Street and North Crawford Street, on the left when traveling east on East Oak Street. |
| Oakwood Cemetery | Marker can be reached from East Prairie Street just west of South Bell Avenue, on the left when traveling east. |
| University Gardens Texas Woman's University | Marker is on Chapel Drive west of North Bell Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Scripture-Deavenport House | Marker is on West Oak Street west of Mounts Avenue, on the left when traveling west. |
| The City of Denton | Marker is at the intersection of West Hickory Street and North Locust Street (U.S. 77/377), on the left when traveling east on West Hickory Street. |
| The First Building of Texas Woman's University | Marker is on Old Main Circle, 0.1 miles west of North Bell Avenue, on the right when traveling west. |
| Site of Lacy Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of West Oak Street and North Locust Street, on the right when traveling west on West Oak Street. |
| Denton County Courthouse | Marker is on North Locust Street (U.S. 77/377) south of West Oak Street, on the left when traveling north. |
| First University Building | Marker is at the intersection of South Avenue B and West Hickory Street, on the left when traveling south on South Avenue B. |
| Texas Normal College | Marker is at the intersection of North Elm Street and East Oak Street, on the right when traveling south on North Elm Street. |
| Denton County | Marker is at the intersection of North Elm Street (U.S. 77/377) and West Oak Street, on the left when traveling south on North Elm Street. |
| John B. Denton | Marker is at the intersection of West Hickory Street and North Locust Street (U.S. 77/377), on the left when traveling east on West Hickory Street. |
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