About Dallas County

Dallas is a county in the Dallas Metropolitan area. It has a population of 2,606,358 and a population density of 3,004, which is 97% above the national average. It has a median age of 34, which is 1 year below the Dallas Metro median age and 5 years below the national average.


Dallas County has a median home value of $321,000, which is 15% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,772 is 1% below the metro average rent and 15% below the national average rent The average household income in Dallas County is $74,350 , which is 14% below the Metro average household income and 4% below the national average of household income.

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$321,000Median Home Value
$376,497 Dallas Metro Area
$1,772Median Rent
$1,789 Dallas Metro Area
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Dallas County's population is made up of 46% married, 40% single, 10% divorced and 4% widowed. Millennials make up the largest percentage of the population at 31%, while Baby Boomers have the second largest segment at 29%. Homeowners make up 50% of the population in Dallas County.

2,606,358Population
8,100,037 Dallas Metro Area
3,004Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
34 Median Age
35 Dallas Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Dallas County is $42,206. The Median Household Income is $74,350

$42,206Income Per Capita
$45,033 Dallas Metro Area
$74,350Median Household Income
$86,860 Dallas Metro Area
14% Poverty Rate
10% Dallas Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
4% Dallas Metro Area
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Amenities in Dallas County
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$321,000Median Home Value
$376,497 Dallas Metro Area
$1,772Median Rent
$1,789 Dallas Metro Area
2Average Household Size
3 Dallas Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
50%
Home Owners
50%
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315
Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
717
Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

University Park crime index is 58 which is lower than the national average.

58
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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