Grand Prairie, TX Community Information

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Grand Prairie, TX Community Information

Population

164,550

Median Age

29.9

Median Household Income

$62,413

Households with Children

56.31%

Median Travel Time to Work

29 minutes

Grand Prairie, TX Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

60.82%

Homes Rented

34.75%

Homes Vacant

4.43%

Grand Prairie, TX Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

0:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

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Grand Prairie, TX School Information

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Community

  • Total Population 164,550
  • Total Male Population 82,137
  • Total Female Population 82,413
  • Population change since 2000 175.71%
  • Median age 29.9
  • Percent of households with children 56.31%
  • Personal Crime risk 133

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 29 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 0.27%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 94.98
  • Percent Using Other transportation 2.16%
  • Percent Working From Home 2.58%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 19.71%
  • High school graduate 26.47%
  • Some college 23.48%
  • Associate degree 6.83%
  • Bachelor's degree 17.41%
  • Graduate degree 6.09%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 0.22%
  • Construction 6.88%
  • Manufacturing 14.01%
  • Wholesale Trade 4.30%
  • Retail Trade 10.84%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 7.78%
  • Services 5.38%
  • Public administration 3.47%
  • Information 4.47%
  • Professional 9.91%
  • Education 15.66%
  • Arts 6.99%

Income

  • Average household income $73,338
  • Income change since 2000 22.54%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 55.49 / 33.49
  • Avg. July high/low temp 96.41 / 74.11
  • Annual precipitation 37.21
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