Dallas, Texas

Population 1,241,108

Dallas is located in Dallas County, TX. The population is 1,241,108, making Dallas the largest city in Dallas County and the 3rd largest city in the state of Texas.

There are 376 public schools in Dallas with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Dallas is high , and there are 34 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Dallas is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Dallas property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Dallas include Highland Park, University Park and Cockrell Hill.

Dallas Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 23.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 45.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.6%

Crime Rate

40.52% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 752
  • Violent Crimes: 863
  • Robbery: 323
  • Burglary: 676
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

97.64% Lower than national avg.
  • 34 offenders in Dallas
  • 0.27 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

4,312 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 59
  • Registered Polluters: 186
  • Superfunds: 116
  • Tanks & Spills: 3,951

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 376 K-12 public schools in Dallas, TX and 87 private schools. Homefacts rates Dallas's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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34 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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7,856 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Dallas, TX issued 7,856 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 7,856 permits, 1181 were issued for single family homes and 6,675 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Dallas, TX issued 8,634 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 8,634 permits, 1075 were issued for single family homes and 7,559 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

4312 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (121/132)
    Dallas, TX has 91.67% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Dallas, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Dallas, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 47.43°
  • February 51.53°
  • March 60.22°
  • April 67.8°
  • May 75.43°
  • June 84.79°
  • July 88.1°
  • August 87.76°
  • September 79.28°
  • October 67.92°
  • November 59.33°
  • December 48.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dallas, TX

Earthquakes
Dallas, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dallas, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dallas, TX has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dallas, TX has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dallas, TX: $47,243

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dallas is 3.9%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.47%
White Collar - 57.53%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Sam Johnson
  • John Ratcliffe
  • Jeb Hensarling
  • Kenny Marchant

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

223 FCC Towers view all