Lake Dallas, TX Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Lake Dallas home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

8,063
Population Estimate
—
Median Home Value
93.7%
Employment Rate
20.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$192
Median Listing Price$400,000
Median Days on Market71
Active Listings66
New Listings20
Total Listings (Active + Pending)81
Avg Listing Price$487,408
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY3%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.36
Family Dual Income56.8
Median Household Income$64,073
Median Individual Income$35,676
Home Ownership75.1%
Home Value-
Median Rent$1,133
Rent Burden32.5%
Poverty12.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.6%
  • Highschool Education28.5%
  • Some College37.1%
  • Bachelors Degree16.0%
  • Graduate Degree4.8%
  • Total College or Above20.8%
  • Stem Degree29.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male52.8%
  • Female47.2%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married53.0%
  • Divorced20.8%
  • Never Married22.7%
  • Widowed3.5%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityLake Dallas
State IDTX
Population8,063

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1829.4%
19–298.6%
30–3918.5%
40–4915.0%
Age Group% of Population
50–5916.1%
60–697.9%
70–793.6%
80+1.0%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation71.0%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
Disabled10.6%

ETHNICITY

White89.9%
Black4.6%
Asian1.4%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple3.3%

OTHER

Hispanic30.4%
Limited English4.5%
Health Uninsured19.2%
Veteran9.4%

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Lake Dallas, TX housing market?

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Neighborhoods in Lake Dallas, TX

Get to know neighborhoods in Lake Dallas, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Thousand Oaks Park

    Thousand Oaks ↗

    Median asking price
    $344,200
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    229
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • The Oaks

    The Oaks ↗

    Median asking price
    $274,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    99
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 4 schools

  • Oak Lakes Fisheries

    Oak Lakes ↗

    Median asking price
    $310,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    69
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • The Hills of Kingswood

    Kingswood ↗

    Median asking price
    —
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    52
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.7/10 · 3 schools

  • Harbortown Villas

    Harbortown Villas ↗

    Median asking price
    $239,945
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    39
    C

    Nearby schools · estimated

    5.3/10 · 3 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.