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Area data

Denton, TX — ZIP 76201

Population: 31,143 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$275,256
1-year appreciation
-1.9%
3-year appreciation
-5.0%
5-year appreciation
+13.4%
10-year appreciation
+83.7%
All-time peak (2022-11)
$293,107
House Price Index
440.1 (-0.8% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$177,500
Median list price
$190,000
Median days on market
192 days
Sale-to-list ratio
93.4%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
-0.9%
New listings (monthly)
17

Rents

Typical rent
$1,509/mo
1-year rent change
-1.2%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,400/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,060/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
96.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.5¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$19.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
hail, iceStorm, tornado, coldWave, heatWave
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
68.0°F
Average high
77.0°F
Average low
59.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.2 in
Annual snowfall
1.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
49
Days with Good air quality
200
Days with Unhealthy air quality
5

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
16.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
178

Amenities

Nearest airport
Denton Enterprise Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+8,234 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Median annual property tax
$3,552
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
66.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
263,238
Average weekly wage
$1,231
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,219

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents