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    Highland Park

    Highland Park town, Texas

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    About Highland Park

    Welcome to Highland Park, a jewel nestled within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, where affluence meets old-world charm. This intimate enclave, home to just under 9,000 residents, isn't just a place to live; it's a lifestyle. Forget the national average home value of around $350,000; here, you're looking at a median of nearly $1.7 million, reflecting the exclusivity and desirability of the area. But it's not just about the price tag; it's about the quality of life. Highland Park is renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere, manicured parks, and top-tier schools, creating a community where neighbors know each other and children roam freely.

    From an investment perspective, Highland Park offers a unique proposition. While the median household income of almost $250,000 speaks volumes about the financial stability of its residents, it also underscores the area's resilience. Unemployment rates here remain exceptionally low, a testament to the robust local economy. The streets are safe, the schools are outstanding, and the real estate market, while competitive, consistently holds its value. Highland Park is ideal for families seeking an exceptional quality of life, professionals looking for a prestigious address, and investors seeking a secure haven for their assets.

    Highland Park, Texas at a Glance

    Highland Park is a city in Highland Park town, Texas with a population of approximately 8,840. The median home value is $1,678,600 and the median household income is $249,923. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $877 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $1,678,600

    Median Income

    $249,923

    Population

    8,840

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability70/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy74/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,840
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $249,923

    235% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.8%

    53% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $1,678,600

    495% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $877

    25% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    79.0%

    20% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    150

    50% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.8%

    53% below nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Highland Park

    Professional Sports Teams
    Dallas Cowboys
    NFL
    AT&T Stadium
    Dallas Mavericks
    NBA
    American Airlines Center
    Dallas Stars
    NHL
    American Airlines Center
    Texas Rangers
    MLB
    Globe Life Field
    FC Dallas
    MLS
    Toyota Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Highland Park Village(landmark)
    🏛️Dallas Museum of Art(museum)
    🌳Klyde Warren Park(park)
    🐠The Dallas World Aquarium(aquarium)
    🏛️Perot Museum of Nature and Science(museum)
    🏗️Highland Park Town Hall(landmark)
    🏗️The Katy Trail(landmark)
    🌳Arbor Hills Nature Preserve(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Highland Park Village Holiday Parade

    Annual holiday parade featuring floats and community groups.

    Highland Park Home Tour

    An annual event showcasing beautiful homes in the area.

    Highland Park Independence Day Parade

    A festive parade celebrating Independence Day.

    Park Cities YMCA Turkey Trot

    A Thanksgiving Day tradition with a fun run/walk.

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