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    The Colony

    The Colony city, Texas

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    About The Colony

    Thinking about a move to The Colony? Picture this: a vibrant, family-focused community nestled just north of Dallas, offering an exceptional quality of life without the hefty price tag. Here, the median home value sits comfortably at $325,900, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream. You'll find a strong sense of community, perfect for raising a family, with a median household income of $106,518, well above the national median, reflecting a thriving local economy. The Colony offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the excitement of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

    From an investment perspective, The Colony shines. The housing market is robust, driven by steady population growth and a high demand for family-friendly environments. While specific unemployment data isn't available, the strong median income suggests a healthy job market. Though the walk score might not be as high as more urban areas, it's a safe place to live. The Colony is ideal for families seeking affordability, a strong sense of community, and a convenient location with access to both big-city amenities and the charm of a close-knit suburban environment. It's a place where you can build a life, not just buy a house.

    The Colony, Texas at a Glance

    The Colony is a city in The Colony city, Texas with a population of approximately 44,323. The median home value is $325,900 and the median household income is $106,518. 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 $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $325,900

    Median Income

    $106,518

    Population

    44,323

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy75/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    44,323
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $106,518

    43% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.9%

    44% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $325,900

    16% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% 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
    10.3¢/kWh

    38% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $92

    33% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.1%

    11% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.9%

    44% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in The Colony

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 The Colony

    Professional Sports Teams
    Dallas Cowboys
    NFL
    AT&T Stadium
    FC Dallas
    MLS
    Toyota Stadium
    Dallas Mavericks
    NBA
    American Airlines Center
    Texas Rangers
    MLB
    Globe Life Field
    Dallas Stars
    NHL
    American Airlines Center
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Stewart Creek Park(park)
    🌳The Colony Aquatic Park(park)
    🌳Hawaiian Falls The Colony(park)
    🌳Hydrous Wake Park(park)
    📍Topgolf The Colony(other)
    🏗️Lake Lewisville(landmark)
    🏗️The Colony Five Star Complex(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Liberty Fest

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks, food, and entertainment.

    Autumnfest

    Fall festival featuring arts and crafts, live music, and family activities.

    Christmas at The Colony

    Holiday celebration with a tree lighting, visits with Santa, and festive activities.

    Food Truck Fridays

    Weekly gathering of food trucks offering diverse culinary options.

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