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    Wylie

    Wylie city, Texas

    Family-Friendly
    About Wylie

    If you're seeking a blend of small-town charm with big-city convenience, Wylie, Texas, should be on your radar. This family-friendly community, home to nearly 57,000 residents, offers a compelling lifestyle without the sticker shock of other Dallas-Fort Worth suburbs. Here, you'll find a median home value of around $316,500, significantly below the national average, allowing you to stretch your housing budget further. Imagine enjoying a comfortable life with a robust median household income of $109,465, exceeding the national median, which allows for a higher quality of life. Wylie provides a welcoming atmosphere where neighbors know each other and community events are a regular occurrence, making it an ideal place to raise a family or simply enjoy a slower pace of life.

    From an investment perspective, Wylie's real estate market is incredibly attractive. The strong median household income coupled with the relatively affordable housing creates a stable and growing market. While I don't have access to specific unemployment rates, the overall economic health of the area suggests ample employment opportunities. The city's focus on safety and family-oriented activities makes it particularly appealing to those with children. Wylie's strategic location also provides easy access to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, offering residents the best of both worlds: a tranquil suburban existence with the amenities and job markets of a major metropolitan area just a short drive away.

    Wylie, Texas at a Glance

    Wylie is a city in Wylie city, Texas with a population of approximately 57,063. The median home value is $316,500 and the median household income is $109,465. 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

    $316,500

    Median Income

    $109,465

    Population

    57,063

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    65
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Environment45/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    57,063
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $109,465

    47% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $316,500

    12% 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
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Wylie

    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 Wylie

    Professional Sports Teams
    Dallas Cowboys
    NFL
    AT&T Stadium
    Dallas Mavericks
    NBA
    American Airlines Center
    Texas Rangers
    MLB
    Globe Life Field
    FC Dallas
    MLS
    Toyota Stadium
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lavon Lake(park)
    📜Collin College - Wylie Campus(historic)
    🌳Olde City Park(park)
    🏗️City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Wylie Municipal Complex(landmark)
    📜Historic Downtown Wylie(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Wylie Jubilee

    Annual festival with carnival rides, food vendors, and live music.

    Bluegrass on Ballard

    Free bluegrass music festival held in downtown Wylie.

    Wylie Arts Festival

    Showcasing local artists and artisans.

    Christmas Parade

    Annual holiday parade through the streets of Wylie.

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