Grand Prairie, TX

Living in Grand Prairie

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 5
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Commute 36
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 87
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Hospitals 61
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Colleges 33
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Schools 41
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Residents

193k Population +27k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
24% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
76% Family Households +2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian7%
Black22%
Caucasian21%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate27%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$67k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +3% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +10% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$162k Median Home Value +$39k (2010–19)
31% Built 2000 or Later
$911 Median Monthly Rent +$223 (2010–19)
58% Owner-Occupied +1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Grand Prairie

United States45
Texas51
Dallas Metro Area45
Dallas County59

Property Crime in Grand Prairie

United States48
Texas58
Dallas Metro Area53
Dallas County65

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 46 2 0
Feb 49 3 0
Mar 57 3 0
Apr 65 3 0
May 73 5 0
Jun 80 4 0
Jul 84 2 0
Aug 85 2 0
Sep 77 3 0
Oct 67 4 0
Nov 56 3 0
Dec 47 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grand Prairie

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding77
Tornado20
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Grand Prairie, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Grand Prairie, TX

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Cornerstone Academy
6 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Grand Prairie, TX

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University of Dallas
13 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Grand Prairie, TX

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Airports

Airports near Grand Prairie, TX

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Dallas Love Field
15 miles, NE
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Waco Regional Airport
75 miles, S
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