Living in Argyle, TX
Argyle is a big small town of 5,371 people in Denton County, Texas. It's about 32 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $695k and rent runs about $3k a month.
5,371people
$695kTypical home
$2,713/moRent
96° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
272Sunny days
69Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,371
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 464 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Dallas, TX
- 32 mi to Dallas, TX
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $695k (≈$4,385/mo)
- Median rent $2,713/mo
- Median household income $181k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 272 sunny days a year (140 totally clear)
- 93 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 69 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 22 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (95 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (544 per 100k)
People
- Median age 45
- 44% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 63% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to DFW airport
- 17 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 709 ft
- 264 mi to the ocean
- 51 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 73 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 2,379 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 160 bars within 25 mi
- 959 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 17 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 22% of Texas districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Denton County: R+13 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk