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Living in Frisco, TX

Frisco is a mid-size city of 219,304 people in Collin County, Texas. It's about 25 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $642k and rent runs about $2k a month.

219,304people
$642kTypical home
$2,014/moRent
95° / 56°Summer / winter
2"Snow
265Sunny days
84Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Mid-size city of 219,304
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,197 people per sq mi
  • 25 mi to Dallas, TX
  • 25 mi to Dallas, TX
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $642k (≈$4,049/mo)
  • Median rent $2,014/mo
  • Median household income $150k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 95°F
  • Winter highs around 56°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
  • 265 sunny days a year (133 totally clear)
  • 100 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 84 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 15 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (94 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (785 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 38
  • 47% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 68% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 30 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 22 mi to DAL airport
  • 22 mi to DAL (major hub)
  • 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 73% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2009
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 682 ft
  • 257 mi to the ocean
  • 43 mi to a big lake
  • 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 92 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3,180 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 229 bars within 25 mi
  • 1,208 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 32 museums within 25 mi
  • 23 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 5% of Texas districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Collin County: R+11 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

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