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Irving is a big city of 256,492 people in Dallas County, Texas. It's about 13 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 96°F and winter highs 57°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $316k and rent runs about $2k a month.
256,492people
$316kTypical home
$1,619/moRent
96° / 57°Summer / winter
1"Snow
269Sunny days
81Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big city of 256,492
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,829 people per sq mi
- 13 mi to Dallas, TX
- 13 mi to Dallas, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $316k (≈$1,990/mo)
- Median rent $1,619/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 96°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 269 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 96 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 81 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (265 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,753 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 36% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 42% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to DFW airport
- 5 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 43% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 545 ft
- 243 mi to the ocean
- 64 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 112 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 4,437 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 353 bars within 25 mi
- 1,701 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 30 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 83 museums within 25 mi
- 45 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 23% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dallas County: D+22 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk