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Sachse is a small city of 30,491 people in Dallas County, Texas. It's about 16 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 55°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $406k and rent runs about $2k a month.
30,491people
$406kTypical home
$1,798/moRent
93° / 55°Summer / winter
0"Snow
269Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 30,491
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,133 people per sq mi
- 16 mi to Dallas, TX
- 16 mi to Dallas, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $406k (≈$2,561/mo)
- Median rent $1,798/mo
- Median household income $132k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 55°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
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 15 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (87 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (652 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 40% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 48% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to DAL airport
- 18 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 19 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2005
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 512 ft
- 240 mi to the ocean
- 57 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 91 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,339 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 246 bars within 25 mi
- 1,193 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 29 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 44 museums within 25 mi
- 27 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 10 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