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Founded in 1841, Dallas was formally incorporated in 1856. Dallas was claimed from Native Americans, who occupied it earlier, by the Spanish in the early 1500s. It remained under Spanish rule till 1821.
Dallas makes up about one-fifth of the larger Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, which is home to 25% of all Texans.
By early twentieth century, Dallas was already a leading commercial center marketing drugs, jewelry, books, and wholesale liquor. It was also a leading center in cotton and gin trades. Today the city is known as the Texan Silicon valley because of its high concentration of telecom companies.
Dallas Real Estate market witnessed boom in the 1980s, which was followed by the crash of year 2000. The city is now once again witnessing rising prices and greater levels of demand, consequent on the revival of the economy. Several of the Fortune 500 companies are headquartered in Dallas . Dallas Texas real estate started booming since last year because lot many people from other state are trying to move into Dallas area because Dallas Real Estate prices are second cheapest in US real estate market.
Dallas offers a wide variety of arts and culture through its numerous art galleries, and museums, show casing a variety of paintings, sculpture and architecture.
Dallas has a large number of high quality restaurants that cater to the eating out culture of Dallasites. It is estimated that on average a Dallas citizen eats out four times in a week, higher than most other cities in the Unites States.
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Properties Available in Dallas |
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Dallas Texas Home
prices:.
Dallas Home Sales Data For 2nd Quarter 2006 ( Ending June 2006 Published by NTREIS) |
Zip Code |
Average Price |
Price Change |
Home Sold This Quarter |
%Change From Last Quarter |
Average Days on Market |
% of Asking Price (Sold/List Price) |
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75201 |
$440,000 |
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1 |
- |
14 |
93.6 |
75205 |
$1,576,300 |
27.56 |
77 |
-19.79% |
62 |
95.2 |
75210 |
$32,900 |
-38.62% |
8 |
100.00% |
82 |
96.9 |
75215 |
$37,700 |
-53.05% |
13 |
-18.75% |
49 |
91.10 |
75220 |
$443,600 |
25.52% |
86 |
17.81% |
77 |
99.0 |
75225 |
$1,127,200 |
18.72% |
113 |
-17.52% |
66 |
98.10 |
75230 |
$725,500 |
13.84% |
144 |
0.00% |
72 |
97.60 |
75235 |
$153,000 |
8.13% |
18 |
-10.00% |
88 |
93.7 |
75240 |
$314,400 |
27.03% |
27 |
12.50% |
78 |
96.8 |
Dallas Schools:
Most students living in Dallas
attend either Dallas ISD, Highland ISD or some other iSD. Highland Park ISD is one of the best Independent School District in State of Texas. By Texas Education Agency Highland Park ISD has been awarded an "Exemplary" Status. Which is highest ranking.
Top Rated Schools in Dallas ISD and Lewisville ISD:
Here is the list of Exemplary Schools in Dallas and Highland Park Independent School District
Dallas Commute Time :
General Commute Time
Dallas 2004
property tax rates: 2.80 to 3.10 percent of tax appraisal value. Tax rate depends upon school district, city and county. Spme part of Allen comes into Plano School district and some other so for accurate Tax information please call city officials. Please visit our Dallas Area Property Tax page.
Dallas Demographics and Oher Important Data :
Dallas Demograhic and other Imprtant Data: |
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City Data: |
National Data: |
City Population |
1,120,393 |
293,655,400 |
Population Density |
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80 |
Population Change |
1.87 |
5.88% |
Median Age |
30.60 |
37.6 |
Dallas Race in Percentage: |
White: |
53.65 |
77.53 |
Black: |
25.76 |
12.35 |
Asian: |
2.71 |
3.58 |
Hispanic: |
35.98 |
12.73 |
Dallas Economy: |
Unemployment Rate |
5.50% |
5.00% |
Recent Job Growth |
2.34% |
1.30% |
Future Job Growth |
11.37% |
9.06% |
Household Income |
$38,125 |
$44,684 |
Income per Capita |
$22,476 |
$24,020 |
Dallas Housing: |
Median Home Age |
28.9 |
27.2 |
Median Home Cost |
$117,300 |
$208,500 |
Homes Owned |
39.33% |
64.07% |
Homes Rented |
51.88% |
21..45% |
Apartment Rent |
$777 |
$653 |
Dallas Crime Record |
Crime Type: |
Totla 2004 Crime |
Natioanl Per 100,000 People |
Overall Crime |
110231 ( 8972 on 100,000 basis) |
3892.60 |
Violent Crime |
16165 ( 1315.70 on on 100,000 basis) |
465.50 |
Murders |
248 (20.2 on 100,000 basis) |
5.5 |
Robberies |
7466 (607.70 on 100,000 basis) |
136.70 |
Aggravated Assaults |
7863 (640 on 100,000 basis) |
291.10 |
Property Crime |
94066 (7656 on 100,000 basis) |
3517.10 |
Dallas Climate: |
Avgerage July High Temperature |
93.7% |
86.4 |
Avgerage January Low Temperature |
35.4% |
21.6 |
Dallas Education: |
School Expenditure |
$5,446 |
$6,058 |
Pupil/Teacher Ratio |
15.1 |
15.9 |
Cost of Living In Dallas( based upon National Index ): |
Overall |
84.70 |
100 |
Food |
100 |
100 |
Housing |
56.3 |
100 |
Utilities |
93.4 |
100 |
Health |
107.90 |
100 |
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