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Lake Dallas, Texas, in Denton county, is 5 miles N of Lewisville, Texas (center to center) and 26 miles NW of Dallas, Texas. Part of the surrounding Dallas metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Lake Dallas is home to some 6,166 residents.
In Lake Dallas, about 60% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this city.
The people of the city are more likely male than female.
In 2000, Lake Dallas had a median family income of $58,370. More so than most places, the people in Lake Dallas generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the city with spending money keeps the city vital. Fewer people in Lake Dallas are poor than in most places in Texas.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($1,150) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Lake Dallas. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 73% of the housing in Lake Dallas was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the city have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Lake Dallas, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Lake Dallas strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 13% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Lake Dallas to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity | |  |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home |  | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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