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Grand Prairie, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Grand Prairie.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Transportation
10% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth
+8.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population201,635
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$280,835
Median Gross Rent$1,736/mo
Owner Occupied
58.6%
Renter Occupied
41.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,349
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grand Prairie?

The total population of Grand Prairie is approximately 201,635. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grand Prairie walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grand Prairie has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grand Prairie?

The housing market in Grand Prairie is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grand Prairie?

In Grand Prairie, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.