Introduction


  
  Community Information

Population

Total Population 43,539
Population Density 2,018 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 22,569
Male Population 20,970
Median Age 36 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 58%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE
Distance to CEDAR VALLEY COLLEGE 5 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College NORTHWOOD UNIV TEXAS CMPS
Distance to NORTHWOOD UNIV TEXAS CMPS 6 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 14,681
Family Households 11,598
Average Family Size 3.46
Average Household Income $76,935
Median Household Income $73,213
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 58%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.98
Total Crime Risk (County) 2.07
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.94
Murder Risk (County) 2.01
Rape Risk (County) 1.55
Robbery Risk 2.55
Assault Risk (County) 1.76
Property Risk (County) 2.03
Burglary Risk (County) 1.81
Larceny Risk (County) 1.78
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 2.13

Environment

Average July High Temperature 95.7° F
Average January Low Temperature 33.3° F
Annual Precipitation 38.69 inches
Air Pollution Index 104% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 8.25%
Nearest Airport DALLAS LOVE FIELD
Distance to DALLAS LOVE FIELD 16 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team DALLAS MAVERICKS / DALLAS STARS
Distance to DALLAS MAVERICKS / DALLAS STARS 14 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
DESOTO EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8601 E BELT LINE RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
DESOTO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 8800 N WESTMORELAND RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
DESOTO FRESHMAN CENTER9 - 12620 SW MOORELAND RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
DESOTO HIGH SCHOOL10 - 12600 EAGLE DR, DESOTO, TX 75115
MEADOWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51016 THE MEADOWS PKWY, DESOTO, TX 75115
AMBER TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5224 AMBER LN, DESOTO, TX 75115
COCKRELL HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5425 S COCKRELL HILL RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 12600 E BELTLINE RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
DESOTO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLK - 12204 E BELT LINE RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
CANTERBURY EPISCOPAL SCHOOLK - 121708 N WESTMORELAND RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5525 RAY AVE, DESOTO, TX 75115
RUBY YOUNG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5707 YOUNG BLVD, DESOTO, TX 75115
WOODRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 51001 WOODRIDGE, DESOTO, TX 75115
DESOTO PVT SCHOOL & DAY CARE CENTERK - 6301 E BELT LINE RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOLK - 6512 N COCKRELL HILL RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
CAMBRIDGE SQUARE OF DESOTOK - 81121 E PLEASANT RUN RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
FOCUS LEARNING ACADEMYK - 8135 W WINTERGREEN RD, DESOTO, TX 75115
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMYK - 12335 S PARKS DR, DESOTO, TX 75115
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA1227 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSBANK OF AMERICA931 W BELT LINE RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSBANK OF DE SOTO2011 N HAMPTON RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSCHASE721 W BELT LINE RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSCHASE900 N POLK ST # 100 DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSCOMERICA BANK1483 N HAMPTON RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSFIRST CONVENIENCE BANK1001 N INTERSTATE 35 E # 545 DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSFIRST CONVENIENCE BANK951 W BELT LINE RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSFIRST NATIONAL BANK1701 N HAMPTON RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSGUARANTY BANK225 N HAMPTON RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSINWOOD NATIONAL BANK1801 N HAMPTON RD DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSWASHINGTON MUTUAL1001 N INTERSTATE 35 E DESOTO, TX 75115
BANKSWELLS FARGO BANK210 E PLEASANT RUN RD DESOTO, TX 75115
HOSPITALSCOMPASS HOSPITAL OF DALLAS800 KIRNWOOD DR DESOTO, TX 75115
HOSPITALSDESOTO ANIMAL HOSP201 N LYNDALYN AVE DESOTO, TX 75115
HOSPITALSSELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL800 KIRNWOOD DR DESOTO, TX 75115



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

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 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
751151553$154,280$183,434
Displaying 1-10 of 21 in $5-200k range
Well-maintained 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom in Windmill Hill. Meticulous care has been given to this lovely home with large living areas and bathroom updates in 2007. Air conditiong units replaced in 2004, furnaces in 2007. Low-maintenance backyard oasis offers covered patio with ceiling fan and a pool with attached spa, which was re-surfaced and re-tiled in 2005. Duncanville schools and close to Highway 67. One of the lowest prices per square footage in the area!
 1425 Sagewood DR
 Desoto, TX 75115
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$194,900

Almost new!! Lovely 4 bedroom home in Chapel Hill subdivision. Just lived in one year. Seller relocating. Home features ceramic tile and carpet throughout. Large family room with woodburning fireplace and windows looking out to the backyard. 3 full bathrooms, formal dining and study. Spacious master bedroom down, 3 bedrooms and gameroom up. Home backs up to acreage.  Backyard features open patio and wood privacy fencing.
 1249 Carriage Creek Dr
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 3 bathrooms
$169,000

Well Maintained 5-2.1-2. This great floor plan features 5 bedrooms, a formal dining, large living area with woodburning fireplace and upstairs game room with nice built-ins.  Large master suite features double vanities and separate tub and shower.  Recent upgrades include paint, tile and carpet.  Stunning backyard features covered patio, privacy fencing and a park-like setting.
 1521 Hollow Oak DR
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 5 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$164,500

Want the most value for the money?  Here it is.  Incredible neighborhood, owner's loss is your gain!  Master: double vanities, separate shower, garden tub and huge walk in closet!  Master is located down, all other bedrooms up.  Teen's living area located up as well!  Huge kitchen with island and long breakfast bar.  Can easily have barstools!  Nice sized formals off entry.  A little elbow grease, paint, carpet and you will have a show place! Incentives added to price .
 1915 Wandering Way
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$150,000

Amazing home for the money!  So much better than new, with granite counter tops in kitchen, wood floors, ceramic tile, vaulted ceilings, versatile second living, skylights, spacious master and huge master bath, and so much more!  This home is well maintained with fenced yard, backyard patio, rear entry garage, etc.  Easy access to I-35E but none of the noise!
 305 Emery Oak
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$129,900

Lots of room for living. Game room and 3 bedrooms up for the kids. Formal living & dining. Convenient to 67 & I-20
 505 Candle Meadow BLVD
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$129,900

Established neighborhood with large beautiful trees surrounding this lovely family home. Close to I-35 and shopping areas. Three bedroom, two and a half baths with spacious den and brick fireplace.  Plenty of storage, two car garage and a gorgeous landscaped front and back yard with covered patio.  Professionally cleaned and awaiting your arrival!
 1108 Waterview LN
 Desoto, TX 75115
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$124,900

Great set-up for a home business! Good Location..close to Hwy 67 and close to Costco. There is an older home w- 2040 sf of living & a 2400 sf building in back which has been used for a cabinet building business for years. This property is zoned residential but the building in back is rented to a cabinet maker. The city allows you to run a home type business here but not put up a sign. Lots of storage buildings and more go with this great property.
 1410 DUNCANVILLE RD
 DESOTO, TX 75115
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$119,900

Wow! You must see this home! It is absolutely gorgeous!!! This home has 3 bedroom, 2 bath, large living with FP, open kitchen with breakfast bar, separate shower, tub, large walk-in closet, ceiling fans, etc.! Looks like a model home! Do not miss this one, it will not last long!!!
 1409 Mallard
 Desoto, TX 75115
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$119,900

Beautiful landscaped treed yard awaits your arrival! This 3 bedroom 2 bath luxurious home has a huge den with brick fireplace and built- in cabinets.  Extra large updated kitchen with gas appliances is a cook's dream.  Bay windows, gorgeous views add to the oversized rooms and cozy warm feel.  Relax on the picture perfect patio or entertain in the 2 living areas.  Home warranty included with this jewel!
 115 Bailey DR
 DeSoto, TX 75115
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms
$119,900
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