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Dallas housing market intelligence

Fixture-backed housing signal profile for Dallas, TX — rent, prices, supply, jobs, and climate.

Local visual context

Exterior view of Dallas City Hall in Dallas, Texas.

Image: Wikimedia Commons · Frj · CC BY-SA 4.0

Raw source values

Direct values from the underlying public datasets, before any Housing BuildDesignHub scoring.

  • Total population

    1,304,379 people

    Updated 2018-2022
  • Median household income

    $58,231

    Updated 2018-2022
  • Median gross rent

    $1,318

    Updated 2018-2022
  • Median home value (owner-occupied)

    $273,800

    Updated 2018-2022
  • Total housing units

    547,290 units

    Updated 2018-2022
  • House Price Index (all-transactions-nsa, 1991-Q1 = 100)

    435.8

    Updated 2024-Q4
  • Residential permits (trailing 12 months)

    51,720 units

    Updated 2024-12

Sources

  • American Community Survey

    U.S. Census Bureau

    fixturestale

    ACS 5-Year Estimates

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    annually
    Release
    2023-12-07
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19
  • House Price Index

    Federal Housing Finance Agency

    fixturestale

    FHFA HPI — All-Transactions (NSA), MSA

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    quarterly
    Release
    2025-02-25
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19
  • Building Permits Survey

    U.S. Census Bureau

    fixturestale

    Census BPS — Monthly metro permits

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    monthly
    Release
    2025-02-19
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19
  • FEMA National Risk Index

    Federal Emergency Management Agency

    fixturestale

    National Risk Index — county-level

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    annually
    Release
    2023-03-23
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19
  • BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

    Bureau of Labor Statistics

    fixturestale

    Local Area Unemployment Statistics — county

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    monthly
    Release
    2025-03-12
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19
  • BEA Regional Economic Accounts

    Bureau of Economic Analysis

    fixturefresh

    Regional Economic Accounts — MSA

    Confidence
    high
    Cadence
    annually
    Release
    2024-11-14
    Retrieved
    2026-05-19

Computed signals

Updated 2026-05-19

52/100

  • Affordability59 / 100
  • Supply100 / 100

    Supply score is at the v5.0 methodology ceiling (MSA permits / city housing units). See methodology limitations →

  • Price momentum63 / 100
  • Job market64 / 100
  • Economic strength70 / 100
  • Climate risk96 / 100

Computed from raw source values — see methodology

Data freshness

Static source fixture

fixtureStale
Retrieved
2026-05-19
Latest source release
2025-03-12

Static source fixtures bundled with the repo — not live. Replace with scheduled-ETL artifacts to flip provenance to live.

Data integrity notice

Housing BuildDesignHub currently uses source-attributed static fixtures to validate the data model and UI. Metrics are not live and should not be treated as investment, legal, financial, or property-level advice.

Data export

Static fixture data · not live data

JSON profile or one-row-per-metric CSV. See /api-docs.