Grand Prairie, TX
Living in Grand Prairie
Bikeability5
Walkability5
Commute36
Public Transit7
Affordability57
Public Safety50
Airports87
Hospitals61
Colleges33
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools41
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
193kPopulation+27k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black22%
Caucasian21%
Hispanic or Latino47%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate27%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household76%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector79%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value+$39k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$911Median Monthly Rent+$223 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity65%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas33%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Grand Prairie
United States45
Texas51
Dallas Metro Area45
Dallas County59
Property Crime in Grand Prairie
United States48
Texas58
Dallas Metro Area53
Dallas County65
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (52%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 84 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 85 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 47 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grand Prairie
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding77
Tornado20
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Grand Prairie, TX
Private Schools
Private Schools near Grand Prairie, TX
Calvary Baptist School
4 miles, N
Immaculate Conception School
5 miles, NE
Cornerstone Academy
6 miles, W
Ameen People Montessori
6 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Grand Prairie, TX
Dallas Baptist University
5 miles, E
The University of Texas at Arlington
6 miles, NW
Arlington Baptist University
9 miles, NW
University of Dallas
13 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Grand Prairie, TX
Medical City Arlington
5 miles, W
Usmd Hospital at Arlington Lp
6 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Grand Prairie, TX
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
15 miles, N
Dallas Love Field
15 miles, NE
Waco Regional Airport
75 miles, S
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
97 miles, E