COLLIN COUNTY · CITY REPORT

Celina

The next boomtown north

MEDIAN LIST
$566K
$ / SQFT
$206
DAYS ON MKT
73
ACTIVE NOW
1,062
POPULATION
52K
LOCATORN ↑
33.324° N · 96.784° WCELINA, TX
01 — THE VIBE

What it feels like to live here.

Celina has been America’s fastest-growing city more than once, and the square still does Friday-night markets like the boom never happened. Buy here for the trajectory: the DNT is arriving, and so is everyone else.

QUICK FACTS
COUNTYCollin County
SCHOOLSCelina & Prosper ISDs
POPULATION51,661 (2024 est.)
DT DALLAS44 min drive
POPULATION: U.S. CENSUS 2024 EST. · DRIVE TIME: OFF-PEAK
02 — MARKET SNAPSHOT

The numbers, at a glance.

ACTIVE RESIDENTIAL LISTINGS · MEDIANS OF LIST PRICES · SOURCE: NTREIS
MEDIAN ACTIVE LIST PRICE
$566K
MEDIAN OF CURRENT LIST PRICES
MEDIAN $ / SQFT
$206
LIST PRICE ÷ LIVING AREA
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET
73
ROOM TO NEGOTIATE
ACTIVE LISTINGS NOW
1,062
HOMES, INCOME PROPERTIES & LAND · MLS CITY = CELINA
SOURCE: NTREIS
03 — NEIGHBORHOODS

Where locals tell you to look.

N°1NEW BUILD
Light Farms
Pools, trails, its own elementary
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N°2
Mustang Lakes
Resort amenities on the east side
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N°3
Cambridge Crossing
Newer phases near Preston Rd
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N°4
Downtown Celina
The square — markets and main-street brick
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N°5NEW BUILD
Mosaic
A patchwork of plans and price points in fast-growing Celina.
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N°6NEW BUILD
The Parks at Wilson Creek
Park-laced streets in the middle of the Celina boom.
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N°7NEW BUILD
Ramble
A quieter, pricier corner of the Celina boom.
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04 — SCHOOLS

A few schools in Celina & Prosper ISDs.

Boundary lines shift and ratings age fast — treat these as a starting point and verify the exact address with the district before you write an offer.

TEA 2025 A–F ACCOUNTABILITY RATINGS · TXSCHOOLS.GOV
ACelina High SchoolHIGH
AJerry & Linda Moore Middle SchoolMIDDLE
BLight Farms ElementaryELEMENTARY
05 — GETTING AROUND

Drive times that shape your week.

DOWNTOWN DALLAS44 MIN
DFW AIRPORT47 MIN
DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH64 MIN
LEGACY WEST · PLANO23 MIN
OFF-PEAK ESTIMATES · OPENSTREETMAP ROUTING — RUSH HOUR ADDS TIME
06 — ON THE MARKET

Three ways to buy Celina.

LIVE FROM THE NTREIS FEEDSEARCH CELINA HOMES →
312 E Elm Street, CelinaMOVE-IN READY
$250,000
2 BD · 1 BA · 736 SQFT
312 E Elm Street · Celina Original Donation · Celina, TX
LISTING COURTESY OF HOPKINS REALTY & ASSOC. LLC · MLS# 21317233
621 Hummingbird Drive, CelinaNEW LISTING
$589,000
4 BD · 2 BA · 2,771 SQFT
621 Hummingbird Drive · Light Farms The Sage Neighborhood - Ph 3 · Celina, TX
LISTING COURTESY OF COMPASS RE TEXAS, LLC · MLS# 21347068
5825 County Road 173, CelinaTHE STRETCH
$7,695,000
5 BD · 5 BA · 10,939 SQFT
5825 County Road 173 · LKR · Celina, TX
LISTING COURTESY OF SARAH BOYD & CO · MLS# 21276872
NEXT DOOR — COMPARE THE MAP

Cities near Celina.

COLLIN CO · MEDIAN LIST $950K
Prosper →
Big lots, bigger master plans
COLLIN CO · MEDIAN LIST $700K
Frisco →
Sports capital of Texas
DENTON CO · MEDIAN LIST $395K
Aubrey →
Horse country, new rooftops
COLLIN CO · MEDIAN LIST $550K
McKinney →
Unique by nature — square included
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