DENTON COUNTY · CITY REPORT
College-town soul, courthouse square
MEDIAN LIST
$410K
$ / SQFT
$199
DAYS ON MKT
48
ACTIVE NOW
784
POPULATION
166K
01 — THE VIBE
What it feels like to live here.
Denton runs on two universities, a legendary little music scene, and a courthouse square that stays busy after dark. Buyers get historic bungalows, duplex income plays, and new north-side master plans in a single market.
QUICK FACTS
COUNTYDenton County
SCHOOLSDenton ISD
POPULATION165,998 (2024 est.)
DT DALLAS41 min drive
POPULATION: U.S. CENSUS 2024 EST. · DRIVE TIME: OFF-PEAK
02 — MARKET SNAPSHOT
The numbers, at a glance.
MEDIAN ACTIVE LIST PRICE
$410K
MEDIAN OF CURRENT LIST PRICES
MEDIAN $ / SQFT
$199
LIST PRICE ÷ LIVING AREA
MEDIAN DAYS ON MARKET
48
ROOM TO NEGOTIATE
ACTIVE LISTINGS NOW
784
HOMES, INCOME PROPERTIES & LAND · MLS CITY = DENTON
SOURCE: NTREIS
SOURCE: NTREIS
03 — NEIGHBORHOODS
Where locals tell you to look.
N°1
Oak-Hickory district
Historic bungalows walkable to the square
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N°2
Southridge
Mid-century ranches near the interstate
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N°3
Robson Ranch
55+ resort community out west
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N°4
Rayzor Ranch
New mixed-use along University Dr
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N°5NEW BUILD
Landmark
A rare big new plan inside Denton proper.
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04 — SCHOOLS
A few schools in Denton ISD.
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
05 — GETTING AROUND
Drive times that shape your week.
DOWNTOWN DALLAS41 MIN
DFW AIRPORT33 MIN
DOWNTOWN FORT WORTH37 MIN
LEGACY WEST · PLANO31 MIN
OFF-PEAK ESTIMATES · OPENSTREETMAP ROUTING — RUSH HOUR ADDS TIME
06 — ON THE MARKET
Three ways to buy Denton.
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