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Living in Lake Dallas

The city had 6 schools in 2026. Lake Dallas, a city in the United States, had a population of 7,822 in July 2026. 53.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 1,902 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lake Dallas?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,519 per month, while the median home value was US$269,000 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 69.2%, and the vacancy rate was 5.53% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Lake Dallas yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,519/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct5.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,453 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Median monthly rent1,335 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count50 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

19.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,517 people of 7,852 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$76,879 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lake Dallas is 2.8%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Lake Dallas 2.8%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd76,879 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct78.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct93.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct1.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct13.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,148 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)19Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,636 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov18Official
Unemployment rate2.82 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lake Dallas. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lake Dallas. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct87.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools6 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct23.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio43 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,902 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,890 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lake Dallas when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesLake Dallas highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Lake Dallas highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego677Lake Dallasrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents676.5 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents273.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count10 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute27.85 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportADS3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport24 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lake Dallas. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lake Dallas.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Lake Dallas average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND36°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Lake Dallas average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514056728593123915862751187568JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Lake Dallas annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.7PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lake Dallas is 7.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8Lake Dallas 7.7124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.67 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202421Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 13.22 · Feb 15.33 · Mar 19.83 · Apr 24.22 · May 28.28 · Jun 32.83 · Jul 35.5 · Aug 35.44 · Sep 31.39 · Oct 25.61 · Nov 19 · Dec 14.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00412404 (DENTON 2 SE)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.17 · Feb 3 · Mar 7.11 · Apr 11.56 · May 17.06 · Jun 21.72 · Jul 23.83 · Aug 23.44 · Sep 19.33 · Oct 12.94 · Nov 6.72 · Dec 2.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00412404 (DENTON 2 SE)14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 8 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 14.6 · Apr 18.7 · May 23.3 · Jun 27.7 · Jul 29.9 · Aug 29.9 · Sep 25.8 · Oct 19.9 · Nov 13.6 · Dec 8.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 55.88 · Feb 71.88 · Mar 85.34 · Apr 93.22 · May 123.4 · Jun 90.93 · Jul 58.17 · Aug 61.98 · Sep 75.18 · Oct 117.9 · Nov 74.68 · Dec 67.82 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00412404 (DENTON 2 SE)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M331.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.02 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm515.2 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul31.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.98 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan9.85 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Grand Ledge7,853 residentsDexter7,851 residentsPerryton7,850 residentsCarnegie7,855 residentsRound Lake Park7,844 residentsCarneys Point7,841 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Lake Dallas residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport80.7%Foreign residents19.3%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share9.77 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents1,517 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables20Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,249 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population7,852 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population7,965 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Lake Dallas a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 46–66%
Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on safety · range 59–79%
Student58%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–69%
Family69%strong on family, weak on cost · range 59–79%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–66%
Foreign residents1,517 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population7,852 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent53.41 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,335 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,453 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,148 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd269,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes69.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour66.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad19.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct9.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct9.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct75.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct14.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct32.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct97.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,902 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct16.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct91.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Lake Dallas?

The median gross salary is 3,636 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Lake Dallas?

The unemployment rate is 2.82 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Lake Dallas?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.67 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Lake Dallas?

Police recorded 676.5 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Lake Dallas?

The published population is 7,852 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lake Dallas?

1,517 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Lake Dallas a good place to live?

Lake Dallas may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00412404 (DENTON 2 SE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  10. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  11. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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