Citypointe Apartments
For sale1516 Annex Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Dallas, TX
Dallas is a major North Texas city and the urban anchor of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Covering nearly 386 square miles, it is renowned for its skyline, transportation networks, corporate headquarters, arts institutions, and influential role in finance, telecommunications, defense, and trade. Railroads, interstate highways, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, and DART have made Dallas a nationally important inland transportation hub. Its neighborhoods range from Downtown and Uptown to Deep Ellum, Oak Cliff, Bishop Arts, and historic Swiss Avenue.
Recreational Delights
Dallas offers extensive urban recreation, with 406 parks and approximately 21,000 acres of parkland. White Rock Lake is popular for boating, rowing, jogging, cycling, and nature outings, while the adjacent Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden provides landscaped gardens and seasonal displays. Klyde Warren Park links Downtown and Uptown with trails, lawns, a dog park, games, food trucks, and frequent fitness programs. The Katy Trail is a favored route for walkers, runners, and cyclists. The Great Trinity Forest and Trinity River Audubon Center provide hiking and wildlife viewing, while Cedar Ridge Preserve features rugged trails and natural habitats. Fair Park combines open space with Art Deco architecture and hosts the State Fair of Texas. Dallas Zoo, Bachman Lake, Turtle Creek Parkway, Reverchon Park, and the city’s many recreation centers broaden the options for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Culinary Scene
Dallas’s culinary identity combines Texas barbecue, authentic Mexican food, Tex-Mex specialties, and an increasingly international dining scene. Oak Cliff’s Bishop Arts District is known for independent restaurants, cafés, bars, and eclectic neighborhood dining, while Deep Ellum pairs creative food offerings with nightlife, music, murals, and galleries. Trinity Groves has become a destination for chef-driven restaurants and experimental concepts, and Uptown, Greenville, Knox-Henderson, and the Design District offer varied dining and cocktail scenes. Fair Park and the State Fair of Texas showcase regional foods and traditions, including fried specialties and festival treats. Dallas also has strong Asian, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, and other immigrant-influenced food communities throughout the city and surrounding metroplex. A distinctive local contribution is the frozen margarita machine, invented by Dallas restaurateur Mariano Martinez in 1971.
Demographics
- Dallas has approximately 1,307,930 residents, making it one of the largest cities in the United States and the third-largest in Texas.
- The median age is 33.4, notably younger than the U.S. median of 38.9, reflecting a comparatively youthful workforce and substantial student, professional, and immigrant populations.
- Median household income is $70,518, below the U.S. median of $80,734. Dallas is highly diverse, with large Hispanic or Latino, Black, Asian, and immigrant communities.
Population
1,307,930
Growth 0.64%
Households
533,915
Growth 1.11%
Median Age
33.4
US Median Age 38.9
Median Household Income
$70,518
US Median Household Income $80,734
Radius Metrics Highlights in 3-mile radius
179,614
Total population
98%
5 year population growth projection
97,616
Total households
$86,542
Per capita income
| 1 Mile | 3 Miles | 5 Miles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 30,626 | 179,614 | 374,750 |
| 5 year projected total population | 73,579 | 355,298 | 780,753 |
| Total households | 17,093 | 97,616 | 181,656 |
| Current Median Household Income | $80,558 | $111,005 | $104,205 |
| 5 year projected median household income | $125,674 | $124,285 | $109,078 |
| Current Per Capita Income | $64,226 | $86,542 | $73,687 |
| 5 year projected per capita income | $119,006 | $115,402 | $87,645 |
| Median home value | $477,308 | $561,607 | $528,758 |
Sports
Football
Dallas Cowboys
Baseball
Texas Rangers
Basketball
Dallas Mavericks
Ice hockey
Dallas Stars
Education
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Southern Methodist University
University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas College
Entertainment
Dallas Museum of Art
Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Winspear Opera House
Quality of Life
Dallas offers a dynamic quality of life shaped by a diversified economy, abundant parks, major cultural institutions, professional sports, and extensive air and rail connections. Housing and job growth remain strong, while hot summers, severe storms, traffic dependence, air pollution, and income disparities present challenges. Neighborhood experiences vary considerably across the city.
2022 Population by age
7%
0-4 Years
19%
5-19 Years
7%
20-24 Years
33%
25-44 Years
22%
45-64 Years
12%
65+ Years
Employers
5%
Unemployment rate
Employment sectors
Health Care and Social Assistance
11.9%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
11.55%
Retail Trade
10.72%
Construction
10.52%
Accommodation and Food Services
7.61%
Manufacturing
7.6%
Finance and Insurance
7.3%
Educational Services
7.04%
Transportation and Warehousing
6.94%
Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services
5.77%
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
3.11%
Wholesale Trade
2.73%
Information
2.3%
Public Administration
2.15%
Other
2.76%