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Addison
  • Suburb of Dallas, TX
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Suburb
Dallas

Addison

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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      A+
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B+
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      B+
    Addison is a suburb of Dallas with a population of 16,405. Addison is in Dallas County and is one of the best places to live in Texas. Living in Addison offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Addison there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Addison and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Addison are above average.
    About Addison...
    Population
    16,405
    Suburb of
    Dallas
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $356,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,487
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      82%
    • Own
      18%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      326.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      18.1
      6.1
    • Rape
      120.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      145.1
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      773.9
      500.1
    • Theft
      4,812.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      1,281.4
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      4%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      32%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      11%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      9%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      20%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      38%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      10%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Addison

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $74,012
    National
    $69,021
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