America's Movers — Moving Americans to What Moves Americans
Living in Dallas, Texas
Dallas is one of America's great business cities — a sprawling, ambitious, air-conditioned metropolis that has built itself into a major global financial center without the advantages of a coast, relying instead on entrepreneurial drive, favorable business conditions, and exceptional connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Dallas, Texas?
When relocating to Dallas, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in Texas. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
1,307,930
Nearby Airport
DAL · Dallas Love Field
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 65°F; Jan low 38°F, Jul high 96°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
Texas Rangers, FC Dallas, Dallas Mavericks
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$1,600–$5,800
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Listed University
Southern Methodist University; UT Dallas
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$70,518
Median Home Value
$320,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,472
Households
533,915
Homeownership Rate
42.4%
Renter Rate
57.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
