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Living in Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie sits at the geographic and demographic center of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex — positioned almost exactly equidistant between downtown Dallas and downtown Fort Worth, straddling the border between Dallas and Tarrant counties in a location that gives residents access to both metro ce

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I know before moving to Grand Prairie, Texas?
When relocating to Grand Prairie, 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
201,883
Nearby Airport
DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Approximate
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
$1,300–$4,200
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot

Median Household Income
$81,619
Median Home Value
$295,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,629
Households
68,406
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
Renter Rate
41.3%

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates