Lake Dunlap, Texas
Among the top 10% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 46% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 65% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 32% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 88% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 90% of US places
- top 4% for broadband access
- top 6% for annual snowfall
- bottom 8% for school quality
Lake Dunlap is a small community in Texas with about 1,484 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and C for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include broadband access, annual snowfall, and income tax. It rates lower on summer humidity and school quality.
- The median home value in Lake Dunlap is $236k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Lake Dunlap is $102k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Lake Dunlap is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Lake Dunlap has a violent crime rate of 810/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Lake Dunlap average around 85°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Sweltering, humid summers · Cool winters · Moderate rain
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70%49%clearovercast
Precipitation 3.6 in2.1 in
muggy 60%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$102k86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$51kbetter than 28% of US places
Home Value$236k68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 35% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$483better than 38% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.31%better than 34% of US places
Income Tax0.00%better than 92% of US places
Sales Tax8.20%better than 36% of US places
Estimated total tax burden5.74%better than 91% of US places
Unemployment0.0%better than 89% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)52°F92nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)85°F95th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation35.3 in32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.0 inbetter than 94% of US places
Sunny Days195 daysbetter than 18% of US places
Summer Humidity70°Fbetter than 17% of US places
Comfortable Days96 daysbetter than 81% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk79.2better than 28% of US places
Air Quality35 AQIbetter than 85% of US places
School Quality35.0better than 8% of US places
Violent Crime810/100kbetter than 46% of US places
Property Crime1046/100kbetter than 46% of US places
Community
Population1,48459th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.954th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2050th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0971st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2550th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)78.5%40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)20.8%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.7%25th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability7.2/20better than 63% of US places
Airport Distance25 mibetter than 85% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access100.0%better than 96% of US places
Amenities Nearby889.49better than 90% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 34% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lake Dunlap an affordable place to live?
- Lake Dunlap is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $51k, better than 28% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Lake Dunlap safe?
- Lake Dunlap is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 810/100k (better than 46%). Property crime is 1046/100k.
- What is the weather like in Lake Dunlap?
- Lake Dunlap averages 85°F in July and 52°F in January, with 35.3 in of annual precipitation and about 195 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Lake Dunlap?
- Public-school quality in Lake Dunlap is below average, scoring better than 8% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.