Shady Shores, TX
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
8/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
8/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
2,860
332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
83.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
47.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$158,333
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$461,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$971
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,352
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
94.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Denton County
2
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
4
Texas
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Denton County
3
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metro Area
5
Texas
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 0 | 43 |
| Feb | 3 | 0 | 47 |
| Mar | 4 | 0 | 54 |
| Apr | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 79 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 83 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 75 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 65 |
| Nov | 3 | 0 | 54 |
| Dec | 3 | 0 | 44 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 66% leaning right.
Liberal (30%) (67%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 60%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 26, TX State Senate District 12, TX State House District 57, TXSchools
Bettye Myers Middle
<1 miles, NW
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3.2
Stephens El
<1 miles, NW
•
2.8
Shady Shores El
1 miles, SW
•
3.2
Corinth Classical Academy
2 miles, SW
•
4.1
Colleges
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Denton
5 miles, NW
•
1
Texas Woman's University
7 miles, NW
•
2.8
University of North Texas
7 miles, NW
•
2.8
The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
12 miles, S
Hospitals
Mayhill Hospital
3 miles, NW
The Heart Hospital Baylor Denton
3 miles, NW
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5
Medical City Denton
4 miles, NW
•
3.2
Baylor Emergency Medical Center at Aubrey
8 miles, E
Airports
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
18 miles, SW
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5
Dallas Love Field
24 miles, S
•
3.7
Sheppard Airforce Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
102 miles, NW
•
1
Waco Regional Airport
108 miles, SW
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1