The Colony, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
44,916 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
47.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$111,090 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$355,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$901 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,712 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.5% 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 44
Feb 3 0 48
Mar 4 0 55
Apr 3 0 63
May 5 0 72
Jun 4 0 79
Jul 2 0 84
Aug 2 0 84
Sep 3 0 76
Oct 5 0 65
Nov 3 0 55
Dec 3 0 45

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 26, TX State Senate District 30, TX State House District 106, TX
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Schools

Ethridge El
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
Lakeview Middle
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Stewarts Creek El
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Cosmetology Career Center LLC
9 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Dallas Love Field
17 miles, S • 3.7 star
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
101 miles, SE • 1 star
Waco Regional Airport
104 miles, SW • 1 star
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