The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 75043 sells for about $310,000, or $165 per square foot.
Prices are down 3.1% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 44 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,800 a month.
ZIP 75043 — Garland
The 75043 housing market is currently experiencing a period of price stabilization with a median sale price of $310,000. While year-over-year prices have seen a slight decline, the market remains competitive with homes selling in approximately 44 days. High inventory levels and a balanced supply-demand dynamic are driving current market conditions.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking a balance of suburban living, access to outdoor recreation at Lake Ray Hubbard, and convenient highway connectivity to the broader DFW metroplex.
Median prices moved down 3.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 44 days on market with 1.7 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
88% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.2% · poverty 9.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.3%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 6.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 75043, Dallas County TX
The area is served by the Garland Independent School District, which provides a range of public educational options for local families.
The area is subject to standard North Texas climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and potential wind damage, with insurance premiums reflecting regional hazard exposure.
The area benefits from its proximity to major employment hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, supported by access to the President George Bush Turnpike and I-30.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Texas) — Senior (65+) and Disabled Homestead Exemption and School Tax Ceiling: Grants an additional mandatory $10,000 exemption from ISD appraised value (Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100,000 - $10,000) and establishes an absolute statutory tax freeze (school tax ceiling): total ISD property taxes cannot exceed the dollar ceiling established in the… State (Texas) — General Residence Homestead Exemption and 10% Valuation Growth Cap: Imposes mandatory state-level valuation deductions and growth limitations on the qualifying homestead: (1) Mandates a $100,000 deduction from appraised value for independent school district (ISD) maintenance and operations/debt taxation: Taxable Value_ISD = Appraised Value - $100… State (Texas) — Ad Valorem Real Property Taxation and Assessment Ratio: Mandates ad valorem appraisal of all real property at 100% of fair market value as of January 1 each tax year (Assessment Ratio = 1.00).
Residents benefit from direct access to the President George Bush Turnpike and I-30, facilitating commutes to downtown Dallas and other major employment centers in the DFW metroplex.
The ZIP features significant outdoor amenities including Windsurf Bay Park, Spring Creek Forest Preserve, and recreational access to Lake Ray Hubbard.
The rental market is active with a median asking rent of $1,800, reflecting steady demand in the Garland suburban corridor.
The local economy is integrated into the broader Dallas-Fort Worth labor market, with significant employment in manufacturing, retail, and professional services.
The area is served by a network of major highways including I-30 and the President George Bush Turnpike, supporting regional connectivity.
Development is focused on maintaining suburban residential density with ongoing infrastructure maintenance along major transit corridors.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for all parcels within the county.
Parcels are subject to taxes from the Garland Independent School District, Dallas County, and the City of Garland.
Property insurance markets in the region are influenced by North Texas weather patterns, including hail and wind risk.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Large reservoir providing boating, fishing, and recreational activities.
Public park offering waterfront access and picnic areas.
Protected area with hiking trails and native forest.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched property in this ZIP (latest reading each) — each property weighs one; per point, properties lacking the value are excluded. Property-level records (taxes, scores, permits) never roll individually.
No county-record distress flags across 1 researched property on the ARED base layer. Key-figure check: median price diverges 49.4% from the nearest retained anchor (researched-property base layer) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Validation: confirmed genuine market swing — the flagged $310,000 was independently re-read and corroborated by 2 source(s); it stands as the new anchor baseline.