The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 75202 sells for about $359,500, or $450 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 58 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,450 a month.
ZIP 75202 — Dallas
The 75202 housing market remains stable, characterized by high-density luxury living and strong demand for urban proximity. While inventory is limited, the market is supported by consistent corporate investment and the ongoing conversion of commercial space into residential units. Figures for months of supply and specific price-cut percentages are based on current local market reports.
This ZIP is ideal for young professionals, urban-dwelling commuters, and investors seeking high-density, walkable lifestyles near the city's primary employment and entertainment centers.
Median prices moved up 2.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 58 days on market with 6.2 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
18% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 97.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.8% · poverty 9.2% — 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 2.6%/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 4.4%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 75202, Dallas County TX
The area experiences higher property crime rates typical of a dense urban downtown core compared to suburban Dallas, though violent crime remains concentrated in specific pockets.
Public schools serving this downtown ZIP are part of the Dallas Independent School District, with performance varying significantly across individual campuses.
The area is primarily an urban environment with low wildfire risk, though it is subject to standard North Texas severe thunderstorm and wind event risks.
Downtown Dallas continues to see significant adaptive reuse of historic office buildings into residential units, supported by ongoing investment in the central business district infrastructure.
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 high walkability and extensive access to DART light rail and bus lines, with short transit times to major downtown employment hubs.
The ZIP features proximity to Klyde Warren Park, Main Street Garden Park, and the Dallas Arts District, offering high-density urban amenities and cultural venues.
The rental market is highly competitive with a focus on luxury high-rise apartments; vacancy rates are influenced by the steady delivery of new multi-family inventory.
The economy is anchored by corporate headquarters, legal services, and the financial sector, with a strong emphasis on urban professional services.
The area is the central hub for the DART light rail system, providing extensive regional connectivity.
Development is heavily focused on high-density residential infill and the revitalization of historic commercial structures.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for all parcels within the county.
Parcels are subject to City of Dallas, Dallas ISD, and Dallas County tax jurisdictions, along with various special utility and hospital districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by urban density and the risk of severe weather events common to North Texas.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 75202 profile.
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.
- Six Flags Over Texas4.315.7 mi
- Great Wolf Lodge | Grapevine4.118.7 mi
- Traders Village Grand Prairie4.515.4 mi
- Meow Wolf Grapevine's The Real Unreal4.419 mi
- Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark4.414.2 mi
- AT&T Stadium4.716.9 mi
- Six Flags Over Texas4.315.7 mi
- American Airlines Center4.61 mi
- Globe Life Field4.716.4 mi
- Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas4.30.3 mi
- The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden4.76 mi
- The Dallas World Aquarium4.40.4 mi
- Dallas Zoo4.52.6 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science4.70.7 mi
- Klyde Warren Park4.70.8 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science4.70.7 mi
- Dallas Museum of Art4.70.7 mi
- Meow Wolf Grapevine's The Real Unreal4.419 mi
- Fair Park4.52.6 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza4.60.3 mi
- The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden4.76 mi
- Dallas Zoo4.52.6 mi
- Klyde Warren Park4.70.8 mi
- Fair Park4.52.6 mi
- John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza4.50.2 mi
- Corinthian Sailing Club4.66.8 mi
- Topgolf Dallas4.47.2 mi
- Brookhaven Country Club4.411.4 mi
- Dallas Country Club4.64.1 mi
- Tenison Park Golf Course44.1 mi
- Stevens Park Golf Course4.22.9 mi
- Galleria Dallas4.510.6 mi
- NorthPark Center4.66.5 mi
- Town East Mall4.210.7 mi
- Irving Mall3.811.9 mi
- Dallas Farmers Market4.50.8 mi
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport4.115.8 mi
- Dallas Love Field4.45.3 mi
- Arlington Memorial Hospital Heliport4.418.2 mi
- Capital One Lounge at DFW416.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major urban green space built over a freeway, serving as a central community hub.
Home to the Dallas Museum of Art and the Nasher Sculpture Center.
A key downtown public space featuring lawns and urban amenities.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2024) (within 12.5%).
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