The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 75241 sells for about $255,000, or $209 per square foot.
Prices are up +6.7% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,650 a month.
ZIP 75241 — Dallas
The 75241 housing market remains competitive with a median price of $255,000, reflecting a 6.7% year-over-year increase. While inventory is tight, the market is supported by steady demand for affordable housing in the southern Dallas area. Some figures, such as specific permit counts, were not available at the ZIP level.
This ZIP code is best suited for budget-conscious family buyers and renters seeking proximity to southern Dallas employment hubs, as it offers lower entry prices compared to the northern suburbs.
Median prices moved up 6.7% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
28% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 6.8% · poverty 22.1% — a mixed stability 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 9.3%/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 4.9%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 75241, Dallas County TX
Crime rates in the 75241 area are higher than the national average, with property and violent crime trends remaining a significant concern for local residents compared to safer suburban regions in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Public schools serving the area are primarily part of the Dallas Independent School District, which faces ongoing challenges in academic performance and accountability ratings compared to neighboring suburban districts.
The area is subject to standard North Texas climate risks, including severe thunderstorms, high winds, and occasional flash flooding, with property insurance premiums reflecting these regional hazard exposures.
Economic momentum is driven by proximity to major logistics and industrial hubs in southern Dallas, though residential development remains focused on infill and modest single-family housing growth.
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 typically face a 30-35 minute commute to the Dallas employment core, with primary access via I-20 and I-35E; public transit options are limited compared to the urban center.
The area features local community parks and proximity to the Trinity River corridor, though major regional shopping and entertainment districts are generally located several miles north in the city of Dallas.
The rental market is characterized by a significant share of renter-occupied housing, with steady demand driven by affordability relative to the broader Dallas market.
The local economy is anchored by logistics, warehousing, and light industrial sectors, benefiting from its strategic location near major interstate highways in southern Dallas.
The area is served by a network of highways including I-20 and I-35E, with limited public transit connectivity to the Dallas central business district.
Development is primarily focused on industrial expansion and small-scale residential infill projects.
The Dallas Central Appraisal District manages property assessments for all parcels within the county, including this ZIP code.
Parcels are subject to taxes from the Dallas Independent School District, Dallas County, and the City of Dallas.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional exposure to severe weather events, including wind and hail damage common in North Texas.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ACS 2024 profiles.
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 Texas4.319.3 mi
- Traders Village Grand Prairie4.517.1 mi
- Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark4.416 mi
- Cidercade Dallas4.711.2 mi
- Bolder Adventure Park4.416.3 mi
- American Airlines Center4.69.4 mi
- Six Flags Over Texas4.319.3 mi
- Globe Life Field4.719.8 mi
- Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas4.38.2 mi
- Traders Village Grand Prairie4.517.1 mi
- The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden4.711.6 mi
- Dallas Zoo4.56.4 mi
- The Dallas World Aquarium4.48.9 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science4.79.1 mi
- Klyde Warren Park4.79.2 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science4.79.1 mi
- Dallas Museum of Art4.79.1 mi
- Fair Park4.58.1 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza4.68.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions4.58.8 mi
- The Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden4.711.6 mi
- Dallas Zoo4.56.4 mi
- Klyde Warren Park4.79.2 mi
- Fair Park4.58.1 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve4.811.6 mi
- Dallas Country Club4.612.4 mi
- Tenison Park Golf Course49.4 mi
- Stevens Park Golf Course4.28.3 mi
- Cedar Crest Golf Course4.44.8 mi
- Thorntree Golf Club47.4 mi
- Town East Mall4.212.9 mi
- Dallas Farmers Market4.58.3 mi
- Joe V's Smart Shop4.57.4 mi
- Highland Park Village4.612.4 mi
- Big T Plaza4.14.6 mi
- Dallas Fort Worth International Airport4.122.8 mi
- Dallas Love Field4.413.7 mi
- Arlington Memorial Hospital Heliport4.421.6 mi
- Capital One Lounge at DFW423.3 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 nature center and park facility located near the ZIP, offering trails and environmental education.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).
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