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Lake Dallas, TX

City in Denton County, Texas. ZIP codes: 75065.

Population

7,822

Land area

2.4sq mi

People per sq mi

3,222

ZIP codes

1

Lake Dallas and its ZIP codes

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Lake Dallas at a glance

  • Lake Dallas is about 28 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 320th among 1,795 cities and towns in Texas.
  • The median household income is $76,879, close to the Texas median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $269,000 (5% below Texas) and median rent is $1,519 a month.

Local data for Lake Dallas, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Lake Dallas, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$76,879

Poverty rate

3.7%

Median home value

$269,000

Median rent

$1,519/mo

Homeownership

69.2%

Bachelor's or higher

32.6%

Median age

40.2

Average commute

27.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (2,315), Irish Americans (805), German Americans (709).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Denton County. PPP loans are for Lake Dallas.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,956

320,064 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$80,108

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$4.54B

FY 2026, $5,009 per person

Denton County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Lake Dallas, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone77.6%
  • Carpooled4.9%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
  • Worked from home16.1%

Average one-way commute: 27.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Lake Dallas, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

1,558

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1,740

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

96° / 34°F

38.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Lake Dallas, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.7%

U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts

Diabetes

11.0%

U.S. 12.1% -1.1 pts

Smoking

13.9%

U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.0%

U.S. 11.1% +5.9 pts

ZIP codes in Lake Dallas

1 in or overlapping Lake Dallas. Population shown

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Cities near Lake Dallas

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Hickory CreekTown2.1 mi4.9
Shady ShoresTown2.4 mi3.2
CorinthCity2.8 mi7.8
Highland VillageCity2.9 mi5.5
Lakewood VillageCity3 mi0.8
Oak PointCity4.4 mi5.9
Copper CanyonTown5 mi4.7
LantanaCensus-designated place6.3 mi2.3
HackberryTown6.3 mi0.7
LewisvilleCity6.6 mi40.7
Double OakTown6.8 mi2.4
Cross RoadsTown7 mi6.8
The ColonyCity7.5 mi14
Paloma Creek SouthCensus-designated place8 mi1.3
Little ElmCity8.1 mi18.5
Flower MoundTown8.2 mi41.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Lake Dallas, TX in?
Lake Dallas is in Denton County, Texas.
What ZIP codes are in Lake Dallas, TX?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Lake Dallas include 75065.
What is the population of Lake Dallas, TX?
About 7,822 people live in Lake Dallas, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Lake Dallas?
Nearby places include Hickory Creek (2.1 mi), Shady Shores (2.4 mi), Corinth (2.8 mi), Highland Village (2.9 mi), Lakewood Village (3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023