Median Age
38 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
16%
Joshua
Joshua, TX Area Guide
Avg Rent
$977
Population
9,527
Renter Mix
30% Rent
Close-knit DFW suburb exudes a hometown feel
Suburban
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Rural
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Peaceful
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Family-Friendly
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Close-Knit
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Scenic
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Located about 22 miles south of Fort Worth, Joshua is a predominantly residential suburb revered for its excellent school district and overall peaceful atmosphere. Joshua offers residents small-town charms like a strong sense of community and a true hometown feel along with close proximity to the many metropolitan amenities of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.
The Joshua community comes together for a bevy of events, including the annual Fall Festival, Independence Day Celebration, and the Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Ceremony. Broadway Street serves as the community’s main commercial thoroughfare, with a variety of shops, restaurants, and services in a convenient locale.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$86,688
Average: $106,030
Education
1,636
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
4,718
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Joshua has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
15%
Other Education
85%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Joshua, TX is $977 for one bedroom, $1,082 for two bedrooms, and $1,686 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Joshua has increased by 0.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$977/month
709 Sq Ft
House
$3,040/month
2,654 Sq Ft
Getting Around
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Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
620 Students
Pleasant View Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
480 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
462 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
435 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
595 Students
Joshua High School Ninth Grade Campus
Public
Grades 6-8
474 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
730 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,242 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.