Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 18% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
15%
Southlake
Southlake, TX Area Guide
Suburban living minutes from the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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If you’re looking for a quiet suburb that’s close to major cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, Southlake is a great option. Fort Worth, Arlington, and Dallas are about 25 miles from Southlake while the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is just seven miles away. Southlake offers a small-town experience with the perks of big-city living. The city has some of the best schools in the state, multiple parks, and more. Southlake has plenty of restaurants and shopping centers like Southlake Town Square. Enjoy waterfront views at Meadowmere Park or Walnut Grove Trailhead. Community events and festivals like the Monarch Butterfly Festival fuel Southlake’s strong sense of community. With rentals available for every budget and style, including apartments and single-family houses, Southlake has something for everyone.
Explore the City
The Town Hall in Southlake houses both City and Tarrant County offices.
Grab a seat under the pavilion at Rustin Park in Southlake and listen to the calming sound of the water fountain.
Southlake's Town Hall is a majestic building built in 1999 situated in the Town Square.
There are some great places to eat at in the Town Square of Southlake.
Southlake Town Square is an outdoor shopping precinct located in the city of Southlake.
Southlake's playful spirit comes alive at the whimsical Bicentennial Park playground.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$236,493
Average: $232,303
Education
15,974
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
15,777
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Southlake has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
7%
Non-Renters
93%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
48%
Other Education
52%
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Southlake, TX is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
690 Students
Public
Grades K-5
689 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
625 Students
Public
Grades K-5
583 Students
Robert High Rockenbaugh Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
531 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
736 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
609 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,444 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,441 Students
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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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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Grapevine Vintage Railroad
- Coppell Nature Park
- Grapevine Springs Preserve
- Coppell Community Garden
Military Bases
Airports
- Dallas-Fort Worth International
- Dallas Love Field
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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.