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Lake Dallas city, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Lake Dallas city is a Census city of 7,822 people across 2.43 square miles of land, in Denton County. Median household income is $76,879, 69.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.4 m.
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Lake Dallas
What Lake Dallas is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.43 sq mi
- Water area0.32 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,222
- County holding the largest share of its areaDenton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Dallas
How many people live in Lake Dallas
- Population7,822
- Median age40.2
- Population under 181,745 plus or minus 422
- Share under 1822.3 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over1,188 plus or minus 403
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Households3,112
- Family households2,334
- Share of households that are families75.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Dallas
Income and work in Lake Dallas
- Median household income$76,879 plus or minus $26,294
- Per capita income$40,306
- Civilian labor force4,187
- Employed4,069
- Unemployed118 plus or minus 74
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 1.8
- Adults 25 and over5,306
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher87.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher32.6 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.9 percent plus or minus 6.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Dallas
Housing in Lake Dallas
- Housing units3,294
- Occupied units3,112
- Vacant units182 plus or minus 109
- Vacancy rate5.5 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Owner occupied2,154
- Renter occupied958 plus or minus 438
- Ownership rate69.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$269,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,519
- Annual rent as a share of median income23.7 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Single family units2,335
- Share single family70.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more878 plus or minus 507
- Share in buildings of two or more26.7 percent plus or minus 15.2
- Mobile homes81 plus or minus 65
- Median year structure built1998
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Dallas
How Lake Dallas gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,273
- Commuting under 15 minutes313 plus or minus 154
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.6 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,446 plus or minus 385
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.2 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Drove alone77.6 percent
- Carpooled4.9 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.7 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home16.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Lake Dallas
SBA 7(a) lending to Lake Dallas borrowers
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$7,372,400
- Average approval$921,550
- Median approval$267,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$4,997,500
- Largest approval$4,997,500
- Jobs supported53
- Jobs per approval6.6
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more25.0 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Dallas
SBA 504 lending to Lake Dallas borrowers
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$3,697,000
- Average approval$1,232,333
- Median approval$1,280,000
- Largest approval$1,792,000
- Jobs supported91
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Lake Dallas
Flood programme status in Lake Dallas
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number480780
- Currently effective map date06/19/20
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Denton County, not Lake Dallas
Denton County context, not Lake Dallas figures
These are Denton County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Lake Dallas measurements.
- Establishments in Denton County20,025
- Employment at those establishments, Denton County280,349
- Covered employment, Denton County313,782
- Average annual pay, Denton County$65,626
- Average weekly wage, Denton County$1,262
- Housing units permitted, Denton County10,507
- Of those, single family, Denton County7,376
- County product, 2024, Denton County$64,328,703,000
- County product change over the prior year, Denton County4.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Denton County$103,893
Every figure in this section is published for Denton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lake Dallas. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Lake Dallas questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lake Dallas, Texas?
7,822, in 3,112 households. Lake Dallas city covers 2.43 square miles of land, which is 3,222 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lake Dallas in?
Denton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lake Dallas?
$76,879. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $269,000. Median gross rent is $1,519 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Lake Dallas businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totalling $7.4 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $267,000, plus 3 504 approvals worth $3.7 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Lake Dallas, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Lake Dallas borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Lake Dallas. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Lake Dallas in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Lake Dallas appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 480780, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lake Dallas figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Denton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lake Dallas.
Is zoning published for Lake Dallas?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.