Corinth

Denton County23,385 residents2 school districts
62
C
Suburbgrade score

25th of 60 DFW suburbs. Strongest on employment & income, held back by commute & transport.

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What living here is actually like
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What Corinth is like to live in, by category

Bars show Corinth against DFW. Weights are published in full.

Housing & affordability

18% of the score · 59/100
C
Median home value$375,600
DFW $359,500
Median rent$1,891/mo
DFW $1,614/mo
Cost-burdened households28%
DFW 35%

Schools

18% of the score · 65/100
C+
Within-state proficiency46th pct
DFW median 61st pct
Student–teacher ratio14.0
DFW median 15.4
Graduation rate97%
DFW median 95%
EDFacts SY2021–22 · NCES CCD 2024–25 · EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19Full page →

Cost of living

14% of the score · 56/100
C−
Housing cost index104
DFW 100
Eff. tax rate1.50%
DFW 1.45%
Local sales tax8.25%
DFW median 8.25%
Composed in-house · ACS 2020–24 · ACS 2020–24 · Texas Comptroller 2026-09Full page →

Commute & transport

14% of the score · 50/100
D+
Mean commute26.5 min
DFW 27.9 min
Under 30 minutes54%
DFW 56%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
DFW median 0.0 · within 2 miles

Amenities

12% of the score · 69/100
B−
Restaurants & cafés36
DFW median 46 · within 2 miles
Groceries4
DFW median 4 · within 2 miles
Parks96
DFW median 32 · within 2 miles

Employment & income

12% of the score · 77/100
B
Median household income$120,580
DFW $90,275
Unemployment1.9%
DFW 4.6%
Professional occupations55%
DFW 44%

Residents

12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Corinth on commute & transport

Corinth's weakest grade is D+. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

Mean commute: ACS 2020–24 · Commuting under 30 minutes: ACS 2020–24

Common questions about living in Corinth

Is Corinth, TX a good place to live?

Corinth scores 62 out of 100, 25th of 60 DFW suburbs. It is strongest on employment & income and weakest on commute & transport. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.

Is Corinth expensive to live in?

Cost of living grades C−. The median home is $375,600, 4% above the DFW median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.50%. $1,891/mo is the median gross rent.

How good are the schools in Corinth?

Schools grade C+. The districts serving Corinth sit at the 46th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 97% graduation rate and a 14.0 student–teacher ratio. Corinth is served by Denton ISD and Lake Dallas ISD. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.

How long is the commute from Corinth?

The mean commute is 26.5 min, with 54% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 17% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.

Can you walk anywhere in Corinth?

Within two miles there are 4 groceries, 36 restaurants and cafés and 96 parks, which grades B− on amenities.

Are the homes in Corinth old or new?

The median home in Corinth was built in 1997 — close to the DFW median of 1993. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 86% of homes are houses rather than flats.

Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.