Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 44/100
D
Median home value$378,500
DFW $359,500
Median rent$1,670/mo
DFW $1,614/mo
Cost-burdened households37%
DFW 35%
Lewisville
Denton County131,080 residentsLewisville ISD
61
C
Suburbgrade score
27th of 60 DFW suburbs. Strongest on schools, held back by housing & affordability.
61
DFW median 59
0 · F
A+ · 100
Launch-day rule. Residents is not counted for Lewisville yet: no poll responses so far. The overall score of 61 is computed on the other six categories, re-normalised to 100%. Answer the poll →
What living here is actually like
Written summary in preparation This page is waiting for its written summary, and for a person to check it. Until then it is excluded from search engines.
What Lewisville is like to live in, by category
Bars show Lewisville against DFW. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 83/100
A−
Within-state proficiency82nd pct
DFW median 61st pct
Student–teacher ratio13.0
DFW median 15.4
Graduation rate95%
DFW median 95%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 61/100
C
Housing cost index103
DFW 100
Eff. tax rate1.48%
DFW 1.45%
Local sales tax8.25%
DFW median 8.25%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 60/100
C
Mean commute24.6 min
DFW 27.9 min
Under 30 minutes64%
DFW 56%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
DFW median 0.0 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 54/100
C−
Restaurants & cafés22
DFW median 46 · within 2 miles
Groceries2
DFW median 4 · within 2 miles
Parks17
DFW median 32 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 63/100
C+
Median household income$89,233
DFW $90,275
Unemployment4.3%
DFW 4.6%
Professional occupations44%
DFW 44%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
—
No responses yet. Residents is excluded from the score until eight people answer.
Ask the people who live here
Twelve yes/no questions, one tap each. No dataset knows whether the yards are kept or whether anyone talks to their neighbours. Answers feed the Residents grade, which needs eight responses before it counts.
Nobody has answered for Lewisville yet. If you live here, you can be the first.
Is it quiet at night?
—
Do you feel safe walking after dark?
—
Can you walk to a grocery store?
—
Is it good for young children?
—
Are yards and streets well kept?
—
Tap either button to answer — no account neededAll twelve questions →
Better than Lewisville on housing & affordability
Lewisville's weakest grade is D. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Southlake12 mi from LewisvilleA+ 76 B Colleyville15 mi from LewisvilleA+ 72 B− University Park17 mi from LewisvilleA 81 B+ Murphy21 mi from LewisvilleA− 70 B− Prosper16 mi from LewisvilleA− 67 C+ Celina22 mi from LewisvilleB+ 63 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24
Common questions about living in Lewisville
Is Lewisville, TX a good place to live?
Lewisville scores 61 out of 100, 27th of 60 DFW suburbs. It is strongest on schools and weakest on housing & affordability. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Lewisville expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C. The median home is $378,500, 5% above the DFW median, and the effective property tax rate is 1.48%. $1,670/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Lewisville?
Schools grade A−. The districts serving Lewisville sit at the 82nd pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 95% graduation rate and a 13.0 student–teacher ratio. Lewisville is served by Lewisville ISD. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Lewisville?
The mean commute is 24.6 min, with 64% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 19% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Lewisville?
Within two miles there are 2 groceries, 22 restaurants and cafés and 17 parks, which grades C− on amenities.
Are the homes in Lewisville old or new?
The median home in Lewisville 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. 52% 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.