{"id":6585,"date":"2025-01-23T11:26:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T18:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homebuyinginstitute.com\/mortgage\/?p=6585"},"modified":"2025-04-05T07:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T14:50:04","slug":"most-and-least-expensive-dallas-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homebuyinginstitute.com\/mortgage\/most-and-least-expensive-dallas-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Most and Least Expensive Dallas-Area Housing Markets in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Dallas-area home buyers often wonder which are the most affordable cities and housing markets in the DFW metroplex, based on house values.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So we’ve created a helpful guide that shows the typical home price for the 20 most populous cities across the Dallas-Fort Worth area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the most important points covered in this guide:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. The DFW median home price was around $368,000 in early 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Frisco is the most expensive city, with a median price of $671,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Mesquite is the least expensive, with a median price of $265,657.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. The city of Dallas weighs in with a median price of $305,646.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Forecasts suggest that DFW home prices will rise modestly in 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

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    Most and Least Expensive DFW Cities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Using data from Zillow, we identified the median home prices for the 20 most populous cities in the DFW metro area. This shows which markets are the most and least expensive for buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Note: This list is ordered by population size, rather than home prices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    City<\/strong><\/td>Median Price, Jan. 2025<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead>
    Dallas<\/td>$305,646<\/td><\/tr>
    Fort Worth<\/td>$298,113<\/td><\/tr>
    Arlington<\/td>$312,502<\/td><\/tr>
    Plano<\/td>$511,087<\/td><\/tr>
    Irving<\/td>$339,362<\/td><\/tr>
    Garland<\/td>$295,649<\/td><\/tr>
    Frisco<\/td>$671,173<\/td><\/tr>
    McKinney<\/td>$506,685<\/td><\/tr>
    Grand Prairie<\/td>$317,658<\/td><\/tr>
    Denton<\/td>$360,887<\/td><\/tr>
    Mesquite<\/td>$265,657<\/td><\/tr>
    Carrollton<\/td>$413,914<\/td><\/tr>
    Lewisville<\/td>$402,322<\/td><\/tr>
    Richardson<\/td>$442,443<\/td><\/tr>
    Allen<\/td>$506,098<\/td><\/tr>
    Flower Mound<\/td>$599,863<\/td><\/tr>
    North Richland Hills<\/td>$362,470<\/td><\/tr>
    Mansfield<\/td>$436,634<\/td><\/tr>
    Euless<\/td>$353,668<\/td><\/tr>
    DeSoto<\/td>$324,361<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    These numbers will likely have changed by the time you read this article, despite our quarterly updates. But they’ll still show the affordability situation across the DFW metroplex.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The three most affordable medium-to-large cities are:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n