Allen, Texas

Mid-size Texas city with community character

Southwest Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

74.1

C

out of 100

Overview

Allen is a Texas city with a population of approximately 112K, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $493,450. Median household income is $121,259.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 112K (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $493,450 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $121,259 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 27 minutes
  • Part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

111,620

Source: Census ACS

$493,450

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$121,259

Source: Census ACS

27 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

35

Source: Walk Score

122 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Collin County (county-level results)

43%
54%
Democrat 222,115
Republican 279,534
Leans R+11.2

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 41.6/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 67.7/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 51.8/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 35/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 60.1/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 74.1

Location

Allen, TX (33.0934, -96.6454)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.