Denison, Texas

Small Texas city with local appeal

Southwest Sherman-Denison, TX Metro

WhereAtHome Score

79

C+

out of 100

Overview

Denison is a Texas city with a population of approximately 26,343, part of the Sherman-Denison, TX metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $225,218. Median household income is $58,930.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 26,343 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $225,218 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $58,930 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 20.3 minutes
  • Part of the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

26,343

Source: Census ACS

$225,218

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$58,930

Source: Census ACS

20.3 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

26

Source: Walk Score

90 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Grayson County (county-level results)

22%
77%
Democrat 14,800
Republican 50,556
Leans R+54.3

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 91.2/100

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

Income vs Housing 72.1/100

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

Commute Time 71.9/100

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

Crime 65/100

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

Walkability 26/100

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

Purchasing Power 47.3/100

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

WhereAtHome Score 79

Location

Denison, TX (33.7450, -96.5496)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

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