Living in Frisco, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Frisco · Census data 2020–2024
Frisco has 219,304 residents with a median age of 38.3. The median household income is $150,212 (91% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $642,100, the median rent is $2,014/month.
Frisco at a glance
- Population
- 219,304
- Median age
- 38.3State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $150,212State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $642,100State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $2,014/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 67.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Frisco a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 91% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.6%.
Cons: Home values 126% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Frisco
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Frisco the median home value is $642,100, 93% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,014 per month, which is 28.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,386 a month in housing costs.
Frisco median household income
The median household income in Frisco is $150,212 and the income per person is $68,614. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Frisco: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 80,353
- Owner-occupied
- 65.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.1%
- Vacant
- 3.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2009
- Average household size
- 2.83
Frisco demographics
- Population
- 219,304
- Median age
- 38.3
- Under 18
- 27.2%
- 65 and older
- 9.6%
- Households
- 77,208
- Foreign-born
- 27.3%
- Veterans
- 4.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Frisco ›
Education in Frisco
67.5% of adults 25 and older in Frisco have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 28.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Frisco
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 37.8%
- Drive alone
- 53.5%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.7%
Frisco vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco | 219,304 | $150,212 | $642,100 | $2,014 |
| Hackberry | 2,979 | $109,769 | $416,600 | $2,208 |
| Prosper | 37,869 | $195,281 | $823,700 | $2,176 |
| Little Elm | 54,820 | $119,219 | $420,700 | $1,953 |
| The Colony | 45,454 | $114,511 | $383,900 | $1,958 |
| Savannah | 6,469 | $142,868 | $400,000 | $2,000 |
| Paloma Creek South | 8,860 | $121,747 | $364,900 | $2,664 |
| Paloma Creek | 3,016 | $91,534 | $346,800 | $2,576 |
| Hebron | 253 | $218,424 | $478,600 | $1,225 |
More for people moving to Frisco
Frisco ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Frisco: FAQ
What is the median household income in Frisco, TX?
The median household income in Frisco is $150,212, 91% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Frisco?
The median home value in Frisco is $642,100, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Frisco?
The median gross rent in Frisco is $2,014 per month, about 28.1% of household income.
Is Frisco, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 91% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 4.6%; a poverty rate of 3.6%. Minuses: home values 126% higher than the state median; an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Frisco?
The median age in Frisco is 38.3 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Frisco?
The average commute to work in Frisco is 29 minutes; 37.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Frisco?
The unemployment rate in Frisco is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Frisco?
67.5% of adults in Frisco have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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