Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deep Ellum a good place to live?
Deep Ellum is a good place to live. Deep Ellum is considered very walkable and very bikeable with great transit options. Deep Ellum has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 35. The average household income is $80,044 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 55.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Deep Ellum are renters, with 95.6% of residents renting and 4.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Deep Ellum can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Deep Ellum neighborhood guide.
Is Deep Ellum, TX a safe neighborhood?
Deep Ellum, TX is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 10 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Deep Ellum?
The median home price in Deep Ellum is $559,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $111,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,920 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $125K a year to afford the median home price in Deep Ellum. The average household income in Deep Ellum is $80K.
What are the best public schools in Deep Ellum?
The best public schools that serve Deep Ellum are:
- Alex W. Spence Talented/Gifted Academy has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.2.
- North Dallas High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
- James Madison High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
What are the best private schools in Deep Ellum?
The best private schools that serve Deep Ellum are:
- St Philips School & Community Center has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
- Cornerstone Crossroads Academy has a B- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX?
The most popular neighborhoods near Deep Ellum, Dallas, TX are Fair Park, Downtown Dallas, Baylor-Meadows, Old East Dallas and Bryan Place.
