Cost of Living
According to the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average cost of living in the United States is $20,194 per person per year. The cost of living in Dallas, Texas is 12.50% lower than the U.S. average.
Seasonal Temperature
Dallas, Texas is located just south of the center of the United States and has hot summers, light rain, and cold winters with a relative small chance of snow. The average annual daily high temperature in Dallas is 85.3 degrees Fahrenheit.
Traffic
Dallas is a highly congested area with lots of traffic in all hours of the day and is ranked 11th in the nation’s most congested cities.
Housing
The median home cost in Dallas is $80,400. Home appreciation in Dallas in the last year has increased 1.83%. An individual has the option to purchase a moderately priced house, rent a house or find an apartment for a reasonable price.
Unemployment
Currently, the unemployment rate in Dallas,
Texas is 8.0% and job growth has positively increased by 1.20%.
Population
According to a 2012 Census report, it was estimated that the population in Dallas was 1,241,162.
Leisure Activities
Dallas offers Six Flags over Texas, the AT&T stadium (home of the Dallas Cowboys), many concert halls for events, baseball stadium, hockey rink, various state fairs, numerous shopping centers and a grand variety of restaurants.
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