Denton County, Texas
Homes for Sale in Denton, TX
Denton is DFW's cultural north star — home to two major universities, a beloved live music scene, and a historic courthouse square. For buyers seeking urban character, diverse neighborhoods, strong rental demand, and a lower price point than Collin County suburbs, Denton delivers.
561
Active Listings
Live MLS
$378K
Median Sold Price
Last 30 days
69 days
Avg. Days on Market
Active listings
50
New This Week
Added last 7 days
Market data sourced from NTREIS / Trestle MLS · Updated in real time
Master-Planned Communities
Popular Communities in Denton
Robson Ranch
DFW's premier 55+ active adult community in Denton
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Landmark
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Stella Hills
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Education
Schools in Denton
School district boundaries affect property values significantly in the DFW area. Ratings are GreatSchools summary scores (1–10).
* Always verify school assignments at the district website — boundaries change.Search listings by school district →
Community Profile
Denton by the Numbers
~145,000
Population
~$62,000
Median HH Income
30 yrs
Median Age
~$320,000
Median Home Value
Approx. figures — U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates. Live market prices from NTREIS MLS above.
Local Expertise
Why Denton?
- University town — UNT (45,000 students) & TWU
- Vibrant Historic Downtown Square
- Lower price point than Collin County suburbs
- Growing healthcare & tech employment
- I-35E & I-35W corridor — easy DFW access
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Landmarks & Attractions
- Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square
- Rubber Gloves Rehearsal Studios (iconic music venue)
- UNT campus & Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
- TWU (Texas Woman's University) campus
- Golden Triangle Mall
- Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center
Economy
Major Employers
- UNT (10,000+ employees)
- TWU
- Texas Health Presbyterian Denton
- City of Denton
Common Questions
Denton, TX Real Estate FAQ
What is the median home price in Denton, TX?
The current median sold price in Denton is $378K (based on homes closed in the last 30 days from NTREIS MLS). The longer-term estimated median home value is ~$320,000 per U.S. Census Bureau ACS data.
What school district serves Denton, TX?
Denton is primarily served by Denton ISD, which holds a 7/10 GreatSchools summary rating. Portions of Denton also fall within Lewisville ISD, Argyle ISD. Always verify your specific address at the district website before purchasing.
What ZIP codes are in Denton, TX?
Denton includes the following ZIP codes: 76201, 76205, 76207, 76208, 76209, 76210. Use these to narrow your MLS search to specific neighborhoods.
Is Denton, TX a good place to buy a home?
Denton is DFW's cultural north star — home to two major universities, a beloved live music scene, and a historic courthouse square. For buyers seeking urban character, diverse neighborhoods, strong rental demand, and a lower price point than Collin County suburbs, Denton delivers. Key highlights: University town — UNT (45,000 students) & TWU; Vibrant Historic Downtown Square; Lower price point than Collin County suburbs.
What are the major highways near Denton, TX?
Denton has access to I-35E, I-35W, US-380, Loop 288, making it convenient for commuters throughout the DFW metroplex.
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