Cities / Texas / Garland

Garland, TX

246,844 people

Right Now

Weather

87.8°F

Clear

Today: Mostly Sunny, high 102°F

Air Quality (OZONE, Tyler-Longview-Marshall)

Good

Nearest reporting area, 88.5 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

DAL

134 mi — Dallas Love Field

Population & People

Population

246,844

Median age

Median household income

$76,320

Poverty rate

13.0%

Unemployment rate

4.8%

Bachelor's degree+

25.4%

Avg. commute

26 min

Hispanic or Latino

45.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$270,800

Median gross rent

$1,641/mo

Homeownership rate

61.61%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,101

HUD Fair Market Rent (Bowie County, 15 mi from Garland), 2026. Efficiency $859, 1BR $868, 2BR $1101, 3BR $1369, 4BR $1657. This is a different official figure from Census median gross rent above.

Energy

Texas gasoline midgrade

$4.13

Texas commercial electricity

8.64¢/kWh

Texas industrial electricity

6.55¢/kWh

Texas residential electricity

15.47¢/kWh

Economy

Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2904427.8

Real Gross Domestic Product: All Industry Total

2277203.3

All-Transactions House Price Index for Texas

529.31

Unemployment Rate

4.4%

Source: FRED, Texas-specific series.

Nearby Airports

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

143 mi away

TUL

Tulsa International Airport

198 mi away

Sources & Data: National Weather Service (weather, alerts), EPA AirNow (air quality), U.S. Census Bureau (population, housing), HUD (Fair Market Rent), U.S. Energy Information Administration (Texas energy prices), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Texas economic indicators), OurAirports (airport directory).