Cities / Texas / Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie, TX

201,883 people

Right Now

Weather

92.3°F

Partly Cloudy

Today: Sunny, high 108°F

Air Quality (PM2.5, Dallas-Fort Worth)

Moderate

Nearest reporting area, 12.6 mi away. Preliminary and may be revised. Source: EPA AirNow.

Active Weather Alerts

Nearest Major Airport

DFW

11 mi — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Population & People

Population

201,883

Median age

34.4

Median household income

$81,619

Poverty rate

12.1%

Unemployment rate

5.2%

Bachelor's degree+

30.0%

Avg. commute

24 min

Hispanic or Latino

46.6%

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

Housing & Rent

Median home value

$295,500

Median gross rent

$1,629/mo

Homeownership rate

58.74%

HUD FMR — 2 bedroom

$1,931

HUD Fair Market Rent (Dallas County, 13 mi from Grand Prairie), 2026. Efficiency $1582, 1BR $1648, 2BR $1931, 3BR $2431, 4BR $3091. 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

DFW

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

180 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).