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Grapevine, TX

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Grapevine, TX

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Demographics

Majority WhiteSimpson's Diversity Index: 56
Population50,875
Foreign Born10.0%
Population Density1,582people per mi²
Median Age40.0 yrs
Demographics Trajectory
StableSince 2010, this city has held a relatively stable population and racial composition.
Current Race / Ethnicity Breakdown
Population Trends

Quality of Life

Overall Quality Of Life
B+
Good

Above-average quality of iife. The area offers a reasonable cost of living, decent mobility, and a mix of neighborhood amenities.

Quality of Life blends cost of living, nearby amenities, socioeconomic signals, and neighborhood character. City-level scores represent the whole municipality; individual neighborhoods can differ.

Cost of Living

160/100

60% above national average

C+

The Real Cost of Living in Grapevine, Texas

TierIndividualFamily (4)
Survival $29k$54k
Comfortable $91k$134k
Luxury $183k+$284k+
Elite (Top 5%) $216k+$334k+
Affordability Ratio

83%

The Hood Index™

A metric tracking the socioeconomic signals of the area.

A+
Hood Index scan area
Luxury Lean93%
RisksNeutralGrowth
Premium
40
Positive
16
Poor
6
Negative
1

Groceries

1 within 10 miles

6.6mi

Gas

0 within 10 miles

Hospital

3 within 20 miles

16.6mi

Airport

DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International

4mi

Post Office

USPS — Fort Worth, TX

16mi

Critical Amenities

Golf5Nearest 3.1 mi
Camping20Nearest 3.8 mi
Marina7Nearest 1.4 mi
Winery0 
Ice Rink2Nearest 7.8 mi
Gun Range3Nearest 1.4 mi

Affluence Level

Overall Affluence Grade
B
Good

An upper-middle-class area. Household wealth, education levels, and homeownership run ahead of national benchmarks.

Median HHI
$111k+4.0%
48% above US avg
Est. Avg Net Worth
$812k
24% above US avg
College Educated
57.5%
64% above US avg
WFH
19.5%
36% above US avg
Homeownership
51.9%
21% below US avg
Median Home
$470k
67% above US avg

Crime

Overall Crime Grade
B+
Safe

Generally safer than 74% of comparable U.S. locations.

Crime Rate
18.2
Incidents per 1,000 residents
5yr Trend
−14.4%
Overall crime change since 2020

Violent Crime

5yr−8.2%
Homicide
0.00 / 1k Residents100% below state avg
Robbery
0.19 / 1k Residents63% below state avg
Aggravated Assault
1.15 / 1k Residents52% below state avg

Property Crime

5yr−20.7%
Burglary
1.17 / 1k Residents52% below state avg
Larceny-Theft
13.00 / 1k Residents2% above state avg
Motor Vehicle Theft
2.43 / 1k Residents2% below state avg
Source: FBI Crime Data · 2025

Political Climate

Cook PVI: R+7Leans Conservative

District shown is the primary district for this city’s centroid. Cities may span multiple districts.

Presidential Voting Trends for Grapevine, Texas
Dem Rep
30%40%50%60%70%2000200420082012201620202024

Personal Sovereignty

Personal Sovereignty measures your capacity for self-reliance and independence with minimal government friction. Higher scores mean fewer barriers between you and the way you want to live... but it assumes you have the space you need and good neighbors.

Overall Sovereignty Grade
A-
High Autonomy

Strong independent fundamentals that actively favor personal liberty and low regulation.

State Policy

Tax Burden
B
Fair8.6% of income
Property Rights
C+
FairIJ Grade C+
Firearm Rights
A
GreatFPC Grade A
Homeschooling
A+
GreatNo notice required

Energy independence: Net exporter (220% of energy produced in-state)

Personal Liberty

Raw Milk
A-
OpenFarm sales legal
Gambling Laws
D+
RestrictedTribal · Poker · Betting
Marijuana Laws
C+
LimitedMedical only

Homesteading

Growing Season271 days342 frost-free
Annual Rainfall54.4"
Elevation643 ft

Strategic Assessment

Strategic Assessment grades tactical survivability using Joel Skousen's Strategic Relocation framework. Major population centers, blast zones, natural disasters, and border exposure all drive risk — lower exposure means a more defensible position in a crisis.

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Overall Strategic Grade
D
Vulnerable

Multiple tactical vulnerabilities. Population density, target proximity, or disaster risk are likely compounding. A retreat property and exit planning is required.

Strategic Pillars

City Proximity
F
Poor20 mi to nearest major city
Pop. Density
C-
Weak1,582/sq mi
Fallout Danger
C-
Weak19 within ~30 mi
Natural Disaster
F
PoorInland Flooding
Border / Coast
A+
Greatborder 331 mi · coast 253 mi
FEMA Expected Loss$608.1M/yrfor the county

Key Distances

Nearest Major CityArlington394k people are 14 mi away
Nearest Major AirportDFW4.0 mi away
Distance to State Capital189 miAustin, TX
Nearest Prison16 mi3 within 25 mi

* Values derived from national, state, county, city and local statistics and may differ in a specific area. Last updated: 2026-04-19T07:18:58.000Z

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