Lake Highlands

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Welcome to Lake Highlands

Experience the unique beauty of Lake Highlands, a vibrant neighborhood in Northeast Dallas offering the perfect blend of comfort, affordability, and convenience. With its multitude of subdivisions mostly within the highly rated Richardson Independent School District, this is the ideal place for families to call home. Enjoy the best of both worlds - easy access to big city amenities and an abundance of parks and trails leading to picturesque White Rock Lake. Brace yourself for the breathtaking street elevations that can vary by an impressive 50 feet - Lake Highlands truly has it all.
 
Neighborhoods include Lake Highlands, Lake Highlands North, Lake Highlands Square, Lake Highlands Estates, L Streets, Lakeridge, Royal Highlands, Royal Village, Merriman Park, University Manor, Merriman Park North, Town Creek, Pebble Creek, Moss Farm, Enclave at Vanguard Way, Urban Reserve, Oak Highlands, Alexander Village, Bordeaux, Abrams Place, Highlands West, Oak Highlands, Coppertowne, Oak Tree Village, Country Forest, Jackson Meadows, Northwood Estates, and Enclave at Lake Highlands.

Overview for Lake Highlands, TX

4,124 people live in Lake Highlands, where the median age is 39 and the average individual income is $70,038. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,124

Total Population

39 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,038

Average individual Income

Around Lake Highlands, TX

There's plenty to do around Lake Highlands, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

42
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
50
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Fruteria Maranatha, LDU Coffee, and Dowdy Studio.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.54 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 1.31 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.55 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.81 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.51 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Lake Highlands, TX

Lake Highlands has 1,790 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Lake Highlands do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,124 people call Lake Highlands home. The population density is 4,244.38 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,124

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39

Median Age

48.08 / 51.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,790

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$70,038

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Lake Highlands, TX

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The following schools are within or nearby Lake Highlands. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Victor H Hexter Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Robert T Hill Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
1/5

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