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DISHTX

A town of 541.

Population
541
residents
Median home value
$472K
Census ACS
Household income
$159K
median
Median age
40.2
years
Jobs based here
112
A commuter town
Small town

541 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 91° · L 74°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of DISH

Most working residents leave DISH for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Dallas (12%), Fort Worth (12%) and Denton (11%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In DISH0%
Dallas12%
Fort Worth12%
Denton11%
Irving5%
21 mi
median commute distance
112
jobs based in DISH
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

DISH has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 34°, and snow is almost unheard of.

96°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–58°
Spring54–76°
Summer73–94°
Fall55–78°
Nov 20
typical first frost
Mar 13
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
96°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy DISH is

DISH beats the Texas average on 10 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

26 measures vs. Texas
10 better15 too close to call1 worse
What stands outDISHTX
Fewer uninsured adults8.9%19.1%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.5%12.5%
More adults who have had cancer7.6%6.1%
Baylor Medical Center at Trophy Club
9.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with tornadoes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.

42risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
42Moderate riskLowerHigher
TornadoesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

Homes in DISH sell for about $585K

The median sale price was $585,000 in May 2026.

$585Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave DISH for work

Where DISH’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

12% → Dallas Dallas 12% 12% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 12% 11% → Denton Denton 11% 5% → Irving Irving 5% 4% → Justin Justin 4% 3% → Plano Plano 3% DISH · 0% stay
112jobs based in DISH
0%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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