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Glenn Heights

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Conserved land1.1%49 of 4,632 acres
Trails0.3 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves13 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Glenn Heights

City in Texas, United States
1969Established
15,819Population
7.2 sq miArea
676 ftElevation

Glenn Heights is a city in Dallas and Ellis counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 11,278 at the 2010 census, and 15,819 in 2020.

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Living in Glenn Heights

Housing in Glenn Heights

$327K▼ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Glenn Heights home is worth about $327,000, down 2.7% in a year, 9% above the Texas typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market56
Sale-to-list98.9%
Sold in May16
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Safety in Glenn Heights

B−

Safety Grade B-

Glenn Heights reports less crime per resident than 54% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Glenn Heights 2.2
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Glenn Heights 7.3
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C

The public schools Glenn Heights’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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