Rankings · How Irving ranks in TX
Irving ranks #6 in Texas for low depression
Irving is ranked on 39 lists against the 653 Texas towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 1 and the top quarter on 10.
Lists ranked on
39
of TX’s 653 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
1
Best: #6 lowest depression
Top-quarter finishes
10
of 26 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 5% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Irving does best on
Each list ranks every TX town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Irving marked.
At a glance
Irving lands in the top half on 17 of 26 lists
Each dot is Irving’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in TX, the right end is last. Areas where Irving does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#6/652Closest to a top hospital#45/632Lowest obesity#83/652Fewest smokers#122/652Healthiest#178/651Most active#283/652Fewest uninsured#397/652 People
Most educated#133/653 LibrariesLibrary →
Best libraries for kids#43/183Most library borrowing#58/183Most-used libraries#115/183 Cost of livingHousing →
Rent easiest to afford#27/180Lowest property tax#455/647Most affordable#462/651Cheapest rent#474/624 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#281/653 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#324/535 SafetySafety →
Safest#354/470 What kind of place
Fewer seniors than 89% of Texas
Not better or worse, just Irving’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Fewer seniors than 89% of TX towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
8.7% of residents are 65+
Less snow than 79% of TX towns
Less snowMore snow
1.6 in of snow a year
Hotter summers than 78% of TX towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
95.8° July high
Younger than 75% of TX towns
YoungerOlder
32.8 median age
Fewer homes per newcomer than 67% of TX towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
3.3 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Longer growing season than 66% of TX towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
262 days between frosts
Wetter than 59% of TX towns
DrierWetter
39 in of rain + melted snow a year
Colder winters than 57% of TX towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
36.2° January low
More kids than 53% of TX towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
26.2% of residents are under 18
More vacation homes than 50% of TX towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.2% of homes are seasonal
Almost there
2 spots from the top 25 for affordable rent
Lists where Irving sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Irving out-ranks 2 of its 4 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.