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Irving

A city of 256,492 people in Texas
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About Irving

City in Texas, United States
1903Established
256,684Population
68 sq miArea
482 ftElevation

Irving is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mid-Cities region of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and is an inner city suburb of Dallas. The city had a population of 256,684 according to the 2020 United States census, making it the twelfth-most populous city in Texas, and the 91st most populous in the U.S. Irving includes the Las Colinas mixed-use master-planned community and part of the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

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Living in Irving

Housing in Irving

$339K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Irving home is worth about $339,000, about the same as a year ago, 13% above the Texas typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market34
Sale-to-list98.2%
Sold in May123
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Irving

C

Safety Grade C

Irving reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 75% report less. Compared with places its own size, it does better than 59%.

Violent crime per 1,000
Irving 2.6
Texas 3.5
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Irving 17.5
Texas 18.1
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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About one in 5 of Irving’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Dallas (25%), Fort Worth (6%) and Plano (4%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Dallas
25%
Fort Worth
6%
Plano
4%
Arlington
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Irving →

Health in Irving

B+

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 68% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Texas

9better than TX·1worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center at IrvingIrving · 2.2 mi · ER
Hhm Pediatric Health SpecialistsIrving · 3.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
3 hospitals · 1 health center in Irving →
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · part of Irving
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Irving · CMS · HRSAHealth in Irving →

Natural hazards in Irving

48
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.

🌡️ Heat waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Irving →

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Irving has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 96°, a January night drops to 36°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

59° / 38°Winter
76° / 55°Spring
94° / 74°Summer
78° / 57°Fall
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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Irving’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 79% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictIRVING ISDSchools76

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

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