Real Estate Investing in Denison, Texas

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2 ZIP codes • Population: 33,492 • Grayson County

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Should you buy in Denison, TX? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (63/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 11.7% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • 1-year downturn: Values declined 3.0% in the last year.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

2.5% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $234,005
Avg Monthly Rent $1,477
ZIP Codes 2

Investing in Denison Real Estate

With a sizable population across 2 ZIPs, Denison shows the kind of sluggish fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

firmly Denison's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects subdued investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

The $1,477/mo / $234K relationship in Denison looks subdued once vacancy and capex are incorporated into underwriting. tilts toward the realized yield tends to disappoint.

Denison's population trends and income levels suggest a market where affordability is strained, which constrains how aggressively rents can rise without hurting collections.

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Avg Home Value
$234,005
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,477
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (TX)

🎓 Colleges & Universities in Denison

1 College 4,176 Students 1,277 Off-Campus Renters
C
Grayson College
4-Year Public · 4,176 students
📍 ~1,277 students rent off-campus

Investor Insight: With 1,277 students living off-campus, Denison has substantial rental demand from the college population — typically stable, lease-renewing tenants.

ZIP Codes in Denison, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions About Denison, TX

Is real estate in Denison, TX a good investment right now?

Denison, TX scores 3.0/5 for investability. Home values sit at $234K and rents near $1,477/mo, which keeps the rent-to-price ratio in reasonable territory for buy-and-hold investors.

What is the average monthly rent in Denison, TX?

Rent in Denison, TX is around $1,477/mo. The resulting rent-to-value relationship with $234K pricing is reasonable for most investor models.

Does Denison, TX favor landlords or tenants?

Rental owners in Denison, TX deal with a landlord-friendly legal framework. Most standard eviction processes run on reasonable timelines.

Which real estate strategy fits Denison, TX?

The best-fit strategy in Denison, TX is careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. That approach the rent and price profile of the market.

What kind of tenants rent in Denison, TX?

Tenant quality in Denison, TX ranks as solid. Landlords generally report steady occupancy at market rents of $1,477/mo.

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