Real Estate Investing in Carrollton, Texas (75007)

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Denton County • Population: 55,050 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 75007 (Carrollton, TX)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (69/100)

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

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
CLEAN

No major risk flags on the data we track.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $399,517
Avg Monthly Rent $1,826
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $105,969
% Renters 31.5%

Market Analysis: 75007 Carrollton

ZIP 75007 in Carrollton, TX carries a sturdy set of headwinds. Home values near $400K and rents of $1,826/mo sit inside a market where underwriting has to be tight.

Distressed does not mean uninvestable. It means the margin for error is thinner. ZIP 75007 rewards the prepared, punishes the overconfident, and leaves the math unchanged either way.

Statewide comparisons place 75007 among TX's softer markets. That context does not make the ZIP uninvestable, but it does raise the bar for due diligence.

Stepping back, 55,050 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

Experienced landlords with local relationships tend to find 75007 workable. Turnkey investors from out of state usually find the numbers do not hold up in practice.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Carrollton:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 72/100
Affordability
15/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
14/20
Timing
10/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Moderate
Homes cost 3.8× the median income
Value Trend
Stable (+0.4%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,826/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
COOL
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.
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COOL MARKET
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
More inventory, negotiating room for buyers
63 days
Average time to sell
Slow
11.2%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro data
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Property Strategy for 75007

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
4.9% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
5BR
+8.1% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$121,566/bedroom
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Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
2BR $317,050 $1,990 4.5% +5.8% $158,525
3BR $366,967 $2,510 4.9% +6.3% $122,322
4BR $486,265 $3,190 4.7% +6.9% $121,566
5BR $667,904 +8.1% $133,581

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$437K$376K$315K$253K$192K$130KJul 2006Jul 2016Jul 2026

Rent History (with trend line)

$1,983$1,818$1,653$1,488$1,322$1,157Jul 2016Jul 2021Jul 2026

📊 How Does 75007 Compare?

Metric 75007 Carrollton Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Texas
Home Value $399,517 $424,986 N/A $297,000
5-Year CAGR 3.8% 3.8% N/A 5.4%
Avg Rent $1,826 $1,698 N/A -
Cap Rate 3.6% 3.2% - -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
3.6%
Low
5yr Growth
+3.8%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $399,517
Monthly Rent $1,826
Price-to-Rent 18.2:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 5.5%
Cap Rate 3.6%
5-Year IRR 7.3%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +0.4% ▲
3-Year CAGR -0.5% ▼
5-Year CAGR +3.8% ▲
10-Year CAGR +5.5% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year -0.2% ▼
3-Year CAGR -0.9% ▼
5-Year CAGR +3.1% ▲
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 3.6%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (3.6%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
3.9%
Low risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+3.8%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 75007

Population: 55,050

💰 Median Household Income
$105,969
This area
$105,969
State
$70,593
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
31.5%
This area
31.5%
State
29.5%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
2.6%
This area
2.6%
State
-25.4%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
43.2%
This area
43.2%
State
-5.8%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
40.6 years
This area
40.6 years
State
-3.7 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
3.9%
This area
3.9%
State
18.3%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 55.6%
Other/Mixed 20.0%
Asian 16.1%
Hispanic/Latino 15.6%
Black/African American 8.2%
👶 Under 18
18.0%
This area
18.0%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
13.5%
This area
13.5%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
5.1%
This area
5.1%
USA
11.5%

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🎓 Schools in 75007

A Avg School Grade
11 Schools
13.5:1 Avg Class Size
$18,426 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

A+ Excellent

DAVIS EL

📚 K – 05 Elementary
👥
478 Students
👨‍🏫
13.8:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

FURNEAUX EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
336 Students
👨‍🏫
14.1:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

KENT EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
433 Students
👨‍🏫
12.8:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

RAINWATER EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
351 Students
👨‍🏫
12.1:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

ROSEMEADE EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
392 Students
👨‍🏫
12.7:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

THOMPSON EL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
486 Students
👨‍🏫
13.6:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A+ Excellent

BLALACK MIDDLE

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
889 Students
👨‍🏫
13.6:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A Very Good

CREEKVIEW H S

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
1,680 Students
👨‍🏫
13.9:1 Class Size
💰
$20,606 Per Student
A Very Good

HOMESTEAD EL

📚 K – 05 Elementary
👥
459 Students
👨‍🏫
13.2:1 Class Size
💰
$15,391 Per Student
B+ Above Average

HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - CARROLLTON

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary Charter
👥
435 Students
👨‍🏫
14.9:1 Class Size
💰
$11,223 Per Student
B+ Above Average

HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CARROLLTON

📚 06 – 12 High School Charter
👥
545 Students
👨‍🏫
14.0:1 Class Size
💰
$11,223 Per Student
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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

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  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

🎓 Nearby Colleges & Universities

8 Nearby
C
Paul Mitchell the School-Dallas
322 students · 3.7 mi
C
The Salon Professional Academy-Lewisville
127 students · 4.0 mi
D
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online
918 students · 4.4 mi
C+
Salon Boutique Academy
191 students · 4.7 mi
C
Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-North Dallas
320 students · 5.5 mi
C
MediaTech Institute-Dallas
200 students · 5.6 mi
D
Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy-Plano
175 students · 5.9 mi
D
Dallas Christian College
278 students · 6.3 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

How qualified is the tenant pool in Carrollton, TX?

Carrollton, TX offers a even-keeled renter base at the $1,826/mo rent level. Tenant turnover is reasonable for well-managed properties.

What approach is best for Carrollton, TX real estate?

In Carrollton, TX the sturdy play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $400K prices and $1,826/mo rents suits that approach.

What is the typical home price in Carrollton, TX?

Carrollton, TX home values average about $400K. That price point suits investors targeting rentals with $1,826/mo in monthly income.

Does a duplex house hack pencil in Carrollton, TX?

Carrollton, TX offers a challenging house-hacking opportunity. Small multifamily or rent-by-the-room plays can pair well with the $1,826/mo rent level.

How tight is the rental market in Carrollton, TX?

Carrollton, TX vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

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