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About
Life in Colleyville
Colleyville is unquestionably an upscale residential enclave, and if you're moving here, you're signing up for a wealthy suburb where most households are married couples with children and about 96% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home price sits around $785,000 with a median household income exceeding $203,000, so this is genuinely a high-income community—expect to pay accordingly. Schools are a major draw with the Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District operating multiple elementary, middle, and high schools, plus several other districts serving portions of the city.
Colleyville at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
46.4 yrs
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Foreign-Born
11.4%
Broadband Internet
99.3%
of households
Population Growth
-1.2%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics11.4% foreign-born, most often from India
Who lives in Colleyville: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Colleyville, the largest foreign-born group is from India (25.8%), and 5.0% of residents speak Other Indo-European at home.
Under 18
24.9%
of residents
65 and Older
20.0%
of residents
Households with Kids
36.6%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
10.1%
of households
Married Couples
80.1%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.86
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent 133% above TX average
Rent, home values, and income in Colleyville
In Colleyville, rent runs 133% above the TX average, and home values are 177% above the TX average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
33.4%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
20.4%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
103.1
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Homeowners
96.7%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1994
median year built
Home Value Trend
Latest: $914,498 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment 0.4 pts below TX average
Unemployment in Colleyville and typical pay across the metro area
Unemployment in Colleyville is 0.4 percentage points lower than the TX average.
Unemployment rate
City-level rate · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
City-level (BLS) · Annual averages
What Colleyville Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Median Salary by Occupation · metro area
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area
Commute24.1 min avg
How Colleyville residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Colleyville, most residents drive alone to work (62%), and 62% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 7 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Major hub41.3M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 89% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Colleyville runs 89% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
34.6
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
484.6
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Colleyville Police Department
Natural DisastersHail most common — 39 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively High
99.1 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Tarrant County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Tarrant County, which includes Colleyville, the most common type is hail, with 39 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | Hail | $10.7M |
| 2024 | 39 | Hail | $4.7M |
| 2023 | 38 | Hail | $4.5M |
| 2022 | 39 | Drought | $497,500 |
| 2021 | 27 | Hail | $829.4M |
| 2020 | 31 | Hail | $497,000 |
| 2019 | 41 | Thunderstorm Wind | $1.0M |
| 2018 | 19 | Hail | $181,000 |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Tarrant County, county-wide
Colleyville is about 1% of Tarrant County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Air Quality56 median AQI — Moderate
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Tarrant County, which includes Colleyville, is typically moderate — acceptable for most people, but can affect those unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Median AQI
56
Good Days
116
per year
Moderate Days
219
per year
Unhealthy Days
2
per year
Tarrant County, county-wide
Colleyville is about 1% of Tarrant County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Climate94°F summers, 36°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Colleyville has hot summers (avg high 94°F) and mild winters (avg low 36°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
75°/54°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
94°/73°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
78°/56°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
58°/36°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
38.7"
Annual Snowfall
0.1"
Hot Days/Year
104
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
44
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
91
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56°F | 34°F | 2.62" |
| Feb | 60°F | 38°F | 2.73" |
| Mar | 68°F | 45°F | 3.59" |
| Apr | 75°F | 54°F | 3.53" |
| May | 83°F | 63°F | 4.73" |
| Jun | 91°F | 71°F | 3.75" |
| Jul | 95°F | 74°F | 2.25" |
| Aug | 96°F | 74°F | 2.09" |
| Sep | 89°F | 67°F | 3.45" |
| Oct | 78°F | 55°F | 4.46" |
| Nov | 66°F | 45°F | 2.78" |
| Dec | 58°F | 36°F | 2.91" |
Healthcare
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Colleyville
Uninsured
2.6%
of residents
No hospitals inside Colleyville's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles
Legent Orthopedic Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 2.9 mi away · Grapevine
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 3.6 mi away · Southlake
Saint Camillus Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 4.1 mi away · Hurst
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education14.3:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Colleyville
Colleyville's student/teacher ratio is 14.3:1 (lower than the national average of 16:1), and 69.1% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
9
within city limits
Private Schools
4
within city limits
College Degree Rate
69.1%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges Near Colleyville (within 15 miles)
Tarrant County College District
14.3 mi awayPublic · 2-year · 42,300 students · in-state tuition $1,998 · 25% graduate · median earnings $45,883 (10 yrs after entry)
The University of Texas at Arlington
11.4 mi awayPublic · 4-year · 32,294 students · in-state tuition $11,950 · 58% graduate · median earnings $72,508 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 1,741 students · in-state tuition $40,844 · 42% graduate · median earnings $56,582 (10 yrs after entry)
Universal Technical Institute-Dallas Fort Worth
8.5 mi awayPrivate for-profit · 2-year · 1,610 students · 66% graduate · median earnings $58,939 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 1,403 students · in-state tuition $56,630 · 66% graduate · median earnings $64,930 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 607 students · in-state tuition $18,523 · 71% graduate · median earnings $56,771 (10 yrs after entry)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreationclosest: Waco Mammoth National Monument, 89 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Colleyville
Colleyville has 1 nearby national park or recreation area, closest being Waco Mammoth National Monument (89 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Waco Mammoth National Monument
National Monument
89 mi awayPublic Libraries in Colleyville
Colleyville Public Library
110 Main St, Colleyville
Cities Near Colleyville
The closest cities within 60 miles
Planning a move to Colleyville?
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Colleyville FAQ
Is Colleyville, Texas affordable?⌄
Colleyville's median rent is $3,263/month, which is significantly above the national average. The median household income is $218,328/year. Median home value is $784,900.
Is Colleyville, Texas safe?⌄
Colleyville's violent crime rate was 35 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 485 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Colleyville, Texas?⌄
Colleyville has an unemployment rate of 3.8%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Colleyville, Texas?⌄
The cost of living in Colleyville is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $3,263/month and median household income is $218,328/year. The median home value is $784,900. About 33% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Colleyville, Texas?⌄
The average commute in Colleyville is 24 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from