North Texas
Garland
Last verified May 19, 2026
What Buyers Should Know
Garland is one of the largest cities in Dallas County (population ~247,000), sitting in the northeast Dallas metroplex. Garland ISD anchors the city with multiple high schools across UIL 6A classifications. Estimated 2026 median home price near $305,000 — among the more affordable Dallas-area markets, making TSAHC Home Sweet Texas 80% AMI accessible for many buyers. Garland buyers route through state-level TSAHC, TDHCA, and MCC programs. The City of Dallas MAP applies only inside Dallas city limits and does not cover Garland. See Dallas County guide for full county context.
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Last verified
May 19, 2026