Texas · City Profile
Garland, TX
Garland sits in Dallas, Texas, and is covered by 9 ZIP code tabulation areas. Across those ZIPs, an estimated 243,718 people live, work, and commute. Demographic and housing figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).
Each ZIP code in Garland has its own character. Some are dense and walkable; others are exurban or rural, with single-digit households per square mile. The list below lets you compare the basic shape of each one — population, income, and home value — before clicking through to the full neighborhood profile.
Across the city overall, the typical owner-occupied home is valued near $226,880 and median asking rent runs around $1,404 per month. Median household income hovers around $69,909. These are averages of ZIP-level medians and will read differently depending on which neighborhood you actually settle in — which is precisely what the per-ZIP pages are for.
ZIP codes in Garland
| ZIP | County | Population | Median income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75040 | Dallas | 63,143 | $70,592 | $221,800 |
| 75041 | Dallas | 31,344 | $62,744 | $193,700 |
| 75042 | Dallas | 37,925 | $60,118 | $200,600 |
| 75043 | Dallas | 64,296 | $72,079 | $236,300 |
| 75044 | Dallas | 47,010 | $84,016 | $282,000 |
| 75045 | Dallas | 0 | — | — |
| 75046 | Dallas | 0 | — | — |
| 75047 | Dallas | 0 | — | — |
| 75049 | Dallas | 0 | — | — |
Thinking about relocating to Garland?
A few practical considerations as you evaluate the move:
- Pick the ZIP, not just the city. Median income, school assignments, walkability and crime patterns can vary dramatically between neighboring ZIPs in the same city. Use the per-ZIP pages to compare.
- Compare housing math honestly. The median home value here is $226,880, and median rent is $1,404. At current mortgage rates, that often makes renting the more flexible option for the first 12–24 months while you learn the neighborhoods.
- Verify the commute. Drive your prospective work or school route at peak time — Google Maps optimistic estimates rarely match what locals actually experience.
- Check the boring stuff. Property tax rates, HOA dues, flood-zone designation, and homeowner's insurance availability are easier to research before you sign than after.