Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Celina, TX
$563,559Median listing price
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About Celina
Celina is a city in Collin and Denton counties, part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). A historic railroad town with a beloved downtown square, Celina has become one of the metro's hottest growth frontiers — explosive master-planned development is spreading north from Frisco and Prosper along the Dallas North Tollway extension.
Home prices in Celina
The median listing price in Celina is $563,559.
Top places in Celina
- Historic downtown Celina — the Main Street square with shops and restaurants.
- Old Celina Park — community park near downtown.
- New master-planned communities along the Tollway corridor.
- Preston Road (SH-289) commercial growth strip.
Commuting from Celina
- Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: ~50–60 minutes via the Dallas North Tollway (approximate; longer at peak).
- Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: ~80–90 minutes via the Tollway and SH-121 (approximate).
Celina FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Celina, TX?
The median listing price in Celina is $563,559. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Celina, TX?
Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: ~50–60 minutes via the Dallas North Tollway (approximate; longer at peak).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.