Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Denton, TX
$384,733Median listing price
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About Denton
Denton (pop. 139,869 in 2020) is the county seat and a classic college town, home to the University of North Texas and Texas Woman's University.
Home prices in Denton
The median listing price in Denton is $384,733.
Top places in Denton
- Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square and downtown square
- UNT and TWU campuses
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park (north)
- Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center
- Quakertown Park and the Denton Water Works Park
Commuting from Denton
- Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: 50–70 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic and route).
- Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: 50–70 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic and route).
- Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) A-train connects Denton to Carrollton, with a transfer to DART light rail into Dallas.
Denton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Denton, TX?
The median listing price in Denton is $384,733. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Denton, TX?
Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: 50–70 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic and route).
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Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.