Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Lancaster, TX
$297,000Median listing price
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About Lancaster
Lancaster is a historic southern Dallas County city — one of the county's oldest settlements — centered on a town square with 19th-century commercial buildings. Housing is affordable: historic homes near the square, mid-century subdivisions, and new construction on the edges.
Home prices in Lancaster
The median listing price in Lancaster is $297,000.
Top places in Lancaster
- Historic town square and commercial district.
- Lancaster Community Park.
- Nearby Cedar Hill State Park.
Commuting from Lancaster
- ~25–35 minutes to downtown Dallas via I-35E (approximate).
- ~55–65 minutes to downtown Fort Worth via I-20 (approximate).
Lancaster FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Lancaster, TX?
The median listing price in Lancaster is $297,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Lancaster, TX?
~25–35 minutes to downtown Dallas via I-35E (approximate).
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.