Dallas City Center

The City Center District is the heart of Dallas’ arts and financial areas. It is located in the north-central area of downtown Dallas, conveniently located next to the arts and historical district. Locals and tourists are drawn to the City Center District for the entertainment options including clubs, restaurants, museums, art galleries, and shopping. Residents of City Center District are drawn to the area not only for entertainment, but because of the close proximity to work, superb educational system, and urban housing. The area’s centralized location makes it a desirable place to live.

Dallas City Center encompasses a wide range of neighborhoods including some of the popular Trinity Groves, Downtown Dallas, The Cedars, Oaklawn, Victory Park and Uptown. Dallas City Center is the perfect mix of modern meets historic charm. If you’re looking for a great space to live, work and play, this is the area for you.

CITY DATA

Population: 11,980
Median Age: 31
Median Household Income: $88,435
Median Property Value: $355,200
Employment: 9,429

SCHOOL DATA

The Dallas Independent School District sits in the heart of a large, diverse and dynamic region with a metropolitan population of 6.5 million people in the 12 counties in North Central Texas. Dallas ISD comprises 384 square miles and encompasses the cities of Dallas, Cockrell Hill, Seagoville, Addison, Wilmer, Hutchins and parts of Carrollton, DeSoto, Duncanville, Farmers Branch, Garland, Highland Park, Lancaster, Mesquite, Balch Springs, and Combine. The district is the second-largest public school district in the state and the 16th-largest in the nation.

Innovation, tenacity, vision and equity are key drivers that have shaped Dallas ISD into one of the area’s most prominent and forward-looking school districts. Advances such as pay for performance, college and career education programs and public school choice—all of which began more than a decade ago—are taking the district to the next level.