Highland Park is the kind of place that doesn't need to explain itself. An independent municipality of fewer than 9,000 people — four miles from downtown Dallas and a world apart from it. Tree-lined streets, 1920s Mediterranean and Spanish Colonial architecture, and a community where the Dallas Country Club, charity lunches, and Sunday tennis are simply part of the rhythm.
Highland Park Village — the first self-contained shopping center in America — anchors the scene with Hermès, Dior, Chanel, Mi Cocina, and the Village Theatre. Love Field is 13 minutes away. Downtown Dallas is 14.
Highland Park ISD is one of the most coveted public school districts in Texas — consistently described as private-school quality at public-school prices.
Median home prices sit around $2.3M, ranging from preserved 1930s estates to fully reimagined custom builds on premium lots.
You're not just buying a home here — you're buying into a legacy address. This is Dallas at its most storied.
What is Highland Park TX like?
Highland Park is an affluent enclave completely surrounded by Dallas — walkable, prestigious, with beautiful tree-lined streets, top private schools like Highland Park ISD, and luxury estates.
What is the median home price in Highland Park TX?
Around $2.8M–$3M, making it one of the most expensive zip codes in Texas.
Why do luxury buyers choose Highland Park over other Dallas neighborhoods?
The combination of walkability, elite schools, established wealth, and proximity to downtown Dallas and upscale shopping on Knox-Henderson is unmatched in the DFW area.
8,774 people live in Highland Park, where the median age is 45.6 and the average individual income is $187,202. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Highland Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Belle Spa, and The Basement Barber Lounge.
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Highland Park has 3,249 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Highland Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,774 people call Highland Park home. The population density is 3,912 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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FAQ-
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