Question 1

Is 75217 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 75217 in Dallas has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Dallas city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 75217 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 75217?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 75217 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 75217. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 75217 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Dallas. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 75217?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 75217 is approximately $200K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 75217 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 75217 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 75217 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 75217 has an overall NeighborScore of 70/100, placing it in the moderate range for Dallas. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 70/100, 75217 scores similarly to the middle tier of Dallas neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
A+ ACADEMY EL	PK–06	—	—	—
A+ SECONDARY SCHOOL	07–12	—	—	—
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY SECONDARY	07–12	—	—	—
INSPIRED VISION ACADEMY EL	PK–06	—	—	—
GOLDEN RULE SOUTHWEST	PK–06	—	—	—
W A BLAIR EL	PK–05	—	—	—
RUFUS C BURLESON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
E B COMSTOCK MIDDLE	06–08	—	—	—
JULIUS DORSEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	PK–05	—	—	—
YOUNG MEN'S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT FRED F FLORENCE	06–08	—	—	—
NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE EL	PK–05	—	—	—
SYLVIA MENDEZ CREW LEADERSHIP ACADEMY	PK–05	—	—	—
JOHN Q ADAMS EL	PK–05	—	—	—
RICHARD LAGOW EL	PK–05	—	—	—
B H MACON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
NANCY MOSELEY EL	PK–05	—	—	—
JOHN W RUNYON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
H GRADY SPRUCE H S	09–12	—	—	—
W W SAMUELL H S	09–12	—	—	—
WILLIAM M ANDERSON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
PLEASANT GROVE EL	PK–05	—	—	—
GILBERT CUELLAR SR EL	PK–05	—	—	—
HENRY B GONZALEZ PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY	PK–05	—	—	—
EBBY HALLIDAY EL	PK–06	—	—	—
THELMA ELIZABETH PAGE RICHARDSON EL	PK–05	—	—	—
SCHOOL FOR THE TALENTED & GIFTED IN PLEASANT GROVE	04–08	—	—	—