City safety & data profile

Farmers BranchTX

Farmers Branch, TX is a 33K-resident city in Dallas County with a median household income of $91,186.

Dallas County, Texas. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Farmers Branch, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Farmers Branch has a population larger than 66% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $364,600.

Data updated 2026-07-19

33K
Population
Top 34%
By size
$91,186
Median income
$364,600
Median home
11.4%
Poverty rate

The read on Farmers Branch

Farmers Branch posts a median household income higher than 62% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 38%
by median income, US cities

Where Farmers Branch income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$91,186 Top 38% higher than 62% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. TX $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Farmers Branch, TX beyond the headline numbers

Farmers Branch sits inside Dallas County, Texas, at roughly 32.93°N, -96.90°W. Population 32,689, $91,186 median household income. Median home value $364,600, median rent $1,864. Poverty rate 11.4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Farmers Branch's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 32.4%, then obesity at 32.3%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Farmers Branch from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
32,689
Farmers Branch
Median Income
$91,186
+34% vs avg
Median Home Value
$364,600
+60% vs avg
Median Age
33.4
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Dallas County) - Farmers Branch's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
2.6M+9%
Median Income
$76,547+55%
Median Home Value
$303,000+136%
Poverty Rate
13.9%-27%
Unemployment
5%-44%

Economics

Economics indicators for Farmers Branch, TX
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,864/mo
Poverty Rate
11.4% -20% vs avg
Unemployment 1.9%
Bachelor's Degree+ 52.8%
Work From Home 19.8%
Public Transit 0.9%

Population

White 51.4%
African American 9.2%
Asian 11.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
32.4%
Obesity
32.3%
High Blood Pressure
28.9%
Physical Inactivity
27.1%
Lack of Health Insurance
19.6%
Binge Drinking
18.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.6%
Current Smoking
10.6%
Diabetes
10.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 59.1%
Annual Checkup 73.9%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.8%
Stroke
2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Farmers Branch, TX? ▼
Farmers Branch, TX has a population of 32,689 people, located in Dallas County, Texas.
What is the median household income in Farmers Branch? ▼
The median household income in Farmers Branch, TX is $91,186 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 11.4%.
What is the median home value in Farmers Branch? ▼
The median home value in Farmers Branch, TX is $364,600. Median rent is $1,864/month.
What are the top health concerns in Farmers Branch? ▼
The top health indicators in Farmers Branch include Short Sleep Duration (32.4%), Obesity (32.3%), High Blood Pressure (28.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Farmers Branch? ▼
The median age in Farmers Branch, TX is 33.4 years. 52.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Farmers Branch, TX is located in Dallas County, Texas. With a population of 33K and a $91,186 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Farmers Branch area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Primary source data

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Health-impact reference for every AQI category

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Farmers Branch's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

  • Check live recalls, weather and hazard alerts scoped to the Farmers Branch area before relying on national headlines. Check your area
  • Read the poverty rate alongside the income figure, two places with the same median can have very different realities.
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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Dallas County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.