Real Estate
Allen TX Real Estate Market Report — Spring 2026
How is the Allen housing market performing this spring? We break down median prices, days on market, and what buyers and sellers need to know right now.
Collin County, North Texas
Allen, Texas
The Best-Kept Secret North of Dallas
Population 107,000+ | Collin County | 25 min to Dallas
107,000+Population
$550KMedian Home Price
#1Safest City in TX
5Blue Ribbon Schools
25 minTo Downtown Dallas
107,000+Population
$550KMedian Home Price
#1Safest City in TX
5Blue Ribbon Schools
25 minTo Downtown Dallas
$600K – $1.2M
Twin Creeks
A beloved master-planned community wrapped around a championship golf course. Manicured streetscapes, top-rated elementary schools, and a strong sense of neighborhood pride.
Elite Neighborhoods
Allen's most sought-after master-planned communities — each with its own character, price range, and lifestyle.
5 Blue Ribbon Schools
Academic Excellence
Allen ISD is the engine. Five National Blue Ribbon School designations, a 97% graduation rate, and Allen High School's 18,000-seat Eagle Stadium — which says as much about community values as it does about football. For families relocating from other metros, the school quality alone closes the deal more often than anything else.
The district consistently ranks among Texas's finest, with programs in STEM, fine arts, and athletics that rival schools twice its size. The magnet and dual-language options give families flexibility, and the feeder pattern from elementary to high school is one of the most seamless in the state.
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25 Min to Dallas
Connected Convenience
Allen sits along the US-75 corridor in Collin County, about 25 minutes north of downtown Dallas. The population has grown past 107,000, but the city still manages to feel mid-sized in the best way — big enough for a serious dining scene and professional hockey, small enough that you'll recognize faces at the grocery store.
The commute math works too. The Telecom Corridor running through Allen, Richardson, and Plano puts major employers like Texas Instruments, Samsung, and Ericsson within 15–20 minutes. You can live in a luxury home, walk your kids to a top-rated elementary, and still make a 9 AM meeting in Plano without breaking a sweat.
Moving to Allen Guide
$550K Median Home
Sound Investment
Allen is routinely named one of the safest cities in Texas, with public schools that hold their own against any district in the state. The parks system covers over 1,000 acres. The restaurant and retail scene has matured well beyond the usual suburban suspects.
Home values have appreciated steadily, and master-planned communities here offer a standard of living that buyers from coastal markets find almost hard to believe at these price points. The real estate market remains one of the most resilient in North Texas — with steady appreciation rates and high demand year over year.
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Neighborhoods
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Allen ISD is one of Texas's finest. Explore Blue Ribbon campuses and private school options.
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$500K to $3M+ — discover Allen's premier estates, custom builds, and gated communities.
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Cost of living, commute times, healthcare, and everything else for your relocation to Allen.
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Allen Premium Outlets, TopGolf, Celebration Park, Allen Americans hockey, and so much more.
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2026 real estate market trends, median prices, and inventory analysis for Allen, TX.
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Allen Texas Articles
Real estate market updates, community news, and local lifestyle from the Grisak Group
Community
Best Neighborhoods in Allen TX for Families in 2026
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Lifestyle
The Best Restaurants in Allen, Texas Right Now
Allen's dining scene has quietly become one of the best in North Texas. These are the spots locals love — from upscale steakhouses to the best hidden taco joints.