Dallas-Fort Worth MSA

The Dallas-Fort Worth MSA’s top ZIP code, ZIP 76092, commands a gross rent 2.2x higher than the metro median — a stark indicator of deepening housing stratification. This data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-28-dfw-msa-spread-gross-rent-zcta. What does a 2.2x rent gap mean for workforce mobility, equity, and long-term economic resilience in North Texas? This isn’t just about price — it’s about who gets to live where, and who gets left behind. How do we ensure access to opportunity isn’t determined by zip code? Top-to-Median Gross Rent Gap, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 ZIP 76092 — $3,501 #2 ZIP 76034 — $3,263 #3 ZIP 76226 — $3,090 #4 ZIP 76005 — $3,081 #5 ZIP 75094 — $2,794 #6 ZIP 76008 — $2,695 #7 ZIP 75205 — $2,529 #8 ZIP 75072 — $2,512 #9 ZIP 75454 — $2,462 #10 ZIP 75225 — $2,452 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Michael Barera (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=100154211; Slide 2: Michael Barera (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=49416183; Slide 3: Loadmaster (David R. Tribble) This image was made by Loadmaster (David R. Tribbl (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=32329898; Slide 4: Michael Barera (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=102075796 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-28-dfw-msa-spread-gross-rent-zcta View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902