What are the schools like in Paloma Creek South, TX?

School district data for Paloma Creek South is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Paloma Creek South?

The median household income in Paloma Creek South, TX is $133,019 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 3.9%.

What is the weather like in Paloma Creek South, TX?

Paloma Creek South has an average high temperature of 55.8°F in January and 95.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 2.6 inches.

Paloma Creek South, TX Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: What is the crime rate in Paloma Creek South, TX?

Paloma Creek South has a violent crime rate of 133.1 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1093.8 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Paloma Creek South, TX a Good Place to Live?

Paloma Creek South is a small town of 8,558 in Texas, with a median household income of $133,019 and a 3.9% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Paloma Creek South stands out for a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include longer commutes. Whether Paloma Creek South is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Paloma Creek South city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 103.3

Paloma Creek South's overall cost of living index is 103.3, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Paloma Creek South costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric	Paloma Creek South, TX	National Avg
Median Home Value	$304,800	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$2,244	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	85.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$133,019	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Paloma Creek South's violent crime rate is 133.1 per 100,000 residents — 65% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

133.1 /100k

Property Crime

1093.8 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Paloma Creek South, TX	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	44.9%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.3%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Paloma Creek South sees average highs of 55.8°F in January and 95.9°F in July, with 40.1 inches of annual precipitation and 2.6 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Paloma Creek South, TX
Average High — January	55.8°F
Average High — July	95.9°F
Annual Precipitation	40.1"
Annual Snowfall	2.6"

Demographics

Metric	Paloma Creek South, TX	National Avg
Population	8,558	—
Median Age	34.4	38.9
Unemployment Rate	3.9%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	40.9 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	45.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	37.8%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.0%	18.9%
Asian	1.0%	6.3%
Under 18	29.3%	22.2%
65 and over	9.0%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Paloma Creek, TX 1 mi Little Elm, TX 1 mi Savannah, TX 2 mi Providence Village, TX 2 mi Cross Roads, TX 4 mi

Paloma Creek South vs Other Cities

Paloma Creek South, TX vs Paloma Creek, TX Paloma Creek South, TX vs Little Elm, TX Paloma Creek South, TX vs Savannah, TX Paloma Creek South, TX vs Providence Village, TX Paloma Creek South, TX vs Cross Roads, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paloma Creek South, TX affordable or expensive?

Paloma Creek South's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Paloma Creek South roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $304,800 and median rent is $2,244/month.

What is the crime rate in Paloma Creek South, TX?

Paloma Creek South's violent crime rate is 133.1 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1093.8 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Paloma Creek South?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Paloma Creek South, TX a good place to live?

Paloma Creek South, TX has a population of 8,558, a median household income of $133,019, and an unemployment rate of 3.9%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Paloma Creek South?

Paloma Creek South averages 55.8°F in January and 95.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 40.1 inches with about 2.6 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Paloma Creek South?

The population of Paloma Creek South, Texas is 8,558 with a median age of 34.4. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Paloma Creek South?

Key numbers for living in Paloma Creek South: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $304,800, median household income $133,019, crime index 42 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Paloma Creek South side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.