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Economy, jobs and prices in Frisco, Texas: official figures

The median household income in Frisco was $150,212 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 30th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Texas median $78,476.

Median household income
$150,212
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
4.6%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
28.6 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$2,014
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$642,100
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
65.9%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
97.7%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Frisco?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Frisco averaged $68,614 a year in 2020-2024, 58th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Texas: $40,752).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · saved copy

How unequal are incomes in Frisco?

Frisco's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.420 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 198th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Frisco, Texas?

4.6% of the civilian labor force in Frisco was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (5,504 people), 275th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Texas' 5.3%.

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What share of people in Frisco are working?

72.0% of Frisco's 168,163 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 90th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Frisco have jobs?

115,431 residents of Frisco held civilian jobs, 68.6% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 90 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Frisco?

The largest industry group for working residents of Frisco was professional, scientific, management and administrative services (23.6% of employed residents), followed by education, health care and social assistance (17.1%) and finance, insurance and real estate (16.0%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Frisco work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 6.7% of working residents of Frisco, 228th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 23.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Frisco, Texas?

Commuters in Frisco took 28.6 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 201st longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 7.1% travelled an hour or more and 22.8% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Frisco get to work?

37.8% of workers living in Frisco worked from home in 2020-2024, 4th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 53.5% drove to work alone, 5.9% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.9% walked.

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What is the average rent in Frisco, Texas?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Frisco was $2,014 a month in 2020-2024, 161st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Texas: $1,403).

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How much does a house cost in Frisco?

Owner-occupied homes in Frisco had a median value of $642,100 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 152nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Texas: $283,800).

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How affordable are homes in Frisco?

The median home value in Frisco was 4.3 times the median household income, 350th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Frisco, Texas own their home?

65.9% of the 77,208 occupied homes in Frisco were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 26,330 were rented, 227th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Texas: 62.6%).

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What share of homes in Frisco have broadband?

97.7% of households in Frisco had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 18th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Texas: 91.4%).

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How many households in Frisco have no internet?

1.5% of households in Frisco (1,121) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 35th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 5.6% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Frisco compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 30 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
27San Mateo$153,504
28Kirkland$150,414
29Redondo Beach$150,245
30Frisco$150,212
31Alpharetta$147,612
32San Jose$146,427
33Castle Rock$145,197
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 58 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
55Berkeley$69,534
56Milpitas$69,335
57White Plains$69,191
58Frisco$68,614
59Johns Creek$68,479
60New Rochelle$68,173
61Downers Grove$67,928
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 626 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
623Jeffersonville0.420
624Sterling Heights0.420
625Woodland0.420
626Frisco0.420
627Hayward0.420
628Riverside0.420
629Schaumburg0.420
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 549 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
546San Mateo4.6%
547Grand Island4.6%
548Livonia4.6%
549Frisco4.6%
550Davenport4.6%
551Chapel Hill4.5%
552Cedar Park4.5%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 90 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
87Missoula72.0%
88Tempe72.0%
89Stamford72.0%
90Frisco72.0%
91Mansfield72.0%
92Lawrence71.9%
93Bowie71.8%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 201 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
198Merced28.6
199Conroe28.6
200Aurora28.6
201Frisco28.6
202Chula Vista28.6
203San Clemente28.6
204Mansfield28.6
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 4 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
1Sammamish38.8%
2Redmond38.4%
3Santa Monica38.4%
4Frisco37.8%
5Johns Creek37.8%
6Berkeley37.1%
7Alpharetta36.7%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 762 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
759Meridian0.1%
760McKinney0.1%
761Hendersonville0.1%
762Frisco0.1%
763Franklin0.1%
764New Braunfels0.1%
765Coeur d'Alene0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 596 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
593Hendersonville6.7%
594Beaumont6.7%
595Pueblo6.7%
596Frisco6.7%
597Deltona6.7%
598Conway6.7%
599Newton6.7%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 797 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
794Leander17.2%
795Cupertino17.2%
796Costa Mesa17.1%
797Frisco17.1%
798Miami17.1%
799Las Vegas17.0%
800Allen17.0%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 161 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
158Eagle Mountain$2,020
159Herriman$2,019
160Boulder$2,018
161Frisco$2,014
162Scottsdale$2,013
163Garden Grove$2,012
164Jersey City$2,007
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 152 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
149Edina$646,300
150Norwalk$644,700
151El Monte$644,000
152Frisco$642,100
153Murrieta$639,800
154Burien$638,800
155South Gate$636,300
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 471 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
468St. Cloud4.3x
469Ocala4.3x
470Columbia4.3x
471Frisco4.3x
472Albuquerque4.3x
473Port Orange4.3x
474Lewisville4.2x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 227 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
224Lawrence66.1%
225Henderson66.1%
226Battle Creek66.0%
227Frisco65.9%
228Dubuque65.8%
229Bloomington65.7%
230Boca Raton65.7%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 18 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
15Collierville97.8%
16Johns Creek97.8%
17Wake Forest97.8%
18Frisco97.7%
19Weston97.7%
20Castle Rock97.7%
21Chino Hills97.5%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Frisco ranks 789 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
786Lenexa1.5%
787Pearland1.5%
788Maple Grove1.5%
789Frisco1.5%
790Bentonville1.4%
791Castle Rock1.4%
792Alpharetta1.4%
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