The tight-knit community has seen growth in custom-built homes, but there is still an abundance of ranch-style residences. Nestled between Preston Road and the Dallas North Tollway, the quiet neighborhood has towering trees and manicured lots.
The tight-knit community has seen growth in custom-built homes, but there is still an abundance of ranch-style residences. Nestled between Preston Road and the Dallas North Tollway, the quiet neighborhood has towering trees and manicured lots.
The 2023 population of Melshire Estates is estimated to be 3,177.
44.1% of residents are male, 55.9% are female. The median age is 54.1.
74.6% of the Melshire Estates population is white, 13.4% are black, 4.2% are Asian, and 3.0% identify as some other race. 7.8% are of Hispanic heritage.Among adult residents, 15.4% have earned a master's degree, 6.4% have a professional school degree, 3.7% have a doctorate, and 35.1% have a bachelor’s degree.
The number of households is 1631. The average household size is 1.96.
The median household income is $95,729.
100% of residents are employed and 0% are unemployed. 1510 are not in the labor force.
The average commute time for workers who live in this area is 21 minutes.
55.3% of Melshire Estates homes are detached, single-family houses. The median owner-occupied home value is $529,100
68% of the homes are owner-occupied. The average length of residence among residents in owner-occupied homes is 15.5 years. The average renter has been in the same home 6 years.
The median year the area’s housing units were built is 1973.
Melshire Estates includes portions of these police beats: 641
Throughout those beats from 2017 to 2023, there were:
Aggravated Assaults (non-family violence) | 6 |
Aggravated Assaults (family violence) | 0 |
Business Burglaries | 21 |
Home Burglaries | 33 |
Motor-Vehicle Burglaries | 118 |
Auto Thefts | 29 |
Business Robberies | 6 |
Robberies of Individuals | 2 |
Shoplifting Incidents | 2 |
Murders | 0 |