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Houses in Little Elm, TX (Denton County) — Census median home value $390,300, county listing prices up about 1.1% over the past year. Market data for Little Elm houses and the broader area.
Little Elm, TX is in Denton County, Texas — this guide covers houses in Little Elm and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 51,426, with a median household income of $116,036. Census data puts Little Elm houses at a median value of $390,300 (all owner-occupied homes); Denton County's current median listing price runs $495,500, up about 1.1% over the past year.
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Market overview
Little Elm is in Denton County, Texas. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Little Elm and the surrounding county market.
$390,300
51,426
$116,036
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.
At a glance
51,426
Denton County
$116,036
$390,300
$495,500
$1,900/mo
+1.1%
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The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Little Elm's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $390,300. Separately, Denton County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $495,500. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
Denton County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.88% annual change in 2025.
Little Elm has an estimated population of 51,426 and a median household income of $116,036, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Little Elm's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.4x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Denton County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Little Elm.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Denton County and other Texas communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Paloma Creek South, Savannah, Paloma Creek, Hackberry, Providence Village, Oak Point, Cross Roads, Lakewood Village, Shady Shores, Krugerville, The Colony, Lake Dallas, Hickory Creek, Aubrey, Corinth, Highland Village.
More Texas cities with market guides: Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Lubbock, Laredo, Irving, Garland.
Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Frisco (~6.2 mi), Prosper (~7.1 mi), Hebron (~10.3 mi), Lewisville (~10.3 mi), Celina (~11.4 mi), Plano (~14.0 mi), Carrollton (~14.1 mi), Pilot Point (~14.4 mi), McKinney (~14.8 mi), Allen (~15.4 mi), Coppell (~16.4 mi), Addison (~16.6 mi), Weston (~17.5 mi), Fairview (~18.1 mi), Farmers Branch (~18.4 mi), Sanger (~19.3 mi).
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Census & home facts
51,426
$390,300
$116,036
$1,900
-0.88%
$495,500
city
Denton County
18.52 sq mi
4843012
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
LEWISVILLE ISD — 62 schools, 49,060 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Denton addresses may be served by LEWISVILLE ISD, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Little Elm at $390,300. Denton County's current median listing price runs $495,500, up about 1.1% over the past year.
For owner-occupied houses in Little Elm, Census ACS data shows a median value of $390,300. Active listing prices in Denton County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
Little Elm houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Denton County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Little Elm's population at approximately 51,426.
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Little Elm at approximately $1,900 per month.
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Little Elm at approximately $116,036.
Denton County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.88% annual change in 2025.
Census ACS data puts Little Elm's median home value at about 3.4 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest LEWISVILLE ISD for many Little Elm addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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