Prosper
TX
Average Sales Price
$980,489
Median Sales Price
$941,310
Population
11,070
Total Listings
485
Discover Life in Prosper with Alfred Esparza
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Prosper, I’d point out how this community has grown from a quaint rural town into one of North Texas’s most sought-after residential pockets. Working as a broker and owner at Dwell DFW Realty, I often recommend Prosper to clients looking for that rare balance—where modern amenities and top-tier schools meet a genuine small-town spirit. Prosper stands out for those who want a bit more space, both in their homes and in their day-to-day lifestyle, yet still want to be within easy reach of the broader Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. I’ve seen families, professionals, and even empty nesters fall in love with the area’s welcoming energy and thoughtful planning.
Neighborhood Highlights
Prosper is defined by its open skies, wide streets, and a sense of calm that’s increasingly hard to find as you get closer to Dallas. The area feels distinctly family-oriented, with community events, well-kept parks, and neighbors who know each other by name. Unlike some neighboring towns that feel either too suburban or too rural, Prosper finds its own rhythm—offering a laid-back, upscale vibe. Weekend youth sports, local farmers markets, and a strong sense of community pride are part of daily life here. The landscape is dotted with newer developments, mature neighborhoods, and plenty of green space, making it easy to find a pocket that matches your pace.
Homes & Architecture
In Prosper, you’ll find a range of homes, though most are single-family properties with generous lots. The architecture leans toward modern traditional—think brick and stone exteriors, open-concept layouts, and thoughtful touches like covered patios or bonus rooms. Many of the homes are newer builds, but there are also established neighborhoods with mature trees and classic Texas charm. High ceilings, spacious kitchens, and dedicated work-from-home spaces are common features, reflecting the needs of today’s buyers. It’s a place where you can stretch out a bit—whether you’re after a custom build or a move-in-ready home in a lively subdivision.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
11.1K
11.1K in 2020
Density
323.8
per square mile
Households
3.5K
Total households
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
77% / 23%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (2)High Schools (2)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Cynthia a Cockrell Elementary School
1075 Escalante Trail, Prosper, TX 75078
Public
PK - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Lorene Rogers Middle School
1001 S Coit Rd, Prosper, TX 75078
Public
5 - 6
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Judy Rucker Elementary School
402 S Craig Rd, Prosper, TX 75078
Public
PK - 4
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
R Steve Folsom Elementary School
800 Sommerville Dr, Prosper, TX 75078
Public
PK - 4
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Whispering Farms Montessori Academy
2460 E Prosper Trl, Prosper, TX 75078
Private
PK - KG
No
1:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (554)
For Sold (3912)
Open Sun 2PM-3PM5 Beds5 Baths4,346 SqFt1500 Gentle WAY, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Irina Norcrossof American Dream Group
Open Sat 1PM-3PM4 Beds5 Baths4,068 SqFt4290 Mesa DR, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Brian Abadieof Ready Real Estate LLC
Open Sat 12PM-2PM6 Beds6 Baths5,074 SqFt8515 COUNTRY CREEK LN, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Nancy Floydof Keller Williams Prosper Celina
Open Sat 12PM-4PM5 Beds6 Baths4,720 SqFt2970 Sunfish ST, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Nicholas Nordmanof Ebby Halliday, REALTORS
Open Sun 2PM-4PM4 Beds4 Baths3,532 SqFt4610 Mayfield DR, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Taylor Racekof Monument Realty
Open Sun 2PM-4PM4 Beds3 Baths2,577 SqFt421 Komron CT, Prosper, TX 75078
Listed by Nikki Vanceof Funk Realty Group, LLC
Prosper Neighborhood FAQs: Local Living Insights
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Prosper?
Prosper features a mix of spacious single-family homes, newer builds, and some custom estates. Most properties offer larger lots compared to nearby cities, and you’ll find both established neighborhoods and new developments throughout the area.
How is the commute and connectivity in Prosper?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Prosper?
How fast do homes typically sell in Prosper?
What should I know about Prosper’s schools?
Are there HOAs or community fees in Prosper?
