Denton, TX
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 106,284 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Denton is at the top of the “Golden Triangle” formed by the city, Fort Worth, and Dallas.
Cultural Attractions
The universities provide the city with interesting sites including the gowns of the first ladies of Texas, the cookbook collection at Blagg-Huey Library, and the University of North Texas Cora Stafford Gallery.
Recreation
Denton boasts plenty of historical museums as well as a planetarium.
Economy
The city’s major employers include the University of North Texas, the Denton Independent School District, and Denton State School.
Fun Fact
Texas Woman’s University is the nation’s largest university primarily for women.
| Community care facilities for the elderly | 4 |
| Percentage of population over age 55 | 17.3% |
| Number of museums within 30 miles | 77 |
| Number of libraries within the area | 8 |
| Number of movie theaters within 15 miles | 15 |
| Number of golf courses within 30 miles | 193 |
| Tax incentives for retirees | No |
| Median income for those aged 55–64 | $64,810 |
| Median income for those aged 65–74 | $47,581 |
| Median income for those aged 75 and up | $31,422 |
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