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Grapevine, TX

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 47,638
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Low
Income: High
Climate
Grapevine is hot during the summer, and milder during the winter.
Geography
The city is at the northwest corner of the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, bound to the north by Grapevine Lake.
Cultural Attractions
The city plays host to GrapeFest, a celebration of Texas wines; the restored Main Street district is home to several shops and galleries.
Recreation
Grapevine's Northshore and Knob Hills trails allow for hiking and biking.
Historical
The wild mustang grapes that grow in the city inspired the name.
Population [details] 47,638
Percentage of population under 50 77.5%
Children per square mile [details] 336.74
Percentage of population who are college educated 43.30%
High/low January temperature [details] 54.37 °F/28.78 °F
High/low July temperature [details] 95.89 °F/71.61 °F
Annual precipitation [details] 28.52 in.
Total crime risk [details] 55
Cost of living [details] 91.7
State sales tax 6.25%
Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) Dallas (15.16 miles)
Closest airport (and distance) DALLAS/FORT WORTH INTERNATIONAL (4.00 miles)
Recreational activities [details] Sporting events, Swimming
Cultural activities Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Religious activities, Wineries

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