Is Providence Village a good place to live?
Providence Village grades C+ overall, ranked 243rd of 640 in Texas, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. The median household earns $110K. On the other side, homes are expensive, about $351K for a typical one and 3.9 times the Dallas metro’s $90K median household income. Providence Village’s median rent is $2,413 a month, above both Texas’ towns ($1,206 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). On history, just 18 of Texas’ 1,000 towns do worse. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 83% of U.S. towns.
99% of working residents leave Providence Village for work
Where Providence Village’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Providence Village grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Providence Village is from typical.
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Moving to Providence Village: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Providence Village, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Providence Village.
Providence Village has hotter summers than nearly all U.S. towns, has less no health insurance than most of Texas and sends most of its workers to Dallas and beyond.
1.9% of Providence Village is conserved land
1.1 miles of trail in 5 parks and preserves. The biggest place to walk is Lake Providence Park, 43 acres with 1 miles of trail.
| Providence Village | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.9% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lake Providence Park | 1 mi | 43 |
| 2. Providence Village Playground and Ball Fields | — | 3 |
| 3. Prospect Park | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Public schools in Providence Village beat 58% of Texas districts
Its public schools are run by Denton ISD. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 678 | C |
| James A MonacoTop results in townGrades K–5 | Grades K–5 | 539 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
Most working residents commute out of Providence Village
Providence Village has 423 jobs for its 4,207 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 43.4 minutes, against 26.7 across Texas.
Most working residents leave Providence Village for work: only 1% work in town. Providence Village’s average trip to work is 43 minutes. Jobs based in Providence Village grew to 423 in 2023, 222 more than in 2013.
| Providence Village | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 43 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 21% | 9.6% | 11% |
| Median household income | $110,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 0.6% | 8.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Providence Village is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns
Its widest gap with Texas is no health insurance: 11.8% of those 18–64 have no health insurance, against 19.1% statewide. Against the 7,070 U.S. towns with household incomes like Providence Village’s, it is less healthy than 54%: its national edge comes with its incomes.
Providence Village beats the Texas average on 14 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 20% of Providence Village adults binge drink.
| Providence Village | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 17% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 35% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 8.2% | 13% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 74% | 79% |
| What stands out | Providence Village | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 11.8% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| More binge drinkers | 20.3% | 17% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
More children than Texas overall
Children under 18 are 35% of residents (25% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 18% of residents (24% statewide). 8.2% of residents are 65 or older in Providence Village. Providence Village has grown 62% since 2020, to 12,498 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate.
| Providence Village | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 8.2% | 14% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 41% | 23% | 29% |
| Median age | 32.9 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
About 83 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3.4 points). Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women.
| Providence Village | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 18% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 17.1% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.9% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 15.2% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 22.8% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.4% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 5.4% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5.5% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 2.8% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 6.3% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 14.5% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 23.9% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.3% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.8% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 14.3% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
In Providence Village, expect mild winters and hot summers
July afternoons average 95.4°, hotter than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 34.2°.
Providence Village has mild winters and hot summers. The July high in Providence Village is 95°F. About 3 inches of snow falls in a winter.
| Providence Village | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| July high | 95°F | 95°F | 85°F |
| January low | 34°F | 37°F | 22°F |
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Providence Village faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by tornadoes
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 57% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Homes in Providence Village sell for about $318K
64.8% of renter households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, against 51.7% across Texas.
The median sale price was $318,000 in May 2026.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
AT&T Stadium and 63 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Providence Village. Close and well known come first.
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw34 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
8 mi Theme parkUniversal Kids Resort
9 mi Stadium & arenaToyota Stadium
Big draw35 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
Big draw28 mi Stadium & arenaTexas StadiumPhoto credits
AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Universal Kids Resort: CANthony0125, CC0 · Toyota Stadium: Flavius Constantine, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Everything we know about Providence Village
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Providence Village
About 9 of every 100 Providence Village residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Texas.
About Providence Village
City in Texas, United States
Providence Village is a new town in Denton County, Texas, United States. Composed largely of a master-planned community, it includes approximately 1,700 homes and 7,691 people as of the 2020 census. At the time of the 2010 census, the town had not yet incorporated, and was instead listed by the U.S. Census Bureau as the "Providence" census-designated place, with a population of 4,786.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 2000
- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 584 ft
Providence Village’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Providence Village.
| Town | TX rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Village | #243 | C+ | D | — | B | B+ |
| Little Elm | #206 | B− | D | B+ | B− | B+ |
| Cross Roads | — | — | D− | — | B | A− |
Cross Roads has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Providence Village and Cross Roads report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Providence Village with a neighbor →
Questions about Providence Village
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Providence Village, TX a good place to live?
Providence Village grades C+ overall, better than 41% of U.S. towns and #243 of 640 in Texas. It grades B+ for health and B for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Providence Village, TX expensive?
Yes. The typical home is worth about $351,000, 18% above the Texas typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.