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Quaint, established neighborhood with scenic local parks
Located near Interstate 635, the quaint neighborhood of Axe offers plenty of convenience and easy access to nearby attractions. This residential community in southeastern Garland is close to several Dallas activities and has a few of its own. “Over on that side of town, you have the arboretum, which is a great area,” says Pamela Yoakum, a Realtor with JPAR Southlake. “You have White Rock Lake not that far from it. It’s a great recreational area.” The Dallas Arboretum is one of the top-rated things to do in Dallas. It is just minutes from Axe, and locals enjoy the picturesque landscapes and pristine views of the gardens. Residents also enjoy spending time at White Rock Lake, doing everything from birdwatching to boating.
The fishing pier at White Rock Lake is the perfect spot to hangout on the weekends.
White Rock Lake Park in Garland.
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Brick ranch-style homes on nearly a quarter of an acre
Brick exterior ranch-style homes dominate most of the neighborhood streets, with most being built between the 1950s and the 1980s. Some of these homes include inground pools in the backyard and entertainment areas and sit on an average of nearly a quarter of an acre of land. These homes sit on tree-covered and sidewalk-lined streets. Properties here have sold for between the mid $100,000s and the mid $500,000s. As for crime, the neighborhood has a Crime Score of 5 out of 10 according to the CAP Index, slightly higher than the national average.
Many renovated homes in Axe have the original bricks painted white.
Mature trees surround many homes in the Axe neighborhood.
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Early college program at South Garland High School
Students in Axe are assigned to attend schools within the Garland Independent School District. Starting in pre-kindergarten, children may attend Caldwell Elementary School, which earns a B-minus grade from Niche. In sixth grade, students may attend C-plus-graded Sam Houston Middle School before moving to South Garland High School. South Garland High offers an early college program where students can earn up to 60 college credits and an associate degree while still in high school through a partnership with Eastfield College. These students can still participate in extracurricular activities at South Garland and will also have access to Eastfield’s campus and resources.
At Caldwell Elementary School, Pre-K teachers introduce Axe kids to the education center.
South Garland High School shaping the path forward for future leaders from Axe students.
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Close to Interstate 635
Axe is about 2 miles from Interstate 635, which provides easy access to much of the Metroplex. Downtown Dallas is a 15-mile drive from the neighborhood, and residents can use the Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus system, otherwise known as DART, from the stop on the corner of Saturn Road and Lewis Drive. Downtown Fort Worth is a 48-mile drive from Axe. For flights, the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is 28 miles away. The closest hospital is the White Rock Medical Center, 5 miles away.
The Axe neighborhood is about 15 miles northeast of Dallas.
Axe residents can take the nearby DART bus to get them around town.
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Newly renovated skate park and baseball fields at Rick Oden Park
Several Garland city parks breathe life into the neighborhood, allowing residents to relax and unwind. Locals can visit Wynne Park for fun in the spray ground or take a stroll along the short walking trail that winds through wooded areas of the park. The park also has grills and picnic tables, making it fun to relax with family and friends and enjoy a meal. For more outdoor recreation, there is Rick Oden Park. This city park has been recently renovated to include the Jon Comer Skatepark. The park is full of curbs, rails, bowls and banks for skaters to enjoy, making it a fun and challenging experience. Residents can also bring their rackets for a game of tennis at the Garland Tennis Center. The park's baseball field has been renovated as well, making it a popular place for youth sports.
Kids cool off from the heat at Wynne Park's splashpad.
Rick Oden's Jon Comer Skate Park is a hot attractions for local skateboarders.
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Fresh tortillas at Cuquita’s
Cuquita’s is a hometown Mexican restaurant that is one of three locations in the Metroplex and is famous for its fresh, homemade tortillas. “It’s real authentic Mexican food,” says Candace Castillo, a local property manager. “The green chicken enchiladas there are great.” Gold Mine Café serves American food, including burgers and steak and has daily specials for both lunch and dinner. Lit’s Kitchen serves sandwiches and salads and even offers delivery. A Walmart Neighborhood Market is 2 miles from the neighborhood for groceries and everyday essentials.
The Grilled Chicken sandwich at Lito's Kitchen is a favorite for Axe locals.
Axe local stop in Downtown Garland for delicious bites and beverages at Rosalind Coffee.
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Big Art Day at the Granville Arts Center
The City of Garland hosts various events throughout the year, including Big Art Day, an arts festival held every April. The event showcases local artists; visitors can purchase art at the festival. There are also hands-on crafts for kids and live entertainment. The event occurs at the Granville Arts Center, 4 miles from Axe.
The Axe neighborhood is located in Garland, TX.
For entertainment, many Axe locals paln a trip to the Granville Arts Center.
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Parks in this Area
Samuell-Garland Park
Baseball/Softball
Bike Trails
Picnic Area
White Rock Lake Park
Bike Trails
Boating
Dog Park
Rick Oden Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills
Buddy Graham Park
Playground
Bass Park
Fishing
Lake
Trails
Meadowcreek Branch Park
Grills
Picnic Area
Playground
Tinsley Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Parking Lot
Wynne Park
Transit
Airport
Dallas Love Field
29 min drive
Bus
1st & Centerville - N - Fs
Bus
Saturn & Winifred - N - Ns
Bus
Saturn & Lewis - N - Fs
Bus
1st & Woodbury - S - Mb
Bus
1st & Rio Grande - N - Ns
Bus
Saturn & Carroll - N - Ns
Bus
Garland & Kingsley - N - Mb
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Axe
US
Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
7
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Axe Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Axe, Garland sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Axe, Garland over the last 12 months is $880,000, up 42% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
6,026
Median Age
35
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
29.9%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$61,561
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$86,846
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
68.2%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
15.4%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
6.6%
% Population in Labor Force
67.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
36''
Average Winter Low Temperature
35°F
Average Summer High Temperature
97°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
47/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
44/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
32/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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