Oak Hills, Carrollton

Updated · 2,142 residents

Oak Hills is a residential community in Carrollton characterized by large, affluent single-family homes and a highly connected sidewalk network. While the neighborhood offers excellent walkability and ample green space, residents may experience significant noise levels and lower air quality. It is a strictly residential area, lacking internal commercial amenities.

Key Highlights

Moderate Residential PrivacyHighly WalkableUpscale Suburban AestheticGood for Pet OwnersSuburban MixModerately Lively SuburbanHigh Noise LevelsVariable Air QualityPurely ResidentialLower Insurance CoveragePolitically MixedBalanced Age MixHigher Flood Safety
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About Oak Hills

Oak Hills functions as a quiet, residential enclave defined by its affluent housing stock, which features expansive footprints and frequent private swimming pools. The neighborhood layout emphasizes pedestrian access, with continuous sidewalks and low-traffic cul-de-sacs that support an active, outdoor-oriented lifestyle. A large public park located in the northwest quadrant provides a central hub for recreation and dog walking, complementing the wide grass verges found throughout the area.

Prospective residents should note that the area is primarily residential, meaning daily errands typically require travel outside the immediate vicinity. While the neighborhood provides a high degree of safety from industrial activity and flooding, it faces challenges regarding acoustic comfort and air quality. The community is well-served by the Carrollton-Farmers Branch and Lewisville Independent School Districts, making it a viable option for families seeking a stable, suburban environment with strong educational access.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing offers a moderate level of separation between neighbors, which is slightly higher than the Carrollton average. Most properties feature standard suburban setbacks and fenced backyards that provide a balanced buffer between homes.

Ranked #1 in Carrollton →
Walkability
Score: 10 out of 10

Continuous sidewalks and clear pedestrian crossings are available on nearly every street, providing a more connected walking environment than the Carrollton average. Residents can navigate residential blocks and cul-de-sacs with ease due to the comprehensive sidewalk network identified by iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Carrollton →
Visual Appeal
Score: 8 out of 10

Large homes with complex rooflines and a high density of private backyard pools create a landscape that is more visually polished than the Carrollton average. According to iHuus data, the area features spacious driveways and prominent upscale amenities throughout the neighborhood.

Ranked #1 in Carrollton →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 7.1 out of 10

Wide grass verges and a large public park with visible trails provide safe walking areas. According to iHuus data, the level of dog friendliness in this area is slightly below the Carrollton average.

Ranked #32 in Carrollton →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Residential pockets feature a blend of single-family homes and managed green spaces alongside low-density areas with nearby commercial strips. This landscape is largely consistent with the typical suburban density found across Carrollton.

Ranked #5 in Carrollton →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 5.8 out of 10

Suburban streets and green spaces meet pockets of activity featuring diverse dining options. This area offers a higher level of social activity and amenity access than the Carrollton average.

Ranked #8 in Carrollton →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 0.5 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby transit infrastructure and flight paths significantly impacts acoustic comfort. This level of disturbance is substantially higher than the Carrollton average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #41 in Carrollton →
Air Quality
Score: 4 out of 10

Air quality in Oak Hills fluctuates between acceptable and unhealthy levels, appearing slightly lower than the Carrollton average. Sensitive groups may experience occasional respiratory concerns during periods of poor air quality, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #19 in Carrollton →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 10 out of 10

Industrial activity and warehouses are entirely absent from the area, providing a cleaner environment than the Carrollton average. According to iHuus data, the neighborhood consists solely of residential, recreational, and light commercial spaces with no detectable industrial hazards.

Ranked #1 in Carrollton →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 6.1 out of 10

Health insurance accessibility in this area is slightly below the Carrollton average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #31 in Carrollton →
Ideological Lean
Score: 4.3 out of 10

Political views in this area are evenly split between conservative and liberal leanings. This balance of perspectives is notably more neutral than the average found across Carrollton.

Ranked #37 in Carrollton →
Population Age Profile
Score: 4.7 out of 10

Residents live alongside a diverse range of age groups, including young adults, families, and seniors. This demographic distribution is closely aligned with the broader Carrollton average, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #31 in Carrollton →
Flood Safety
Score: 7.7 out of 10

Flood risk in this area is notably lower than the Carrollton average, though some residual risk remains within the 500-year floodplain according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Carrollton →

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Walkabilityavg 9.01
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.24
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Privacy Indexavg 5.73
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Visual Appealavg 7.3
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Dog Friendlinessavg 7.81
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.62
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Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.47
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.84
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Air Qualityavg 4.71
Score: 4 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 8.68
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Flood Safetyavg 4.8
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 5.75
Score: 4.3 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.79
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Fire Safety
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School Quality
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School Districts Serving Oak Hills

Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District
Grades K–1239 schoolsRatings 4–10/10
7/10
Lewisville Independent School District
Grades K–1262 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
Stem Academy At Polser ElElementary
10/10
Flower Mound H SHigh
10/10
Bluebonnet ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Clayton Downing MiddleMiddle
10/10
Liberty ElElementary
10/10
Castle Hills ElElementary
10/10
Shadow Ridge MiddleMiddle
10/10
Tom Hicks ElElementary
10/10
Garden Ridge ElElementary
10/10
Heritage ElElementary
10/10
Highland Village ElElementary
10/10
Marcus H SHigh
10/10
Flower Mound ElElementary
10/10
Mcauliffe ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Donald ElElementary
10/10
Briarhill MiddleMiddle
10/10
Prairie Trail ElElementary
10/10
Mckamy MiddleMiddle
10/10
Forest Vista ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Bridlewood ElElementary
10/10
Wellington ElElementary
10/10
Homestead ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Memorial ElElementary
10/10
Old Settlers ElElementary
10/10
Stem Academy At Forestwood MiddleMiddle
10/10
Hebron Valley ElElementary
8/10
Creekside ElElementary
8/10
Hebron H SHigh
8/10
Stem Academy At Creek Valley MiddleMiddle
8/10
Marjory Vickery ElElementary
8/10
Coyote Ridge ElElementary
8/10
Killian MiddleMiddle
8/10
Degan ElElementary
8/10
Lamar MiddleMiddle
8/10
Stem Academy At Valley Ridge ElElementary
8/10
Lillie J Jackson Early Childhood CenterPrekindergarten
8/10
Arbor Creek MiddleMiddle
8/10
Morningside ElElementary
8/10
Stem Academy At Griffin MiddleMiddle
6/10
The Colony H SHigh
6/10
B B Owen ElElementary
6/10
Learning CtrOther
6/10
Parkway ElElementary
6/10
Independence ElElementary
6/10
Lewisville ElElementary
6/10
Camey ElElementary
6/10
Indian Creek ElElementary
6/10
Ethridge ElElementary
6/10
Lakeland ElElementary
6/10
Timber Creek ElElementary
6/10
Lakeview MiddleMiddle
4/10
Southridge ElElementary
4/10
Central ElElementary
4/10
Stem Academy At Hedrick MiddleMiddle
4/10
Lewisville H SHigh
4/10
Peters Colony ElElementary
4/10
Delay MiddleMiddle
2/10
Marshall Durham MiddleMiddle
2/10
Huffines MiddleMiddle
2/10
Rockbrook ElElementary
2/10
Mill Street ElElementary
2/10
Denton Co J J A E PHigh
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oak Hills a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood features a comprehensive sidewalk network, low-traffic cul-de-sacs, and clear pedestrian crossings, making it highly accessible for walking.
What are the schools like in Oak Hills?
The area is served by the Carrollton-Farmers Branch and Lewisville Independent School Districts, both of which maintain strong reputations for academic performance and community support.
Are there many businesses within Oak Hills?
No, the neighborhood is strictly residential and lacks a distinct commercial district, so residents typically travel to nearby areas for shopping and dining.
Is Oak Hills a good place for dog owners?
It is a dog-friendly area with wide grass verges between sidewalks and roads, as well as a large public park located in the northwest quadrant of the neighborhood.