Apollo Arapaho & Camelot, Garland
Updated June 22, 2026 · 4,573 residents
Apollo Arapaho & Camelot is a dense suburban neighborhood in Garland characterized by its exceptional walkability and quiet residential streets. While the area offers convenient access to local schools and green spaces, it is situated in close proximity to industrial infrastructure.
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About Apollo Arapaho & Camelot
Located in Garland, this neighborhood features a traditional suburban layout with tightly spaced single-family homes and a consistent grid of sidewalks. Residents benefit from a notably quiet acoustic environment, which stands out compared to many other parts of the city. The area is served by high-performing educational options, including Hickman Elementary and ILTexas Garland High School, making it a practical choice for families prioritizing local school access and pedestrian-friendly streets. The community maintains a steady, quiet rhythm, supported by accessible public parks that offer essential green space for residents and pet owners.
Prospective residents should consider the trade-offs associated with the neighborhood's industrial surroundings, as the area is located near a wastewater treatment facility and an electrical substation. The housing stock consists of standard tract homes with modest yards, offering limited privacy due to the close proximity of neighbors. Given the lack of flood safety infrastructure and specific industrial proximity, the area is best suited for those who prioritize walkability and school district access over expansive private outdoor space or rural-style seclusion.
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Residential lots feature mixed spacing with some neighbors positioned closely together. According to iHuus data, this level of density is roughly in line with the Garland average.
Continuous sidewalks on both sides of residential streets and marked crosswalks at major intersections make much of the area accessible on foot. According to iHuus data, this connectivity is notably higher than the Garland average.
Residential scenery ranges from affluent estates with private pools to standard middle-class tract housing. According to iHuus data, the visual character of this area is consistent with the Garland average.
Accessible green spaces and wide, grassy sidewalks provide excellent opportunities for dog walking. This area offers more continuous park access and greenery than the Garland average, according to iHuus data.
Residential patterns here consist of a standard suburban mix of single-family homes and apartment complexes. This built environment is slightly more developed than the typical Garland landscape, featuring a higher concentration of structures and retail centers.
A steady mix of residential streets and light industrial units provides a calm atmosphere that is slightly more active than the Garland average. While various dining options and essential services are available nearby, most businesses are not within easy walking distance.
A continuous hum from nearby busy streets defines the acoustic environment. This level of activity is slightly higher than the Garland average, according to iHuus data.
Air quality levels fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. This area maintains slightly better air quality than the Garland average, according to iHuus data.
Primarily residential and light commercial land use defines this area, though some residents live near a wastewater treatment facility and an electrical substation. Large warehouses and storage units are limited to the eastern edge, making the industrial presence slightly higher than the Garland average according to iHuus data.
Health insurance accessibility is slightly higher than the Garland average. According to iHuus data, a notable portion of the local population remains uninsured.
Political leanings in this area lean liberal, representing a slightly more progressive tilt than the Garland average according to iHuus data.
Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and seniors. According to iHuus data, this demographic spread is slightly more varied than the typical age distribution found across Garland.
Flood risk levels in this area are higher than the Garland average, though official FEMA studies for this specific location remain incomplete.
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| Dimension | Apollo Arapaho & Camelot | Almeta,Bonita, Bella Vista |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Walkabilityavg 7.61 | ||
| 🔊 Acoustic Comfortavg 4.47 | ||
| 🤫 Privacy Indexavg 5.66 | ||
| 🎨 Visual Appealavg 6.66 | ||
| 🐕 Dog Friendlinessavg 6.45 | ||
| 🗺️ Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.72 | ||
| ✨ Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.25 | ||
| 🏥 Health Insurance Coverageavg 4.8 | ||
| 🌿 Air Qualityavg 3.41 | ||
| 🏭 Industrial Proximityavg 8.38 | ||
| 🌊 Flood Safetyavg 3.27 | ||
| 🗳️ Ideological Leanavg 6.34 | ||
| 👥 Population Age Profileavg 4.65 | ||
| 🔥 Fire Safety | ||
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Apollo Arapaho & Camelot Rankings
School Districts Serving Apollo Arapaho & Camelot
Garland ISD is a solid, high-performing district characterized by its unique 'Choice of School' model and a heavy emphasis on specialized magnet and CTE pathways. With nearly a third of its campuses achieving top-tier ratings and its high schools serving as regional anchors, the district demonstrates strong academic results and infrastructure stability through successful bond-funded modernizations. While a performance gap exists between elite magnet programs and traditional neighborhood schools, and some growth-related overcrowding persists in areas like Rowlett, the district's proactive management of teacher retention and school safety maintains its standing as a stable and desirable educational organization.
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Richardson ISD is a stable, high-performing district characterized by elite terminal high schools and a robust portfolio of magnet programs, currently navigating a strategic consolidation phase known as 'Project RightSize.' While the district faces challenges with declining enrollment and a notable performance gap between its top-tier 10/10 campuses and lower-performing 2/10 schools, its leadership has demonstrated fiscal responsibility by redirecting savings into teacher retention and facility upgrades. Strong community support for fine arts, high National Merit recognition, and proactive safety policies like the cell phone ban solidify its standing as a premier educational choice in the North Texas region despite the friction of recent elementary school closures.
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School Insights for Apollo Arapaho & Camelot
Below average outcomes; significant attendance and academic challenges.
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