Custer Trails Condominiums, Richardson

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Custer Trails Condominiums is a highly walkable enclave in Richardson, Texas, known for its proximity to diverse local dining and suburban amenities. While the area offers excellent access to daily necessities, residents should note that it experiences significant noise levels from nearby highway traffic and faces elevated flood risks.

Key Highlights

Moderate PrivacyHighly WalkableStandard Suburban LayoutModerate Pet AccessibilitySemi-rural settingActive Suburban VibeHigh Noise LevelsVariable Air QualityMixed-Use ProximityGood Insurance AccessPolitically BalancedDiverse Age Groups
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About Custer Trails Condominiums

Custer Trails Condominiums features a blend of residential living and light industrial activity, situated conveniently near major transportation corridors. The area is defined by its exceptional walkability, allowing residents easy access to local culinary staples such as Kasra Persian Cuisine and Pho Truong. The community maintains a steady, balanced atmosphere and benefits from the stable educational resources provided by the Richardson Independent School District.

Living here involves specific trade-offs, particularly regarding environmental factors. The proximity to major roads results in a consistently loud acoustic environment, and the area lacks robust natural flood defenses. Consequently, this neighborhood is best suited for individuals who prioritize convenience and walkability over quietude or low-risk flood zones.

Neighborhood Scores Across 15 Qualities

Privacy Index
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential spacing is moderate, providing some buffer between neighbors. This level of privacy is slightly higher than the Richardson average according to iHuus data.

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

Pedestrian infrastructure is excellent here, featuring wide sidewalks on both sides of the street and ample crossings. This area offers superior walkability compared to the Richardson average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #1 in Richardson →
Visual Appeal
Score: 6 out of 10

Residential views consist of uniform housing with modest yards and simple rooflines. This visual profile is less varied than the typical landscape found elsewhere in Richardson.

Ranked #53 in Richardson →
Dog Friendliness
Score: 6 out of 10

Limited access to large green spaces and public parks makes this area less ideal for dog owners compared to the Richardson average. According to iHuus data, there are fewer wide, vegetated verges available for outdoor exercise.

Ranked #46 in Richardson →
Urban-Rural Index
Score: 6.5 out of 10

Open land and scattered greenery characterize this area, which offers a landscape very similar to the broader Richardson area according to iHuus data.

Ranked #12 in Richardson →
Neighborhood Vibe
Score: 5.8 out of 10

Diverse dining options and local social hubs provide more activity than the typical Richardson area. This neighborhood features a mix of green spaces and light commercial units along major transit corridors, according to iHuus data.

Ranked #9 in Richardson →
Acoustic Comfort
Score: 2 out of 10

Frequent noise from nearby railroad tracks and busy freeways characterizes this area. According to iHuus data, acoustic comfort here is significantly lower than the Richardson average.

Ranked #54 in Richardson →
Air Quality
Score: 4 out of 10

Air quality levels here fluctuate between acceptable and unhealthy, presenting occasional concerns for sensitive groups. According to iHuus data, conditions are slightly worse than the average for Richardson.

Ranked #1 in Richardson →
Industrial Proximity
Score: 6 out of 10

Light industrial and commercial units exist alongside residential development. This area features notably less industrial presence than the Richardson average, resulting in a landscape that blends residential life with active daytime commercial traffic.

Ranked #54 in Richardson →
Health Insurance Coverage
Score: 7.1 out of 10

Health insurance coverage among residents is relatively high, sitting above the Richardson city average according to iHuus data.

Ranked #32 in Richardson →
Ideological Lean
Score: 5.2 out of 10

Political views within the community are evenly split, representing a more moderate ideological landscape than the broader Richardson area according to iHuus data.

Ranked #37 in Richardson →
Population Age Profile
Score: 5 out of 10

Residents live alongside a balanced mix of young adults, families, and older individuals. According to iHuus data, this demographic spread is slightly more varied than the typical age profile found across Richardson.

Ranked #15 in Richardson →

Address-Level Insights for Custer Trails Condominiums

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DimensionCuster Trails CondominiumsArapaho
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Walkabilityavg 8.74
Score: 10 out of 10
Score: 7.7 out of 10
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Acoustic Comfortavg 4.81
Score: 2 out of 10
Score: 4.1 out of 10
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Privacy Indexavg 5.72
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 6 out of 10
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Visual Appealavg 7.35
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 8 out of 10
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Dog Friendlinessavg 7.11
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 7.1 out of 10
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Urban-Rural Indexavg 6.61
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Score: 6.5 out of 10
Neighborhood Vibeavg 4.69
Score: 5.8 out of 10
Score: 5.5 out of 10
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Health Insurance Coverageavg 6.64
Score: 7.1 out of 10
Score: 7.9 out of 10
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Air Qualityavg 3.77
Score: 4 out of 10
Score: 4 out of 10
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Industrial Proximityavg 9.24
Score: 6 out of 10
Score: 9.6 out of 10
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Flood Safetyavg 4.36
Score: not available
Score: 5.4 out of 10
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Ideological Leanavg 6.22
Score: 5.2 out of 10
Score: 4.7 out of 10
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Population Age Profileavg 4.71
Score: 5 out of 10
Score: 4.8 out of 10
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Fire Safety
Score: not available
Score: not available
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School Quality
Score: not available
Score: not available

School Districts Serving Custer Trails Condominiums

Richardson Independent School District
Grades K–1251 schoolsRatings 2–10/10
7/10
Brentfield ElElementary
10/10
Lake Highlands ElElementary
10/10
Mohawk ElElementary
10/10
Richardson H SHigh
10/10
Spring Creek ElElementary
10/10
Arapaho Classical MagnetElementary
10/10
Bowie ElElementary
10/10
Canyon Creek ElElementary
10/10
Prairie Creek ElElementary
10/10
Math/Science/Tech MagnetElementary
10/10
Yale ElElementary
10/10
Carolyn G Bukhair ElElementary
8/10
Berkner H SHigh
8/10
Big Springs ElElementary
8/10
Jess Harben ElElementary
8/10
Lake Highlands H SHigh
8/10
O Henry ElElementary
8/10
Richardson North J HMiddle
8/10
Richardson West Technology And Arts MagnetMiddle
8/10
Westwood Math Science Leadership MagnetMiddle
8/10
White Rock ElElementary
8/10
Dobie Pre-Kindergarten SchoolPrekindergarten
8/10
Lake Highlands MiddleMiddle
8/10
Moss Haven ElElementary
8/10
Pearce H SHigh
8/10
Prestonwood ElElementary
8/10
Richardson Terrace ElElementary
8/10
Richland ElElementary
8/10
Parkhill J HMiddle
8/10
Merriman Park ElElementary
8/10
Dartmouth ElElementary
6/10
Forest Meadow MiddleMiddle
6/10
Northlake ElElementary
6/10
Richardson Heights ElElementary
6/10
Wallace ElElementary
6/10
Apollo J HMiddle
6/10
Northrich ElElementary
6/10
Mark Twain ElElementary
6/10
Stults Road ElElementary
4/10
Hamilton Park Pacesetter MagnetElementary
4/10
Northwood Hills ElElementary
4/10
Skyview ElElementary
4/10
Forest Lane AcademyElementary
4/10
Aikin ElElementary
4/10
Audelia Creek ElElementary
2/10
Dover ElElementary
2/10
Forestridge ElElementary
2/10
Liberty J HMiddle
2/10
Risd AcadElementary
2/10
Disciplinary Alternative Placement CenterOther
Not rated
P A S S Learning CtrSecondary
Not rated

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Custer Trails Condominiums a walkable neighborhood?
Yes, the neighborhood features excellent walkability, making it easy for residents to reach local services, restaurants, and daily amenities on foot.
What are the noise levels like in Custer Trails?
The area experiences high noise levels, primarily due to consistent road traffic from the nearby highway. Residents may find the environment significantly louder than quieter residential areas.
How is the flood risk in this area?
The neighborhood is located in a zone with a high risk of flooding. Prospective residents are encouraged to review local flood maps and consider insurance requirements.
What school district serves this neighborhood?
The area is served by the Richardson Independent School District, which is recognized for its high-performing schools and diverse portfolio of magnet programs.