Turtle Creek

Tree-lined streets and lush green spaces await.

Welcome to Turtle Creek

Tree-lined streets and lush green spaces await
 
Turtle Creek sits along the creek of the same name in upper Dallas, Texas. The neighborhood is a portion of Oak Lawn, one of the wealthiest areas of Dallas, and is sometimes considered to contain part of Uptown. The area is known for its beautiful green spaces and vintage home styles, leading it to be a popular escape from the urban sprawl of Dallas. The common housing types found here are townhomes and row houses with an upscale feel.
 

What to Love

  • Tree-lined streets
  • Vintage and iconic area
  • Plenty of green spaces and parks
 

Local Lifestyle

Turtle Creek is a relaxed neighborhood that enchants those who live there. With its tree-lined streets and lush green spaces, it is a great place to call home for those who want access to all the benefits of living in a city but without the hustle and bustle. Located within the upscale Oak Lawn area, a sense of high-end living is present. Families will love the quietness of the area, while young professionals will love the access to jobs in and around the area.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Turtle Creek has many great shops and restaurants to visit. With a wide range of offerings, the following are only some of the best destinations to check out in the area. 
 
One popular breakfast joint is Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, a chain restaurant that opens early in the morning to serve a seasonal menu of breakfast and lunch with cocktails. Nearby Cosmic Cafe is a hotspot for vegetarians, with a menu of Indian fare and accompanying smoothies. Campuzano Mexican Food is a local chain offering classic Tex-Mex dishes in large portions with margaritas and a lively atmosphere. La La Land Kind Cafe is a charming tea and coffee shop that has a dog-friendly patio and the mission to spread kindness.
 
Turtle Creek has several great shops, such as Genesis Benefit Thrift Store, a shop selling a variety of second-hand clothing for all ages to benefit the Genesis Women’s Shelter. The nearby Herman Miller is a great place to find furniture, storage, and accessories for most rooms in the house. There is also a Whole Foods in the area, a great place to find groceries, housewares, and other products.
 

Things to Do

There are also several great places to spend a day in Turtle Creek, whether you want to spend time outdoors in nature or at a local event. 
 
One of the best places to visit in Turtle Creek is Turtle Creek Park. Located off of Turtle Creek, this historical park is a sprawling oasis and a great place to relax in the sun, walk, and picnic. Another park to visit is Reverchon Park, a 46-acre park that is home to a portion of the Katy Trail, as well as sports areas, a playground, and recreation facilities.
 
As for events, one great place to go is the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, a concert hall located in the Arts District and home to the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. The Winspear Opera House is also a great destination for live performances. Not just for opera, Winspear Opera House is host to several theatrical performances throughout the year as well.
 

Schools

Turtle Creek is served by the Dallas Independent School District. There are also great private schools available in the Greater Oak Lawn Area.
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Overview for Turtle Creek, TX

3,749 people live in Turtle Creek, where the median age is 53 and the average individual income is $116,813. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,749

Total Population

53 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$116,813

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Turtle Creek, TX

Population Households Employment

Turtle Creek has 2,596 households, with an average household size of 1. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Turtle Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,749 people call Turtle Creek home. The population density is 17,944.024 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,749

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

53

Median Age

45.61 / 54.39%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,596

Total Households

1

Average Household Size

$116,813

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Turtle Creek, TX

There's plenty to do around Turtle Creek, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

89
Very Walkable
Walking Score
65
Bikeable
Bike Score
60
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ayman's Kitchen, Farm Shed Dinners, and John Varvatos.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Ayman's Kitchen Logo
Dining 0.94 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Farm Shed Dinners Logo
Dining 2.27 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
John Varvatos Logo
Shopping 4.64 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Vickery Athletics Logo
Active 1.02 miles 22 reviews 5/5 stars
Flippen Park Logo
Active 1.69 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
CabaFit Logo
Active 2.16 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars

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