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Duncanville, TX Road Trips

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Downtown Duncanville, TX, TX

Photo: Mark Direen

Trip Routes

2

Longest Drive

520.5 mi

Brownsville, TX

Quickest Drive

4h 16m

Houston, TX

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Duncanville, TX by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

39,879

Median Income

$71,381

Median Home Value

$239,200

Median Age

37.2

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Duncanville, TX at a Glance

Founded

1880

Elevation

725 ft

Area

11 mi²

Notable People from Duncanville, TX

A sampling of people born in Duncanville, TX.

Anthony Black

Anthony Black

2004

American basketball player

Ron Holland

Ron Holland

2005

American basketball player (born 2005)

Eric Hacker

Eric Hacker

1983

Major League Baseball pitcher

Matt McQuaid

Matt McQuaid

1995

American basketball player

Cameron Hunt

Cameron Hunt

1997

American basketball player

Luis Yáñez

1988

American boxer

Adam Butler

Adam Butler

1994

American football player (born 1994)

City data from Wikidata (Q981394), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Duncanville, TX

Duncanville is a southern suburb of Dallas, part of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas. Duncanville's population was 39,000 in 2019. The city is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes Duncanville, Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Lancaster.

The land was purchased by Illinois resident Mr. Crawford Trees in 1845. Duncanville has served as an air force training camp. With the completion of nearby Joe Pool Lake in the 1980s, Duncanville has increased in stature as a popular tourist destination. Overnight accommodations include several well-known chains, such as Motel 6 and Hilton Garden Inn. The city is home to a variety of local eateries and national restaurant chains, some of which have been in business for decades.

1 Legends Bar and Grill, 700 S Cockrell Hill Rd, ☏ +1 972-298-9991. till 2AM. Live Music (updated Jan 2017)

1 Best Western Plus, 922 E. Hwy 67 (U.S Route 67 via the Cockrell Hill Rd. Exit), ☏ +1 972-283-3000, [email protected]. from $81. (updated Jan 2017) 2 Hilton Garden Inn, 800 North Main Street (Via the Main Street Exit from Interstate 20), ☏ +1 972-283-9777. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: noon. from $99. (updated Jan 2017) 3 Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 1035 Hwy. 67, East Duncanville (U.S Route 67 via the Wheatland Rd. Exit), ☏ +1 972-298-8000, toll-free: +1-888-480-0427, [email protected]. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. from $73. (updated Jan 2017) 4 Motel 6, 202 Jellison Blvd (Via the Duncanville Rd. exit from Interstate 20), ☏ +1 972-296-0345. Check-in: 3PM. from $50. (updated Jan 2017)

South of Dallas, along Interstate 20 generally between Texas State Highway Spur 408 and U.S. Route 67.

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