Allen is a city in Collin County, Texas, home to about 110,265 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 75002 and 75013.
Homes sold for a median of $220 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Allen; also Lucas and Parker
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Allen. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Dallas Love Field (DAL)21 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Plano, TX6 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Dallas, TX23 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Allen; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Allen had 104,627 residents in the 2020 census, up 140% since 2000.
It’s the 37th largest of 1,778 towns in Texas by population.
Collin County grew from 50,087 residents in 1900 to 1,064,465 in 2020.
Collin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 96°F in summer, and winter lows average 34°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mckinney Muni Ap, TX weather station (7 miles away).
528,596 jobs at 31,012 businesses in Collin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1,229 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Allen’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 100 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 133 |
| Dentists | 131 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 201 |
| Mental health providers | 330 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 231 |
| Optometrists | 34 |
| Chiropractors | 69 |
| Pharmacies | 40 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (59 nearby)
Grocery stores (18 nearby)
Pharmacies (21 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1953.
Sports teams
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Allen ISD, Lovejoy ISD, Plano ISD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David and Lynda Olson ElAllen | Pre-K–6 | 678 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| George J Anderson Early Childhood SchoolAllen | Pre-K | 439 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Lovejoy Childhood Development CenterAllen | Pre-K | 60 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Alton Boyd ElAllen | K–6 | 393 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Alvis C Story ElAllen | K–6 | 530 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Beverly Cheatham ElAllen | K–6 | 669 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Beverly ElAllen | K–5 | 361 | Public | 4.0 mi |
| Bolin ElParker | K–6 | 605 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Carlena Chandler ElAllen | K–6 | 731 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Dr E T Boon ElAllen | K–6 | 789 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Flossie Floyd Green ElAllen | K–6 | 553 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Frances E Norton ElAllen | K–6 | 622 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Gene M Reed ElAllen | K–6 | 486 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| James and Margie Marion ElAllen | K–6 | 688 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Jenny Preston ElAllen | K–6 | 726 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Joe V Hart ElLucas | K–4 | 530 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Kerr ElAllen | K–6 | 654 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Mary Evans ElAllen | K–6 | 621 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Max O Vaughan ElAllen | K–6 | 691 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Pat Dillard Special Achievement CenterAllen | K–12 | — | Alternative Education | 0.5 mi |
| Sloan Creek IntFairview | 5–6 | 612 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Ereckson MiddleAllen | 7–8 | 1,263 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| W E Pete Ford MiddleAllen | 7–8 | 702 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Walter & Lois Curtis MiddleAllen | 7–8 | 1,323 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Willow Springs MiddleLucas | 7–8 | 688 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Allen H SAllen | 9–12 | 5,206 | Public | 0.2 mi |
| Lovejoy H SLucas | 9–12 | 1,581 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Lowery Freshman CenterAllen | 9 | 1,674 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Collin Co J J A E PAllen | 10–11 | 3 | Alternative Education | 9.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone School AllenAllen | Pre-K–K | 18 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Creme De La Creme - AllenAllen | Pre-K–K | 12 | Nonsectarian | 1.9 mi |
| Discovery DaysAllen | Pre-K–K | 35 | Baptist | 0.5 mi |
| Discovery Montessori AcademyAllen | Pre-K–K | 1 | Nonsectarian | 1.4 mi |
| Gem Express Preschool & KindergartenLucas | Pre-K–K | 30 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.3 mi |
| Lucas Christian AcademyLucas | Pre-K–12 | 430 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.9 mi |
| Montessori School at StarcreekAllen | Pre-K–6 | 23 | Nonsectarian | 2.4 mi |
| Spanish SchoolhouseAllen | Pre-K–K | 19 | Nonsectarian | 2.2 mi |
| Sunshine & Rainbows Early Learning CenterAllen | Pre-K–K | 16 | Roman Catholic | 1.2 mi |
| Primrose School of West AllenAllen | K | 20 | Nonsectarian | 2.5 mi |
| Sevenstar AcademyAllen | K–12 | 86 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.4 mi |
| The Academy at Church Eleven32Allen | K–6 | 94 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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