Bear Creek Ranch vs Highland Park

A side-by-side comparison of Bear Creek Ranch and Highland Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Bear Creek Ranch and Highland Park are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Highland Park has the higher population (8,774 vs 1,897 in Bear Creek Ranch). Highland Park has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $88,445 in Bear Creek Ranch). Highland Park has the higher median home value ($1,887,300 vs $270,800 in Bear Creek Ranch).

Population, income & housing

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
Population	1,897	8,774
Median age	42.4 yrs	45.6 yrs
Median household income	$88,445	$250,001
Median home value	$270,800	$1,887,300
Median gross rent	—	$2,216
Housing units	843	3,668
Homeownership rate	82.7%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.8%	88.3%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
Population	1,349 → 1,897 (+40.6%)	9,168 → 8,774 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$77,986 → $88,445 (+13.4%)	$211,136 → $250,001 (+18.4%)
Median home value	$202,100 → $270,800 (+34.0%)	$1,508,900 → $1,887,300 (+25.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$2,275 → $2,216 (-2.6%)

Bear Creek Ranch

Population

1,3491,897

Median household income

$77,986$88,445

Median home value

$202,100$270,800

Highland Park

Population

9,1688,774

Median household income

$211,136$250,001

Median home value

$1,508,900$1,887,300

Median gross rent

$2,275$2,216

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
Under 5	5.1%	6.0%
5 to 17	16.4%	19.7%
18 to 24	8.4%	7.2%
25 to 34	6.5%	4.4%
35 to 44	27.5%	11.9%
45 to 54	24.6%	12.9%
55 to 64	7.4%	17.5%
65 to 74	3.4%	11.2%
75 and over	0.7%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
White (non-Hispanic)	8.6%	89.1%
Black or African American	86.9%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	3.3%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
No high school diploma	18.0%	0.6%
High school graduate	9.6%	2.2%
Some college or associate's	47.6%	8.9%
Bachelor's degree	13.7%	44.1%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	44.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
Drove alone	84.7%	72.1%
Carpooled	10.0%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	21.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
1-unit, detached	100.0%	81.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.1%

Poverty & households

	Bear Creek Ranch	Highland Park
Poverty rate	1.1%	6.3%
Average household size	2.25	2.70
Mean commute (minutes)	33	20
Median year structure built	2011	1973