Lake Tanglewood vs Palisades

A side-by-side comparison of Lake Tanglewood and Palisades: population, income, housing, and more.

Lake Tanglewood and Palisades are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lake Tanglewood has the higher population (684 vs 301 in Palisades). Lake Tanglewood has the higher median household income ($125,179 vs $71,286 in Palisades). Lake Tanglewood has the higher median home value ($642,400 vs $217,900 in Palisades).

Population, income & housing

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
Population	684	301
Median age	60.6 yrs	44.0 yrs
Median household income	$125,179	$71,286
Median home value	$642,400	$217,900
Housing units	422	182
Homeownership rate	97.6%	97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.4%	14.5%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
Population	791 → 684 (-13.5%)	346 → 301 (-13.0%)
Median household income	$147,000 → $125,179 (-14.8%)	$80,625 → $71,286 (-11.6%)
Median home value	$504,400 → $642,400 (+27.4%)	$146,100 → $217,900 (+49.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,125 → $1,188 (+5.6%)

Lake Tanglewood

Population

791684

Median household income

$147,000$125,179

Median home value

$504,400$642,400

Palisades

Population

346301

Median household income

$80,625$71,286

Median home value

$146,100$217,900

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,188

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
Under 5	7.0%	2.0%
5 to 17	6.9%	14.6%
18 to 24	3.8%	5.6%
25 to 34	2.9%	7.3%
35 to 44	5.1%	21.3%
45 to 54	11.7%	9.3%
55 to 64	19.3%	18.9%
65 to 74	24.4%	15.9%
75 and over	18.9%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
White (non-Hispanic)	83.8%	76.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.3%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	9.4%	20.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
No high school diploma	2.8%	9.0%
High school graduate	16.9%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	40.6%
Bachelor's degree	35.2%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	14.2%	6.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
Drove alone	85.4%	84.8%
Carpooled	7.5%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	5.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.1%	4.6%
Other means	2.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
1-unit, detached	97.9%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.5%	20.9%

Poverty & households

	Lake Tanglewood	Palisades
Poverty rate	5.0%	3.3%
Average household size	2.30	2.18
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	1985	1977