Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise: Housing Market Comparison (2026)

Side-by-side Alpha Scores, affordability, momentum, supply, jobs, and rental yield · as of May 2026

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise side by side

Metric Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise
Alpha Score3732
Price Momentum5050
Inventory Health04
Affordability269
Economic Strength6057
Rental Yield6455
Median Sale Price
Price-to-Income3.85.4
Payment-to-Income23.3%33.3%
Months of Supply
Gross Rental Yield5.5%4.5%
Overvaluation Index1040

Highlighted = the stronger read for that metric (supply, valuation, and payment burden are better when lower). Income/rent inputs lag annually.

How Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise compare, dimension by dimension

  • Affordability: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington leads — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 26/100 vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise 9/100.
  • Price Momentum: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise score the same (50/100).
  • Inventory Health: Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise leads — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 0/100 vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise 4/100.
  • Economic Strength: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington leads — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 60/100 vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise 57/100.
  • Rental Yield: Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington leads — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 64/100 vs Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise 55/100.

Frequently asked questions

Which has a higher Alpha Score, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington or Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington scores higher — 37 vs 32 out of 100. The Alpha Score is a 0-100 composite of price momentum, inventory health, affordability, economic strength, and rental yield.

Is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington or Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise more affordable?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is more affordable on our affordability dimension. Price-to-income is 3.8 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 5.4 in Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise.

Which housing market has stronger momentum, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington or Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise?

Both markets show similar price momentum (about 50/100).

Want to swap in other cities, change the metrics, or chart the trend over time? Customize this comparison → in the interactive Compare tool. Or read the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington market brief and the Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise brief.