The Town FilesAubrey, Texas
City in Denton County · population 5,006 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $345,000
- Household income
- $101,574
- Jan low / Jul high
- 34° / 96°
- Snow a year
- 2 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 19
- Median age
- 33.3
Aubrey is a city of 5,006 people in Denton County, Texas. The median home is worth $345,000, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). It ranks better for families than 88% of Texas towns, more upscale than 88% of Texas towns, better for young professionals than 81% of Texas towns.
How Aubrey ranks
Percentile among Texas towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Texas towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Aubrey is worth $345,000, above the typical Texas town ($184,100). Homes cost about 3.4 times the median household income of $101,574, which is more affordable than 32% of Texas towns. Median rent is $1,882 a month. 76.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | Aubrey | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $345,000 | $184,100 |
| Median rent | $1,882 | $1,086 |
| Median household income | $101,574 | $65,842 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.4× | 2.9× |
| Homeownership | 76.0% | 72.9% |
| Median year built | 2013 | 1985 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Aubrey
| People | Aubrey | Typical Texas town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.3 | 37.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 9.5% | 15.6% |
| Under 18 | 21.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.8% | 13.1% |
| Veterans | 5.8% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 13.7% | — |
| Work from home | 26.5% | 7.8% |
| Average commute | 33.9 min | 26.1 min |
| Homes with broadband | 96.5% | 89.2% |
Weather in Aubrey
July highs average 95.9°F and January lows 34.1°F. About 38.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 1.8 inches of snow (typical Texas town: 0.2 in). Expect about 95 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 38 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
19 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Aubrey since 1950, compared with 21 for the typical Texas town. 4 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF3, struck on May 25, 2024 about 9.0 miles from the town center and killed 7. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 7 deaths and 81 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on August 28, 2025.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 87 times; the largest was 4.00 inches on April 11, 2016.
Severe weather in Denton County since 1996
Denton County has been included in 24 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, other.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Flood | DR-4781: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| February 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | DR-4586: Severe Winter Storms |
| February 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | EM-3554: Severe Winter Storm |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3458: Covid-19 |
Jobs and pay in Denton County
Denton County had 313,782 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $65,626 a year. Unemployment was 3.5% in 2023; in Aubrey itself the ACS puts it at 1.2%.
Public schools in Aubrey
14 public schools with 12,722 students, about 15.4 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAY BRASWELL H S | 9-12 | 2,758 | 15.4 |
| AUBREY H S | 9-12 | 1,039 | 17.3 |
| AUBREY MIDDLE | 6-8 | 888 | 18.1 |
| JACKIE FULLER EL | PK-5 | 842 | 16.2 |
| UNION PARK EL | PK-5 | 823 | 15.5 |
| SANDBROCK RANCH EL | PK-5 | 785 | 17.1 |
| DAN CHRISTIE EL | PK-5 | 762 | 16.9 |
| SAVANNAH EL | PK-5 | 742 | 14.8 |
| PAT HAGAN CHEEK MIDDLE | 6-8 | 739 | 13.4 |
| NAVO MIDDLE | 6-8 | 735 | 12.9 |
| PROVIDENCE EL | PK-5 | 691 | 14.1 |
| PALOMA CREEK EL | PK-5 | 687 | 15.3 |
Towns near Aubrey
- Providence Village, TX5.1 mi · 7,691 people · home $351,000
- Paloma Creek, TX6.2 mi · 3,177 people · home $346,800
- Pilot Point, TX6.3 mi · 4,381 people · home $292,500
- Savannah, TX7.0 mi · 6,529 people · home $400,000
- Paloma Creek South, TX7.3 mi · 9,539 people · home $364,900
- Little Elm, TX8.7 mi · 46,453 people · home $420,700
- Oak Point, TX9.6 mi · 4,357 people · home $395,900
- Shady Shores, TX10.6 mi · 2,764 people · home $492,300
Aubrey questions
Is Aubrey, Texas a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Aubrey scores better for retirees than 56% of Texas towns and quieter than 52%. 9.5% of residents are 65 or older (median age 33.3).
How much does a house cost in Aubrey?
The median owner-occupied home in Aubrey is valued at $345,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $101,574, so homes cost about 3.4 times income. Median rent is $1,882 a month.
What is the weather like in Aubrey?
July highs average 95.9°F and January lows 34.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 38.4 inches of precipitation a year and 1.8 inches of snow.
Does Aubrey get tornadoes?
19 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Aubrey since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF3 on May 25, 2024. The typical Texas town has had 21.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)