Information on DeSoto, Dallas County
The City of DeSoto is located in the state of Texas, in Dallas County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
DeSoto City HALL, Dallas County
| DeSoto City Hall's address | DeSoto DeSoto Municipal Building 211 E Pleasant Run Rd Desoto, TX 75115-3901 United States | |
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| Phone number of DeSoto City Hall | +1 972-230-9664 | |
| DeSoto, TX email | Not available | |
| DeSoto official website | ci.desoto.tx.us | |
| Mayor of DeSoto | Carl O. Sherman | |
| Dallas County, Texas: Vital Records | DeSoto vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Texas birth certificate online | |
Common questions about DeSoto
What county is DeSoto TX in?DeSoto, TX is located in Dallas County |
Where is DeSoto, Texas ?DeSoto lies in Dallas County, located in the state of Texas, USA. It is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, situated approximately 16 miles south of downtown Dallas. DeSoto is conveniently positioned along Interstate 35E, making it easily accessible from other major cities such as Arlington and Fort Worth. |
DeSoto administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Texas |
| County | Dallas - other counties in Texas |
Demography of DeSoto
| Name of DeSoto inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 49 047 inhabitants | 59 / 676 | ||
| Population density in DeSoto | 2 264,8 pop/sq mi (874,4 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in DeSoto, TX
Where to apply for a passport in DeSoto, TX? There are 1 passport offices in DeSoto, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| DESOTO POST OFFICE | 229 S. HAMPTON ROAD | 1844661873 |
Top 3 most popular banks in DeSoto
There are 10 bank branches in DeSoto.
Bank of America, National Association is the most popular bank in DeSoto with 2 branch offices, followed by JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then First National Bank Texas with 2 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in DeSoto:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of America, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First National Bank Texas | 2 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Branch Banking and Trust Company | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PlainsCapital Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
| Compass Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
DeSoto administrative numbers
| DeSoto City code | 4820092 |
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| DeSoto City postcode | 75115 |
Transportation modes in DeSoto
| Airport | Dallas Executive Airport 5.7 miles Dallas Love Field 17.1 miles 21.9 miles |
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DeSoto territory
| DeSoto area | 21,66 sq mi (56,09 km²) |
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| DeSoto altitude | 620 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 32.5993 Longitude: -96.8629 Latitude: 32° 35' 57'' North Longitude: 96° 51' 46'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with DeSoto | Currently, the town DeSoto isn’t twinned |
| Natural parks | DeSoto isn't part of a natural park |
What is DeSoto close to?
| Nearby cities include: Glenn Heights, Duncanville, Lancaster and Oak Leaf | ||
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| Duncanville | Duncanville | Hutchins |
| Duncanville |  | Glenn Heights |
| Cedar Hill | Glenn Heights | Glenn Heights |
| Glenn Heights 3.4 miles | Duncanville 4.4 miles | Lancaster 4.8 miles |
| Oak Leaf 5.4 miles | Cedar Hill 5.7 miles | Red Oak 8.1 miles |
| Pecan Hill 8.9 miles | Hutchins 9.6 miles | Cockrell Hill 9.7 miles |
| Wilmer 10.5 miles | Grand Prairie 10.9 miles | Midlothian 11.4 miles |
| Ferris 11.8 miles | Waxahachie 13.7 miles | Dallas 14.6 miles |
| Mansfield 15.2 miles | Palmer 16 miles | Balch Springs 16.3 miles |
| Highland Park 16.4 miles | Arlington 16.8 miles | University Park 17.7 miles |
Distance between DeSoto and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1247 miles | Houston : 214 miles | Philadelphia : 1311 miles |
| Phoenix : 884 miles | San Antonio : 238 miles | San Diego : 1178 miles |
| Dallas : 15 miles closest | San Jose : 1448 miles | Jacksonville : 910 miles |
| Indianapolis : 777 miles | San Francisco : 1517 miles | Austin : 167 miles |
| Columbus : 926 miles | Fort Worth : 31 miles | Charlotte : 937 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in DeSoto, TX
Elementary schools in DeSoto
Amber Terrace Discovery & Design Early Childhood
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 389
Cockrell Hill Elementary
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 664
Golden Rule Desoto
District of Golden Rule Charter SchoolLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 208
Little Eagles Early Learning Center
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Northside Elementary
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 461
Ruby Young Elementary
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 614
The Meadows Elementary
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 512
Uplift Gradus Preparatory
District of Uplift EducationLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 415
Woodridge Elementary
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 729
Middle schools in DeSoto
Desoto East Middle (Isteam)
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 630
Desoto West Middle (Isteam)
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 717
High schools in DeSoto
Desoto H S & Isteam3d
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 3214
Wings (Where I Now Gain Success)
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12
Students : 79
Alternative schools in DeSoto
Desoto Alternative Education Center (Daep)
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 31
Private schools in DeSoto
Community Christian Academy
Lowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 10Students : 14
Cross Of Christ Lutheran School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : KStudents : 50
Desoto Private School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6Students : 244
The Canterbury Episcopal School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 176
Turning Point Christian Academy
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 16
schools in DeSoto
Katherine Johnson Technology Magnet Academy
District of Desoto Independent School DistrictLeisure and activities in DeSoto surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Dallas Zoo to Dallas 10.4 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Thorntree Country Club | The Golf Club of Dallas to Dallas 5 miles |
| Pecan Trails Golf Course to Midlothian 7.3 miles | Red Oak Valley Golf Course to Red Oak 7.5 miles |
| Tangle Ridge Golf Club to Cedar Hill 9.1 miles | Cedar Crest Park Golf Course to Dallas 9.4 miles |
| Dallas National Golf Club to Dallas 9.6 miles | Sleepy Hollow Golf & Country Club to Dallas 10.5 miles |
| Stevens Park Golf Course to Dallas 10.8 miles | Old Brickyard Golf Course to Ferris 12.5 miles |