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Grand Prairie Performance Data
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View Dallas market analysis →The Surge Take: Grand Prairie
Grand Prairie scores 79.4/100 on Surge's STR market score, ranking #18 of 55 Dallas-area submarkets we track. That puts it in the top tier of the Dallas market — the score blends guest demand drivers, proximity to attractions and employers, and property fundamentals, and Grand Prairie performs across the board. The average listing here grosses $40,443/year — about 18% below the Dallas metro average, so unit selection and design matter more than usual.
The revenue profile is a $216 average daily rate at 60% occupancy (RevPAR $111). That's a healthy mid-market ADR — the sweet spot for durable demand from both leisure and work travel. As a suburban submarket, demand skews toward families, relocations, and medical or project stays — larger homes tend to outperform.
Regulation-wise, Grand Prairie falls under Grand Prairie, which allows short-term rentals with compliance requirements — STRs allowed citywide with $480 annual permit; monthly HOT remittance required. Registration-style regimes are manageable and tend to thin out casual competition, which can favor professional operators.
Generated from live Surge market data: AirDNA performance metrics, MLS pricing inside the neighborhood boundary, and our jurisdiction-level regulation tracking. Not investment advice.
Grand Prairie STR Regulations
RegulatedJurisdiction: Grand Prairie · Last verified 2026-07-14
STRs allowed citywide with $480 annual permit; monthly HOT remittance required
Grand Prairie passed its current STR ordinance (Chapter 29, Art. IX) in May 2022, permitting short-term rentals in residential properties citywide with a $480 annual non-refundable permit. Operators must pass a mandatory on-site safety inspection, designate a 24/7 local contact with 1-hour response, hand-deliver neighbor notices to all properties within 200 feet, and pay 7% city HOT directly to the city monthly (no platform agreement). Fines start at $500/day.
- •$480 annual non-refundable permit via city portal
- •Mandatory on-site inspection (smoke detectors, CO detectors, fire extinguisher, exits)
- •24/7 local contact, 1-hour response time
- •Neighbor notice hand-delivered to all properties within 200 feet
- •7% city HOT paid directly to Grand Prairie by 30th of following month
- •$1M liability insurance required
- •Permit number on all advertisements
- •Permit display inside front entrance
HOA covenants and deed restrictions can prohibit short-term rentals regardless of Grand Prairie rules — always review them before purchasing. Surge handles permitting, registration, and Hotel Occupancy Tax compliance for every property we manage.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not constitute legal or tax advice. Regulations change — verify current requirements with local authorities before making investment decisions.
Grand Prairie STR Investment FAQ
Is Grand Prairie a good area for Airbnb investment?
Grand Prairie ranks #18 of 55 Dallas neighborhoods with an STR market score of 79.4/100. Short-term rentals here earn an average of $40,443/year at a $216 average daily rate and 60% occupancy.
How much do Airbnbs make in Grand Prairie, Dallas?
The average short-term rental in Grand Prairie generates $40,443 in annual revenue, with an average daily rate of $216 and RevPAR of $111. Individual results vary by property size, quality, and management.
What does it cost to buy an investment property in Grand Prairie?
Live MLS pricing for Grand Prairie is shown above, sourced directly from the MLS and updated continuously. Compare the median price against average STR revenue of $40,443/year to estimate gross yield.
What short-term rental rules apply in Grand Prairie?
Grand Prairie falls under Grand Prairie short-term rental rules: STRs allowed citywide with $480 annual permit; monthly HOT remittance required. See the regulations section on this page for requirements, taxes, and sources — note that HOA and deed restrictions can also apply.
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Monthly Revenue Seasonality
19,468
Total Active STR Listings
14 days
Avg Booking Lead Time
3.2 nights
Avg Length of Stay
+12.3%
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