Dallas Shul Map
The heart of Orthodox Texas — a growing Far North Dallas community with Modern Orthodox, Sephardic, and kollel (DATA) congregations, community eruvin, kosher shopping, and day schools, clustered along Churchill Way and up toward McCallum Boulevard.
- 11 shuls
- 5 kosher stores, dining, mikvahs & schools
- Median home $931,500
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- Shul
- Kosher market
- Day school
- Walking radius (approx.)
Kosher markets 1
- Tom Thumb (Preston Forest) · Large kosher bakery & deli
Day schools 4
- Akiba Yavneh Academy · Modern Orthodox day school & high school (early childhood–grade 12)
- Torah Day School of Dallas · Coed · grades Pre-K–8
- Mesorah High School for Girls · Girls · grades 9–12
- Texas Torah Institute · Boys · grades 9–12
Price range
$$–$$$
Median home value $931,500 · 43% of households rent
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About Dallas
Dallas has quietly become one of the South’s most substantial Orthodox communities, concentrated in Far North Dallas. Two sub-areas anchor it. Along Churchill Way (75230) sit Congregation Shaare Tefilla, Congregation Ohr HaTorah — the city’s largest Orthodox shul — and the DATA (Dallas Area Torah Association) kollel that drives much of the community’s learning and daily minyanim. A few miles north, around McCallum Boulevard and Prestonwood (75252), are Congregation Ohev Shalom, Congregation Toras Chaim, and the Sephardic Torah Center of Dallas. Both areas are covered by community eruvin, so families live within walking distance of a shul.
Dallas Kosher supervises kosher shopping in the area — including a well-stocked kosher bakery and deli at the Tom Thumb on Preston Road — and the community supports mikvaos, day schools, and a full slate of chesed organizations. For families relocating to the Sunbelt, the combination of a real eruv-bounded community, a kollel, schools through high school, and Texas’s cost of living has made Dallas a steady destination.
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Frequently asked questions
How many shuls are in Dallas?
Dallas has 11 shuls on ShulMap: Congregation Shaare Tefilla, Congregation Ohr HaTorah, Congregation Ohev Shalom, Congregation Toras Chaim, DATA – Dallas Area Torah Association, Sephardic Torah Center of Dallas, Magen David Dallas, Chabad Of Dallas - The Shul, Young Israel Of Dallas, The Carlebach Minyan, Beit Yitzchok.
What is Dallas like for an observant family?
The heart of Orthodox Texas — a growing Far North Dallas community with Modern Orthodox, Sephardic, and kollel (DATA) congregations, community eruvin, kosher shopping, and day schools, clustered along Churchill Way and up toward McCallum Boulevard.
Are there Orthodox synagogues in Dallas?
Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Dallas has 11 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.
What is the Jewish population of Dallas?
The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex has one of the larger Jewish populations in the South, commonly estimated in the tens of thousands, though only a small share of it is Orthodox. The observant community is concentrated in Far North Dallas around Churchill Way and McCallum Boulevard, where it supports Modern Orthodox, Sephardic and kollel (DATA) congregations, day schools, kosher shopping and community eruvin. These figures are estimates.
Is there an eruv in Dallas?
Yes — the Far North Dallas Orthodox neighborhoods are covered by community eruvin (the North Dallas and Far North Dallas eruvin; maps are published at dallastorah.org). Confirm the current status before Shabbos and consult your local rav before relying on it.
Is there kosher food in Dallas?
Yes. Dallas Kosher, the local vaad hakashrus, supervises a kosher bakery and deli at the Tom Thumb on Preston Road (Preston Forest), plus kosher restaurants and caterers around the community. Most observant families do their weekly shop there alongside the national kosher brands carried in area supermarkets.
Is Dallas a good place for an Orthodox family relocating to Texas?
It's one of the fastest-growing Sunbelt Orthodox communities. Far North Dallas offers a walkable cluster of shuls with an eruv, the DATA kollel and daily minyanim, day schools from early childhood through high school, and Texas's no-state-income-tax cost of living — a common draw for families relocating from the Northeast.
How much does a home cost in Dallas?
The US Census median home value for ZIP 75230, which covers Dallas, is $931,500 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024, as valued by owners), and 43% of households there rent. That is a ZIP-wide figure, and asking prices today usually run higher — on ShulMap Dallas sits in the $$–$$$ band relative to nearby communities.
Where can I find housing in Dallas?
Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Dallas. Walking distances to shuls are approximate — confirm what's comfortable for your family.
Walking distance: Walking-distance circles are approximate and do not assert a halachic standard. Confirm what is walkable for you locally.
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