Is Dominion of Pleasant Valley safe?
Wylie, Texas · safety score updated nightly
Yes — it is one of the safer places in the metro to walk around.
VibeLoco rates Dominion of Pleasant Valley as “Go”.
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Gogo's take on Dominion of Pleasant Valley
“Go. Dominion of Pleasant Valley is an exceptionally safe, master-planned residential community in Wylie with minimal crime and well-maintained properties. While primarily a quiet residential enclave rather than a tourist destination, visitors visiting family or exploring the area will experience complete peace of mind.”
About the area
Dominion of Pleasant Valley is a newer master-planned neighborhood located along the southern edge of Wylie, Texas, near the Muddy Creek corridor. The area consists of modern single-family brick homes, private neighborhood parks, and manicured green spaces. It provides a quintessential calm suburban environment typical of rapidly growing Collin County communities.
- Master-Planned
- Family-Friendly
- Quiet Residential
- Car-Dependent
Walking and biking in Dominion of Pleasant Valley
Walk score: 12/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no public bike-share stations, but the subdivision features paved internal paths and low-traffic residential roads well-suited for casual family cycling.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Exceptionally low violent and property crime rates well below national and regional averages
- High median household incomes, low poverty, and strong rates of homeownership
- Well-lit, tranquil residential streets with private community amenities and trail linkages
Cons
- Completely car-dependent with no retail, dining, or services within reasonable walking distance
- No public transit options available in the immediate vicinity
- Susceptible to standard North Texas severe weather risks including hail and strong storms
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in this master-planned suburban community, with no encampments or panhandling in the area.
What Dominion of Pleasant Valley is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Active and quiet with residents jogging, walking dogs, and departing for commutes in complete safety.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Calm and peaceful with neighborhood streets seeing occasional service vehicles and light local traffic.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Family-centric and relaxing as neighbors gather outside and children play in yards and playgrounds.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Very dark, quiet, and peaceful with zero street activity and exceptionally low risk of disturbance.
Transit, parking and getting around
There is no direct public transit service in the neighborhood; the nearest Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) light rail stations, such as Downtown Garland or CityLine/Bush, are roughly a 20-to-25-minute drive away.
Parking is effortless and completely free, with abundant space available in residential driveways, private garages, and open curbside street spots.
Things to do in Dominion of Pleasant Valley
- Walk or jog along the neighborhood trails and paved greenway paths bordering Muddy Creek
- Enjoy the community playground, amenity center, and open park spaces
- Take a short drive into historic Downtown Wylie for boutique shopping and community festivals
Local favorites
- Ballard Street Cafe · American Restaurant · 4.6★ (1150)A beloved nearby Wylie staple serving classic homestyle Southern breakfasts and hearty lunches.
- Villa Vinci · Italian Restaurant · 4.5★ (870)A cozy, popular local dining spot known for traditional pasta dishes, seafood, and warm hospitality.
- Frankie's Mexican Cuisine · Mexican Restaurant · 4.4★ (1250)A vibrant downtown Wylie favorite offering authentic Tex-Mex favorites, fajitas, and margaritas.
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Common questions about Dominion of Pleasant Valley
Is Dominion of Pleasant Valley safe to walk at night?
Generally yes — use the same awareness you would anywhere after dark.
Is Dominion of Pleasant Valley a good place to live?
On safety, Dominion of Pleasant Valley scores 91/100 — safer than most of the areas we score, which is a good start for anyone looking to live here.
How walkable is Dominion of Pleasant Valley?
Walk score 12/100 and bike score 28/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Dominion of Pleasant Valley are safer?
Dominion of Pleasant Valley scores as high as or higher than its closest neighbors.
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