Moving from Hialeah, FL to Lewisville, TX
A move from Hialeah, FL to Lewisville, TX covers 1329 mi and around 24h 28m of driving through 5 state(s). At this range plan for a two- or three-day drive, a hauler or PODS container for household goods, and a noticeable shift in weather, tax jurisdiction, and housing market. The sections below pull the current BEA, Census, Zillow, BLS, and NOAA figures into one view.
1329 mi Β· 24h 28m by car Β· FL β AL β MS β LA β TX
Distance & route
| Route through | FL β AL β MS β LA β TX |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | I 20, US 80, I 10 |
| Major cities en route | Miami, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Hollywood, Miami Gardens |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| Hialeah | Lewisville | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 114.155 | 103.09 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 97.235 | 90.711 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 103.556 | 102.838 | 100.0 |
| Services | 155.551 | 117.874 | 100.0 |
Overall prices in Lewisville are 9.7% below Hialeah β a mid-sized gap that shows up mostly in rent and services.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Zillow typical home value is 9.7% lower in Lewisville than Hialeah as of 2026-03.
YoY change: Hialeah -3.0%, Lewisville -5.2%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | Hialeah | Lewisville |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 77Β°F | 65Β°F |
| January avg low | 59Β°F | 34Β°F |
| July avg high | 91Β°F | 95Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | β | 0.1" |
| Annual precipitation | 62.7" | 38.9" |
Lewisville is 11.5Β°F cooler on the annual average (76.9Β°F vs 65.4Β°F, NOAA 1991β2020).
Snowfall is a non-factor at the destination: Lewisville sees under an inch a year per NOAA normals.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: MIAMI OPA LOCKA AP, FL US, GRAPEVINE DAM, TX US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | Hialeah | Lewisville |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 221,901 | 128,313 |
| Median household income | $53,079 | $85,002 |
| Median age | 45.9 | 34.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8% | 26.2% |
| Avg household size | 2.87 | 2.56 |
Median household income in Lewisville is 9.7% above Hialeah ($53,079 vs $85,002, ACS 5-year 2023).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Lewisville MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 523,660 | $44,430 |
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 412,270 | $39,950 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 368,400 | $36,710 |
| Management Occupations | 350,940 | $117,410 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 341,240 | $29,000 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Florida and Texas
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Texas's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Packing & arrival checklist
- Air conditioning matters: July highs in Lewisville average 95Β°F on NOAA normals. If the new place has window-unit or no AC, plan that purchase for the first week.
- You are moving to a noticeably colder climate (11.5Β°F lower annual average). Thermal layers, insulated boots, and a heavier winter coat should ride in the car, not the truck.
- Coastal Texas sees hurricanes June through November; inland areas face severe thunderstorms and occasional tornadoes in spring.
- Arrange utility connection (power, internet, gas, water) two weeks ahead of move-in.
- Update mailing address with USPS change-of-address within the first week post-move.
- Register to vote in Texas after establishing residency.
Frequently asked
When is the best time to move from Hialeah to Lewisville?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 1329 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How much do homes cost in Lewisville compared to Hialeah?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $393,896 in Lewisville vs $443,804 in Hialeah β a 11.2% lower figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
Is Lewisville more expensive than Hialeah?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Lewisville is 9.7% lower than Hialeah (103.09 vs 114.155, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
How does household income compare in Hialeah vs Lewisville?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $85,002 in Lewisville vs $53,079 in Hialeah β a 60.1% higher figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
How far is Lewisville, TX from Hialeah, FL?
The driving distance is 1329 mi and the route typically takes 24h 28m via I 20 and US 80. The trip crosses 5 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
How does the job market in Lewisville compare to Hialeah?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $48,440 in the Lewisville MSA vs $46,510 in the Hialeah MSA, on total employment of 3,966,500 and 2,721,490 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
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City profiles: Hialeah, FL Β· Lewisville, TX.