Johnson, Parker, Hood & Hill County Neighborhoods

Discover Southern & Western DFW communities from affordable rural living to lakefront charm. Explore detailed guides for Fort Worth area neighborhoods with schools, amenities, home prices, and lifestyle information.

Choosing the right neighborhood is one of the most important decisions when moving to the Fort Worth area. As your local real estate expert, I've created comprehensive guides for communities ranging from major cities to small towns, helping you find the perfect fit for your lifestyle and budget.

Explore Fort Worth Area Communities

Fort Worth

Major CityDiverse

Major Texas city with Western heritage, diverse neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and the Stockyards.

Population: ~950,000
Median Home: $320K
School Districts: Multiple
Downtown: 15-25 min

Aledo

A+ SchoolsPremium

Premier Parker County suburb with A+ rated Aledo ISD, championship athletics, and master-planned communities.

Population: ~5,000
Median Home: $550K
School District: Aledo ISD
To Fort Worth: 30-40 min

Weatherford

A- SchoolsHistoric

Parker County seat with historic downtown, "Peach Capital of Texas," and excellent Weatherford ISD schools.

Population: ~32,000
Median Home: $340K
School District: Weatherford ISD
To Fort Worth: 35-45 min

Granbury

A- SchoolsLake Living

Hood County seat on Lake Granbury with historic square, lakefront properties, and small-town charm.

Population: ~11,000
Median Home: $350K
School District: Granbury ISD
To Fort Worth: 40-50 min

Burleson

B+ SchoolsValue

Growing city south of Fort Worth with expanding retail, good schools, and affordable housing.

Population: ~50,000
Median Home: $340K
School District: Burleson ISD
To Fort Worth: 30 min

Benbrook

B+ SchoolsLake Access

Established SW Fort Worth suburb with Benbrook Lake access, mature neighborhoods, and convenient location.

Population: ~24,000
Median Home: $315K
School Districts: Multiple
To Fort Worth: 15-25 min

Cleburne

B+ SchoolsHistoric

Johnson County seat with historic downtown, State Park, complete amenities, and affordable homes.

Population: ~32,000
Median Home: $285K
School District: Cleburne ISD
To Fort Worth: 55 min

Crowley

B SchoolsAffordable

Growing Tarrant County city south of Fort Worth with affordable housing and expanding amenities.

Population: ~16,000
Median Home: $280K
School District: Crowley ISD
To Fort Worth: 20-25 min

Saginaw

B+ SchoolsFamily Friendly

Northwest Fort Worth suburb with Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD, family neighborhoods, and value pricing.

Population: ~23,000
Median Home: $275K
School District: EM-Saginaw ISD
To Fort Worth: 20-30 min

Godley

RuralAcreage

Small Johnson County town with authentic country living, large acreage properties, and peaceful atmosphere.

Population: ~1,300
Median Home: $325K
School District: Godley ISD
To Fort Worth: 50 min

Hico

Small TownHistoric

Historic Hamilton County town with Billy the Kid heritage, charming downtown, and authentic rural Texas living.

Population: ~1,400
Median Home: $220K
School District: Hico ISD
To Fort Worth: 70+ min

Blum

RuralAffordable

Small Hill County community with quiet country living, affordable properties, and rural charm.

Population: ~450
Median Home: $215K
School District: Blum ISD
To Fort Worth: 55-60 min

Covington

RuralLand

Tiny Hill County community offering extreme rural privacy, acreage properties, and affordable land.

Population: ~270
Median Home: $200K
School District: Covington ISD
To Fort Worth: 60+ min

Need Help Choosing a Neighborhood?

As a local expert serving Fort Worth and surrounding communities, I can help you find the perfect neighborhood based on your priorities—schools, commute, lifestyle, and budget.

Related Resources