Burleson, TX: Growing Community with Value
Experience affordable suburban living between Fort Worth and Cleburne with growing retail, excellent schools, and strong community spirit.
Housing
$340,000
Median Home Price
Education
B+
Burleson ISD Rating
Population
50,000+
Residents (Growing)
Location
Tarrant/Johnson
South of Fort Worth
Commute
30-40 min
To Fort Worth
Shopping
Growing Retail
New Development
Why Choose Burleson?
Burleson is a growing city bridging Fort Worth and Johnson County, offering suburban amenities at more affordable prices than northern Tarrant County. With strong retail growth, new residential developments, and improving infrastructure, Burleson provides value-conscious buyers access to the DFW market.
The city features Old Town historic district charm combined with modern shopping centers, diverse housing options, and community-focused atmosphere. Burleson appeals to families seeking affordability, good schools, and reasonable commute to Fort Worth employment centers.
Schools & Education
Burleson ISD serves the majority of the city with multiple campuses and expanding facilities.
- Burleson High School: Comprehensive programs with strong athletics
- Centennial High School: Second high school serving growth
- Multiple Elementary/Middle Schools: Throughout city
- Career & Technical Education: Vocational programs
Some areas also have access to Crowley ISD and Joshua ISD.
Amenities & Lifestyle
Old Town Burleson
- Historic downtown with local businesses
- Restaurants, boutiques, and cafes
- Community events and festivals
- Farmers market and seasonal activities
Shopping & Retail
- HEB Plus grocery and shopping
- Walmart, Target, major retailers
- Growing restaurant scene
- New commercial development along I-35W
Parks & Recreation
- Russell Farm Art Center with events
- Multiple neighborhood parks
- BRiCk recreation center
- Sports complexes and athletic facilities
- Close to Cleburne State Park
Neighborhoods
Hidden Creek
Popular master-planned community with amenities
Price Range: $300K-$450K
Chisenhall Fields
Newer development with modern homes
Price Range: $320K-$475K
Old Town Area
Historic homes near downtown
Price Range: $200K-$350K
New Construction
Multiple new neighborhoods under development
Price Range: $350K-$500K
Market Insights
Median Price
$340,000
Avg Days on Market
50 days
Price per Sq Ft
$140
YoY Appreciation
+5.5%
Burleson offers better value than northern Fort Worth suburbs while maintaining good growth potential. New construction is driving inventory expansion.
Pros & Cons
Advantages
- More affordable than north Tarrant
- Growing retail and amenities
- Good schools (Burleson ISD)
- Historic Old Town charm
- Strong community feel
- New home availability
Considerations
- Moderate commute to Fort Worth
- Growing pains/construction
- I-35W traffic during rush hour
- Still developing infrastructure
Ready to Move to Burleson?
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Contact JaclynQuick Facts
- Counties
- Tarrant/Johnson
- ZIP Codes
- 76028, 76058
- School Districts
- Burleson ISD (primary)
- Median Income
- $75,000+
- Major Highway
- I-35W