City Guide
Fort Worth, TX
Overview
Together with Dallas, Fort Worth, TX is part of one of the country’s largest and fastest-growing metropolitan areas. Home to around 920,000 residents, Fort Worth is the 5th largest city in Texas and the 12th largest city in the United States. A fun fact about the city is that it's home to the oldest stock show and rodeo in the country - the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show.
What’s it like to live in Fort Worth, TX ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Fort Worth, TX you'll find that the median sale price is
$335,000
and homes stay on the market for 40 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Fort Worth are $335,000
and $249,000
, respectively. Fort Worth area townhouses have a median sale price of $462,000
, making them more expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Fort Worth, TXExplore our Fort Worth housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Fort Worth home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Fort Worth rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Fort Worth rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Fort Worth, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Fort Worth
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fairmount | $465,000 | 55 / 100 | 67 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
North Arlington | $421,000 | 52 / 100 | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Arlington Heights | $495,000 | 64 / 100 | 65 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
North Fort Worth | $319,900 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Viridian | $500,000 | -- | -- | For SaleFor Rent |
Fort Worth Articles & Neighborhood Content
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What is there to do in Fort Worth, TX ?
There are countless activities to explore in Fort Worth, TX. Home to over 36 museums, make sure to check out the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum, and Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Bass Performance Hall and Panther Island Pavilion are among the many performing arts venues to watch live performances. Fort Worth Water Gardens, Trinity Park Duck Pond, and Fort Woof Dog Park are just a handful of the beautiful parks and green spaces you'll find throughout the city. Restaurants abound in Fort Worth, so you won't want to skip over these local favorites. For a quick taste of the town, make sure to stop by Clay Pigeon, Esperanza's Restaurant & Bakery, or Saint-Emilion Restaurant for a delicious meal.
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What's the best way to get around Fort Worth, TX ?
The best way to get around Fort Worth is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Fort Worth has a walk score of 35, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Fort Worth has a transit score of 22, and almost all errands require a car. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 76102, 76107 and 76053. You can also get around Fort Worth by bike. With a bike score of 39, there is a minimal amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
Fort Worth Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Fort Worth has 15 heavy rail stations; Fort Worth Intermodal Transportation Center, CentrePort / DFW Airport Station, Amtrak, Richland Hills Station, Fort Worth & Western Railroad, Texas & Pacific Station, Union Pacific Railroad, Bell Station, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Trinity Industries. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Fort Worth has 1 tram stop. There are few tram lines, which means it is difficult to use them to commute.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 82 car rental locations.
Airports
Fort Worth has 5 airports which allows you to easily travel.