Fort Worth, Texas

Population 782,027

Fort Worth is located in Tarrant County, TX. The population is 782,027, making Fort Worth the largest city in Tarrant County and the 5th largest city in the state of Texas.

There are 225 public schools in Fort Worth with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Fort Worth is moderate , and there are 12 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Fort Worth is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Fort Worth property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Fort Worth include River Oaks, Sansom Park and Westover Hills.

Fort Worth Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 18.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.6%

Crime Rate

20.48% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 364
  • Violent Crimes: 444
  • Robbery: 106
  • Burglary: 434
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

98.87% Lower than national avg.
  • 12 offenders in Fort Worth
  • 0.15 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

2,702 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 30
  • Registered Polluters: 111
  • Superfunds: 63
  • Tanks & Spills: 2,498

Unemployment

Moderate 4.0%
  • Texas unemployment average: 4.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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225 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 225 K-12 public schools in Fort Worth, TX and 48 private schools. Homefacts rates Fort Worth's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.

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12 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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5,923 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Fort Worth, TX issued 5,923 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5,923 permits, 3121 were issued for single family homes and 2,802 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Fort Worth, TX issued 5,545 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 5,545 permits, 3013 were issued for single family homes and 2,532 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Environmental Hazards

2702 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality MODERATE (1547/1760)
    Fort Worth, TX has 87.9% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Fort Worth, TX is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.89 Average
    Fort Worth, TX is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.75°
  • February 49.92°
  • March 58.53°
  • April 65.8°
  • May 73.74°
  • June 83.31°
  • July 86.57°
  • August 87.16°
  • September 77.42°
  • October 66.27°
  • November 57.83°
  • December 46.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Fort Worth, TX

Earthquakes
Fort Worth, TX has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Fort Worth, TX has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Fort Worth, TX has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Fort Worth, TX has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Fort Worth, TX: $56,428

Unemployment

Unemployment in Fort Worth is 4.0%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 4.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.20%
White Collar - 57.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Greg Abbott
  • Sen. John Cornyn
  • Sen. Ted Cruz

City Representatives

  • Joe Barton
  • Kay Granger
  • Kenny Marchant
  • Michael Burgess

Neighborhood Info

170 FCC Towers view all