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North Richland Hills is a mid-size city of 70,780 people in Tarrant County, Texas. It's about 27 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 56°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $361k and rent runs about $2k a month.
70,780people
$361kTypical home
$1,704/moRent
95° / 56°Summer / winter
2"Snow
271Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 70,780
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,897 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Dallas, TX
- 27 mi to Dallas, TX
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $361k (≈$2,275/mo)
- Median rent $1,704/mo
- Median household income $97k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 56°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
- 271 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 94 cloudy days a year
- 30 of 90 winter days are gray
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 21 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (158 per 100k)
- About average property crime (1,774 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 31% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 37% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 9 mi to FTW airport
- 11 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 10 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 71% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1986
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 630 ft
- 250 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 96 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,166 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 291 bars within 25 mi
- 1,254 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 20 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 71 museums within 25 mi
- 33 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 10 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 8 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Tarrant County: R+5 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk