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Pecan Acres is a small town of 4,161 people in Tarrant County, Texas. It's about 43 miles from Dallas, TX. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 57°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $494k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,161people
$494kTypical home
$1,421/moRent
97° / 57°Summer / winter
1"Snow
271Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,161
- Part of a metro area
- About 220 people per sq mi
- 43 mi to Dallas, TX
- 43 mi to Dallas, TX
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $494k (≈$3,112/mo)
- Median rent $1,421/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 57°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
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 29 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (311 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,910 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 35% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 42 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to FTW airport
- 26 mi to DFW (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2006
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 715 ft
- 264 mi to the ocean
- 68 mi to a big lake
- 17 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 19 mi to the nearest campground
- 49 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,227 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 134 bars within 25 mi
- 555 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 40 museums within 25 mi
- 13 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 33% of Texas districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 12 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.