Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:21 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:27 am – 5:27 pm
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People52,974 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.415,642 householdsMedian household income $51,267Median home value $160,400Median rent $1,285 a month55% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 20,992 employedMain industries: construction 18%, education and health care 14%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher63% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 48%, Spanish 46%, other languages 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%28% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 75°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 37°F36 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month October2 in of snow a year, on about 2 days106 days above 90°F, 36 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Arlington Muni Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Ft Worth Wsfo
Nearby landmarksTarrant County College - South Campuscollege · 2.2 miTexas Wesleyan Universitycollege · 3.0 miElliot Lakelake · 2.8 miLake Arlingtonlake · 2.9 miCold Springsspring · 5.8 miMurray Hillpeak · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPrairie Dog Parkpark · under a mileShackleford Parkpark · under a mileBenbrook Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.9 mi · 8,124 acresJoe Pool Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.3 mi · 15,286 acresCedar Hill State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 1,891 acresDallas-Forth Worth National Cemeteryhistoric site · 18.4 mi · 410 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes36 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 7 May 201517 mi away, near Venus, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 May 202414 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighTarrant County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighWinter weather Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality32% of days had good air in 2025116 of 365 days measured219 moderate, 28 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 56, worst day 162main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Tarrant County monitors, TX
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Fort Worthserves 955,900 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation622 ft190 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohn Peter Smith Hospital4.5 miPost officeGlencrest Post Office1.1 miTown hallForest Hill City Hall2.3 miPoliceForest Hill Police Department1.2 miFire stationFort Worth Fire Department Station 22under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryGlen Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryGreen Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleLeadership Academy at Forest Oak Middle School1.0 miCollegeTarrant County College - South Campus2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFort Worth Meacham International Airport FTW11 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW19 miInterstateI-8201.2 miUS highwayUS 287under a mileAmtrakCentral Station FTW5.7 miRailT&P STATIONDallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)5.4 miCoachFt Worth Bus StationGreyhound5.7 miTransit29 stops within a mileTrinity MetroSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76119 ZIP area.
