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Fort Worth, Texas

city · Tarrant County (primary) , Denton County, Johnson County, Parker County, Wise County

At a glance

963,194
Population
$303,000
Median home value (all homes)
0% below U.S. median
$298,353
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,509/mo
Median rent
12% above U.S. median
$79,507
Median household income
1% above U.S. median
27.1 min
Average commute
92.1%
Homes with broadband
75.2%
Locations with fiber available
4.8%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 102 — 2% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing18% above
Goods & services1% above
Utilities12% above
Taxes57% below
Insurance25% above
Commute cost11% below
For business: Texas is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college2 mi
Nearest community college2 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates84.7%
College graduates32%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce is the leading voice of business in Fort Worth, advocating for a strong business climate that empowers our community to flourish. It describes itself as the economic development powerhouse of Fort Worth, leading the charge for sustainable growth for our evolving city.
state Office of the Governor (Texas)
Texas Economic Development Corporation (TxEDC) markets Texas as the premier destination for business and provides information to help businesses explore opportunities in Texas. It supports the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism in promoting Texas as a premier destination for business.
state Texas Economic Development
The Texas Economic Development & Tourism Office offers resources for Texas businesses, communities and residents, as well as those looking to do business in Texas. Our office publishes in-depth reports on the economy of Texas and the state’s targeted growth industries. We also offer a number of events throughout the year, covering a wide range of business-related topics—everything from getting started in the state to growing your business internationally.
State sales taxYes
State income taxNone
Right-to-work stateYes

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