Why Live in Haltom City
Haltom City, located just northeast of Fort Worth and 30 miles west of Dallas, is a suburb that appeals to many North Texas families. The neighborhood features quiet residential streets with well-sized lots and single-family homes, including 20th-century ranch-style houses and bungalows, as well as newer traditional homes and townhouses. The area is known for its affordability compared to other parts of the DFW metroplex. Haltom City has a population of around 45,000 and has not experienced the rapid growth seen in other suburbs, although recent commercial and residential developments are evident. The Birdville Independent School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as O.H. Stowe Elementary, Haltom High, and Bethesda Christian School. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment for residents.
Haltom City boasts a diverse food scene with local favorites like Griff’s, Hoffbrau Steak & Grill House, Mariscos La Marea, and Sikhay. Grocery shopping is convenient with specialty stores like Ocean Seafood Market and traditional supermarkets including Albertsons and ALDI. The area also features Buffalo Ridge Park and North Park, offering ample green space, playgrounds, and athletic fields. For recreation, residents enjoy the Iron Horse Golf Club, Diamond Oaks Country Club, and RollerWorld NorthEast. The neighborhood is well-connected, with the Trinity Metro bus service and TEXRail providing access to the DFW Airport, which is 25 miles away. Additionally, the annual Haltom Stampede and Mayor’s Cup golf tournament are popular local events that support the Parks & Recreation Donation Fund.
Home Trends in Haltom City, TX
On average, homes in Haltom City, TX sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Haltom City, TX over the last 12 months is $264,999, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$264,999
Median Single Family Sale Price
$275,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$254,995
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$189
Number of Homes for Sale
92
Last 12 months Home Sales
317
Median List Price
$280,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%