Why Live in Kennedale
Kennedale, a small town in Tarrant County with a population of around 10,000, is located 11 miles south of Fort Worth and 32 miles from Dallas. Known for its close-knit community, Kennedale features a mix of older bungalows, mobile homes, and ranch-style houses on the western side, and new-traditional brick homes in planned subdivisions on the eastern side. The neighborhood is surrounded by parks, including Sonora Park, which offers a splash pad, playground, disc golf course, and a lake for fishing. Kennedale Parkway serves as the main commercial hub with municipal offices, car dealerships, and chain restaurants. Residents are a short drive from La Gran Plaza de Fort Worth and The Parks Mall at Arlington, both 9 miles away. Goldee's Barbeque, rated #1 in Texas Monthly's 2021 list of 50 Best BBQ Joints, is a local favorite. Annual events like the Kennedale Hometown Christmas and car races at Kennedale Speedway Park add to the community spirit. While the Kennedale Independent School District offers schools with varying ratings, the high school provides career and technical education programs. Despite being car-dependent, the area has bus stops along Mansfield Highway. Kennedale is also home to several landfill sites, though these are often screened by trees.
Home Trends in Kennedale, TX
On average, homes in Kennedale, TX sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in Kennedale, TX over the last 12 months is $369,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$369,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$389,450
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$174,750
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$183
Number of Homes for Sale
36
Last 12 months Home Sales
140
Median List Price
$388,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%