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Keller, TX

A town of about 45,976 people in Tarrant County, part of the Dallas area. Resident comments and photos are about Keller; job numbers cover the wider area.

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Shops, cafes, and daily routines
Hobbies & activities
Trails, parks, and pastimes
Nearby scenery
Lakes, overlooks, and drives

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Where it is
Keller
Keller in Texas
Texas in the U.S.
State outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.

What's nearby

Within 5 miles of Keller's center.

25
grocery stores
106
restaurants
32
coffee shops
107
parks
117
playgrounds
5
libraries
3
movie theaters
1
live theater
1
museum
7
bookstores
23
gyms
11
bars
28
pharmacies
3
hospitals

Counts from OpenStreetMap, a volunteer map, so small or new places can be missing. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What rent costs

Of about 2,804 rented homes in Keller, 51% rent for under $2,000 a month and 82% for under $3,000.

Under $1,000: 5%
$1,000 to $1,499: 12%
$1,500 to $1,999: 34%
$2,000 to $2,499: 25%
$2,500 to $2,999: 6%
$3,000 or more: 18%

Census American Community Survey 2019 to 2023 (table B25063). Gross rent includes utilities the renter pays. Today's asking rents for open apartments usually run higher.

What moving costs

Hiring movers

Average cost: $1,946

From a 2025 survey of 1,000 people who hired movers. This Old House. Your quote depends on your stuff, stairs and the time of year.

Moving in as a renter

The middle rented home in Keller rents for $1,500 to $1,999 a month. First month plus a one-month deposit comes to about $3,000 to $3,998 before you get the keys.

Estimate from Census rent data (2019 to 2023, rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Deposits and fees vary by landlord and state law.

Public schools

16 public school districts in this county, with about 335,929 students in all. Which one serves a home depends on its address.

Keller Isd · Keller
34,078 students · 13.9 students per teacher · 41 schools · grades Pre-K to 12
Fort Worth Isd · Fort Worth
72,783 students · 14.8 students per teacher · 140 schools · grades Pre-K to 12
Arlington Isd · Arlington
56,167 students · 14.6 students per teacher · 75 schools · grades Pre-K to 12
Mansfield Isd · Mansfield
35,722 students · 14.8 students per teacher · 47 schools · grades Pre-K to 12
Eagle Mt-Saginaw Isd · Fort Worth
23,196 students · 15.3 students per teacher · 30 schools · grades Pre-K to 12

NCES Common Core of Data 2022-23, National Center for Education Statistics. Varro doesn't rate or rank schools. For test results and programs, see each district's site and your state's school report card.

The facts behind it
Typical home value
$360,437
What a typical home sells for across the Dallas area.
Source: Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026
Average commute
28 minutes one way
How long residents' trips to work take on average, counting every job and way of getting there. U.S. average: about 27 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Homeowners insurance
About $4,085 a year
The statewide average for a typical policy in TX. Your own quote will depend on the home.
Source: Statewide estimate, 2026
Natural disaster risk
Relatively High
FEMA's overall rating for the county, covering floods, storms, wildfire, earthquakes and more.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025
Median household income
$81,905
Half of households in the county earn more than this, half earn less.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
Property tax
1.77% of home value a year
About $1,770 a year for every $100,000 of home value.
Source: U.S. Census (American Community Survey), 2023
State income tax
No state income tax
TX's state income tax. Some cities and counties add their own.
Source: 2026

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