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AnnettaTX

A town of 3,546.

Is Annetta a good place to live?

Annetta grades A overall, 19th of 640 graded towns in Texas, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. Residents are healthier than 94% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates and its schools outperform 93% of the state's. It also does better than most on incomes: the median household earns $178K. Its lowest everyday mark is in cost of living: homes are expensive, about $537K for a typical one and 5.9 times the Dallas metro’s $90K median household income. Annetta’s median household income is $178,000, where Texas’ towns sit at $69,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 79% of U.S. towns.

What makes Annetta stand out

Where Annetta beats most towns.

A growing town

Annetta has grown 174% since 2010

1,288 counted in 2010 and 3,041 in 2020; an estimated 3,546 in 2025.

Growth hasn’t slowed: 16.1% since 2020, after 136.1% in the decade before.

1,2882010
3,0412020
3,5462025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Annetta grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Annetta is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Nearby attractions

AT&T Stadium and 36 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Annetta. Close and well known come first.

All 82 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Amon G. Carter Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kimbell Art Museum: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Annetta: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Annetta, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterTown of Annetta Deer Creek water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Annetta’s trash rules yet
SchoolsAledo Independent School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteIn personTexas has no online registration; you can register in person until 30 days before Election Day or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereParker County Early Voting ClerkParker County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code7600876008 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Annetta.

Annetta has schools in the top 5% of Texas, has less tooth loss than most of Texas and has hotter summers than nearly all U.S. towns.

HousingCost of living grade C

Annetta’s grade for cost of living is a C

The median property tax bill is $7,506, against $4,232 across Texas, another input to its cost-of-living grade.

96% of households own their home in Annetta. The typical Annetta home is worth about $537,000, up 1.1% in a year, 81% above the Texas typical home.

$537KZillow home value

Typical home value

Annetta$537K
Texas$296K
+1.1%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

SchoolsA

Annetta’s grade for schools is an A

Its A ranks #11 of the 642 Texas towns we grade for schools.

Its public schools are run by Aledo ISD. Its two schools are below.

93%of TX districts it outscoresASchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Annetta ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5Grades K–5689–
Stuard ElTop results in townGrades K–5Grades K–5544A+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation

OutdoorsD

0% of Annetta is conserved land

3.4 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Annetta is 0.9 miles per square mile.

#80for trails in TX
0%
conserved · 0 of 2,429 acres
3.4 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

HealthA

Compared with most of Texas and the rest of the country, fewer of Annetta’s adults get no exercise outside work

Its widest gap with Texas is tooth loss: 4% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 12.5% statewide. Against the 1,444 U.S. towns with household incomes like Annetta’s, it is healthier than 51%, a smaller edge than it has nationally: part of it comes with its incomes.

16% of Annetta adults get no exercise outside work. Only 5 of the 641 Texas towns we compare have a higher share of adults who binge drink than Annetta. 9.2% of Annetta adults smoke cigarettes.

94%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
AnnettaTexas townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%17%16%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)16%30%25%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)9.9%15%14%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)12%24%19%
31 measures vs. Texas
18 better11 too close to call2 worse
What stands outAnnettaTX
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth4%12.5%
Fewer uninsured adults6.6%19.1%
More adults who have had cancer7.9%6.1%
Medical City Weatherford
7.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
96th
percentile among TX towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

Annetta stands out in Texas and nationally, with fewer of its residents who live below the poverty line

Annetta has 249 jobs for its 1,387 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out.

Annetta’s average trip to work is 32 minutes. Since 2013, Annetta has added 115 jobs, to 249 in 2023. Most working residents leave Annetta for work: only 2% work in town.

2%work in town
AnnettaTexas townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line1.5%12%9.6%
Average trip to work32 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.8%8.3%8%

Where working residents work

In Annetta2%
Fort Worth37%
Dallas6%
Weatherford5%
Aledo4%
19 mi
median commute distance
249
jobs based in Annetta
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 21% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Annetta, expect mild winters and hot summers

July afternoons average 94.9°, hotter than in 96% of U.S. towns; January nights average 34.3°.

Annetta has mild winters and hot summers. Snow is almost unheard of.

95°summer high
AnnettaTexas townsU.S. towns
July high95°F95°F85°F
January low34°F37°F22°F

Typical low → high °F

Winter36–59°
Spring54–76°
Summer72–94°
Fall55–77°
Nov 8
typical first frost
Mar 25
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
95°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B

Annetta faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 64% of U.S. communities.

36risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
36Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesWildfire
1
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Annetta

18pages on Annetta
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Annetta

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Annetta for work

Where Annetta’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

37% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 37% 6% → Dallas Dallas 6% 5% → Weatherford Weatherford 5% 4% → Aledo Aledo 4% 3% → Arlington Arlington 3% 2% → Willow Park Willow Park 2% Annetta · 2% stay
249jobs based in Annetta
2%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Annetta

Town in Texas, United States

Annetta is a town in Parker County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,041 in 2020. The town is named after the daughter of the founder of the town, a Mr. Fraser who built a station and general store in the area in the mid-1870s.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
2.4 sq mi
Elevation
869 ft

Annetta’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Annetta.

Explore the map →
Annetta SouthAnnetta SouthAnnetta
How the neighbors grade
TownTX rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Annetta#19AC—AA
Annetta South——————

Annetta reports no FBI crime data of its own. Annetta South isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Annetta with a neighbor →

Questions about Annetta

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Annetta, TX a good place to live?

By most measures, yes. Annetta grades A overall, better than 86% of U.S. towns and #19 of 640 in Texas. It grades A for health and A for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a C−.

Is Annetta, TX expensive?

Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.