City Limit by Raymond Lafourchette, 1999
Euless’s story
140 years in pictures
Census counts: 4,263 in 1960, 61,032 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1999 and 6 maps from 1931 on.
- 1886Euless is settled
EulessTX
A city of 60,008, settled in 1886. Public schools that outperform most of Texas.
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
60,008
2025 Census estimate · −1.7% since 2020
Typical home
$352K
+0.1% in a year
Household income
$82K
median
Median age
34.8
years
Jobs based here
17,252
A commuter town
TownGrade
B−
#201 of 640 in TX
Is Euless a good place to live?
Euless grades B− overall, 201st of 640 graded towns in Texas, with clear strengths and some subjects that lag. Its schools rank ahead of 86% of Texas towns and it has 9 miles of trail. On the other side, homes are expensive, about $352K for a typical one and 3.9 times the Dallas metro’s $90K median household income. 40% of households own their home in Euless, below both the Texas town median (69%) and the median of U.S. towns (73%). The biggest park or preserve is Bob Eden Park, at 80 acres.
What makes Euless stand out
Where Euless beats most towns.
A growing town
Euless has grown 17% since 2010
51,277 counted in 2010 and 61,032 in 2020; an estimated 60,008 in 2025.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025
How Euless grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Texas), ordered by how far Euless is from typical.
Cost of livingDOpen →SchoolsAOpen →HealthTexas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford 2.9 miles awayB+Open →Jobs & income$82K median household incomeB+Open →SafetyCOpen →Hazard riskinland flooding tops the listC+Open →WalkabilityEPA walkability 8.2 of 20; 3.4% of households have no car; 0.9% of workers walk, bike or ride transitB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Outdoors6% conserved landA−Open →History9 notable people born hereDOpen →Civic life3.2 library visits per resident; 2.3 community nonprofits per 1,000 residentsC−Open →
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
Climate–Open →Housing market$352K typical home, up 0.1% in a year; 36 days on market–Open →Who lives hereMedian age 34.8–Open →
How TownRatings grades towns →
Nearby attractions
All 84 attractions →AT&T Stadium and 78 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Euless. Close and well known come first.
Big draw7 mi Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw7 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
7 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over Texas
Big draw19 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
Big draw10 mi Stadium & arenaTexas Stadium
7 mi Stadium & arenaChoctaw StadiumSources: 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 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Euless: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Euless, and how to reach them.
PowerOncorEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Euless water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Euless’ trash rules yet
SchoolsHurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School DistrictGrapevine-Colleyville Independent School District2 districts serve Euless; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
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.govWho runs elections hereTarrant County Early Voting ClerkTarrant County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes76039, 7604076039 66% · 76040 34%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 Euless.
Euless has more 90° days than nearly all U.S. towns and has seen reported crime fall beyond ordinary swings, but it has a long record of flood insurance claims.
#155for trails in TX
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 6.2% | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.3 | 0.4 |
6.2%
conserved · 638 of 10,304 acres
9.1 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bear Creek Park | 0.7 mi | 58 |
| 2. J.A. Carr Park | 0.6 mi | 11 |
| 3. Midway Park | 0.4 mi | 21 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
SchoolsA
Euless’ grade for schools is an A
Its A for schools comes with a D for cost of living: the typical home is worth about $352K.
Its public schools are run by Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD. Three of its 18 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.
86%of TX districts it outscoresASchool Grade
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Terrace ElLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 777 | B |
| Trinity H SLargest public high schoolGrades 10–12 | Grades 10–12 | 2,734 | B |
| Central J HTop results in townGrades 7–9 | Grades 7–9 | 1,061 | A |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state tests and graduation
Work & commuteJobs & income grade B+
With 0.6 jobs for every working resident, most of Euless’ workers commute out
Jobs based here grew from 12,373 in 2013 to 17,252.
Most working residents leave Euless for work: only 4% work in town. Jobs based in Euless grew to 17,252 in 2023, 4,879 more than in 2013. 18% of workers work from home in Euless.
4%work in town
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 18% | 9.6% | 11% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.8% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.1% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $82,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Euless4%
Fort Worth16%
Dallas12%
Irving10%
Grapevine10%
11 mi
median commute distance
17,252
jobs based in Euless
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B−
Walkability grade: more walkable than 51% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
HealthB+
Euless is healthier than 73% of U.S. towns
Euless beats the Texas average on 14 of 31 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 72% of Euless adults had a checkup this year.
73%healthier than U.S. townsB+Health Grade
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 74% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 35% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 37% | 35% |
31 measures vs. Texas
14 better17 too close to call0 worse
| What stands out | Euless | TX |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 13.3% | 19.1% |
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 4.5% | 5.6% |
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hurst-Euless-Bedford
2.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
77th
percentile among TX towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
SafetyC
Crime per resident in Euless is higher than in 68% of U.S. towns
Reported crimes fell from 1,369 to 1,140 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.
Euless’ property crime rate is 17.5 per 1,000 residents.
32%of U.S. towns report more crimeCSafety Grade
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 17.5 per 1,000 residents | 10.7 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 1.6 per 1,000 residents | 1.9 | 1.6 |
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Euless1.6
Texas3.5
U.S.3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents
Euless17.5
Texas18.1
U.S.15.5
32nd
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
39th
percentile among TX towns
95
violent crimes reported in 2025
1,045
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Climate
Mild winters and hot summers in Euless
The Dallas Ft Worth Ap weather station, 5 miles away, records that about 106 days a year reach 90°, more than in 96% of U.S. towns. July afternoons average 95.9°, hotter than in 97% of U.S. towns; January nights average 36°.
Euless has mild winters and hot summers. The July high in Euless is 96°F. About 2 inches of snow falls in a winter.
2″snow a winter
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| July high | 96°F | 95°F | 85°F |
| January low | 36°F | 37°F | 22°F |
Typical low → high °F
Winter38–59°
Spring55–76°
Summer74–95°
Fall57–78°
Nov 24
typical first frost
Mar 8
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
HousingCost of living grade D
Euless’ grade for cost of living is a D
The typical Euless home is worth about $352,000, about the same as a year ago, 19% above the Texas typical home.
$352KZillow home value
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,690 a month | $1,206 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent | 46% | 51% | 48% |
Typical home value
Euless$352K
Texas$296K
Market temperature
36
days on market
98.6%
sale-to-list price
+0.1%
value change, 1 year
55
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Who lives here
An age mix much like Texas’s
Only 39.8% of households own their home, against 62.6% across Texas.
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Texas average. 40% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 34% across Texas.
34.8median age · TX 35.6
| Euless | Texas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 11% | 14% | 18% |
| Median age | 34.8 years | 35.9 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 24% | 26% | 22% |
EulessTexasUnited States
Ages · share of residents
18%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma8%
High school21%
Some college22%
Associate’s9%
Bachelor’s26%
Graduate14%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1.8 points. Across Texas, 50.1% of residents are women. Median age: women 35.2, men 34.4.
| Euless | TX | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 12.3% | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.9% | 11.7% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 8.6% | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 17.5% | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.6% | 14.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 12.1% | 11.1% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.1% | 8.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.1% | 5.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8% | 14% | 10.4% |
| High school | 20.9% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 21.9% | 20.1% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 9.4% | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.3% | 21.5% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 13.5% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade C+
Euless faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
92 flood insurance claims have been filed here, and 16 properties have flooded more than once.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 55% of U.S. communities. Since 1981, 92 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Euless.
55risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
92
paid flood claims since 1981
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Euless
20pages on Euless
The big questions
SchoolsABeat 86% of TX districts · 18 schoolsSafetyC1.6 violent crimes per 1,000 residents (2025)HealthB+Better than TX on 14 of 31 CDC measuresCost of livingD$352K typical home · up 0.1% in a yearWork & commuteB+$82K median household income · 17,252 jobs hereNatural hazardsC+FEMA risk higher than 55% of U.S. communities · inland flooding
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
13 within 15 miles of the center of Euless
Messenger CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Bedford4.8 mi$11,620 tuitionThe King's UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Southlake6.7 mi$12,480 tuitionThe University of Texas at ArlingtonUniversity or college · Public · Arlington8.5 mi$11,950 in-state tuition
About 6 of every 100 Euless residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Texas.
A commuter town
96% of working residents leave Euless for work
Where Euless’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
17,252jobs based in Euless
4%of working residents work in town
11 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Euless
9 notable people were born in Euless.
L
Lin ElliottAmerican football player · born 1968D
David AllenAll-American college football player, professional football player, running back · born 1978J
Jimmy CrooksAmerican professional baseball player · born 2001R
Robert GriffinAmerican football player · born 1989S
Sam TeviAmerican football offensive tackle · born 1994About Euless
City in Texas, United States
Euless ( YOO-liss) is a city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Fort Worth. Euless is part of the Mid-Cities region between Dallas and Fort Worth. In 2020 Census, the population of Euless was 61,032. The population of the city increased by 19.02% in 10 years. The southwestern portion of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is inside the city limits of Euless.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 16 sq mi
- Elevation
- 587 ft
- ZIP code
- 76039, 76040
Euless’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Euless.
Fort WorthBedfordHurstColleyvilleGrapevineEuless
How the neighbors grade
| Town | TX rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euless | #201 | B− | D | C | A | B+ |
| Fort Worth | #554 | D | C− | D | D | C+ |
| Bedford | #176 | B− | D | C+ | A− | A− |
| Hurst | #228 | C+ | C | C | B+ | B |
| Colleyville | #2 | A+ | D | A | A | A+ |
| Grapevine | #121 | B | D | C | A | A |
Questions about Euless
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Euless, TX a good place to live?
Euless grades B− overall, better than 47% of U.S. towns and #201 of 640 in Texas. It grades B+ for health, C for safety and A for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a D.
Is Euless, TX expensive?
Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.
What is Euless, TX known for?
9 notable people were born here, including Sarah Shahi and Lin Elliott.