Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Aurora, TX
$450,000Median listing price
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About Aurora
Aurora is a small city in southeastern Wise County with genuine Texas folklore credentials: the Aurora Cemetery is the site of the alleged 1897 'UFO crash,' marked by a Texas Historical Marker. Day to day it is quiet, affordable small-town living with quick SH 114 access to the metroplex.



Home prices in Aurora
The median listing price in Aurora is $450,000.
Top places in Aurora
- Aurora Cemetery — the 1897 'spaceship crash' legend and Texas Historical Marker.
- Small-town downtown Aurora.
- SH 114 corridor shopping and dining a few minutes east.
- Nearby Boyd and Rhome for additional services.
Commuting from Aurora
- To downtown Fort Worth: Approximately 35 minutes (approximate; via SH 114).
- To downtown Dallas: Approximately 70 minutes (approximate; via SH 114 / TX-121).
Aurora FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Aurora, TX?
The median listing price in Aurora is $450,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Aurora, TX?
To downtown Fort Worth: Approximately 35 minutes (approximate; via SH 114).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.