Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Burleson, TX
$387,000Median listing price
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About Burleson
Burleson (48,132 residents in 2020; about 57,600 estimated in 2024) is Johnson County's largest city, sitting just south of Fort Worth on the I-35W corridor. Known as the "City of Champions" for its high school athletic programs and the "Crepe Myrtle Capital of North Central Texas," it blends historic small-town roots with modern suburban amenities.
Home prices in Burleson
The median listing price in Burleson is $387,000.
Top places in Burleson
- Old Town Burleson — historic downtown square with boutiques, antique shops, local eateries and community events.
- Hidden Creek Golf Course — public 18-hole golf.
- Chisenhall Fields Sports Complex — baseball/softball tournaments and family recreation.
- Hidden Creek Sports Complex — 295 E Hidden Creek Pkwy; sports fields, trails and picnic areas.
- Burleson Recreation Center (The BRiC) — gym, fitness classes and indoor courts.
- Bailey Lake Park — playgrounds, picnic areas and walking trails.
- Burleson Farmers Market — seasonal local produce and artisan goods.
- Burleson Veterans Memorial — tribute near City Hall.
- Lost Oak Winery (Burleson area) — winery events including the North Texas Wine Jam.
Commuting from Burleson
- To Dallas: ~60 minutes.
- To Fort Worth: ~30 minutes (via I-35W north). Burleson is a Fort Worth commuter city with one of the shortest Fort Worth commutes in this batch.
Burleson FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Burleson, TX?
The median listing price in Burleson is $387,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Burleson, TX?
To Dallas: ~60 minutes.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.