Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Italy, TX
$319,990Median listing price
EllisArea
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About Italy
Italy (1,926 residents in 2020) is a town in southern Ellis County named after the European country by a settler who had visited it. It is a quiet farming community — cotton, corn and cattle country — with a small historic downtown along US-77.
Home prices in Italy
The median listing price in Italy is $319,990.
Top places in Italy
- Historic downtown Italy — small-town storefronts along US-77.
- Italy City Park — community park and gathering space.
- Italy Depot — historic railroad depot area.
- Nearby: Waxahachie — courthouse, Scarborough Renaissance Festival (~20 minutes).
- Nearby: Hillsboro — Hill County seat with historic courthouse square.
- Nearby: Lake Whitney — boating and fishing (~35 minutes).
Commuting from Italy
- To Dallas: ~70 minutes (via I-35E/ US-77).
- To Fort Worth: ~80 minutes.
Italy FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Italy, TX?
The median listing price in Italy is $319,990. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Italy, TX?
To Dallas: ~70 minutes (via I-35E/ US-77).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.