Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Kennedale, TX
$415,000Median listing price
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About Kennedale
Kennedale is a growing city of about 9,000 in southeastern Tarrant County, straddling I-20 and US 287 between Arlington and Mansfield. It blends small-town character — its own independent school district and historic downtown — with newer subdivisions and commercial growth along the interstate corridors.
Home prices in Kennedale
The median listing price in Kennedale is $415,000.
Top places in Kennedale
- Historic downtown Kennedale and the Kennedale welcome sign.
- Sonora Park and the city's hike-and-bike trail.
- Youth sports at the Kennedale community fields.
- Shopping along the I-20/US 287 corridors.
- Village Creek and nearby Joe Pool Lake recreation.
Commuting from Kennedale
- Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: ~15–18 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
- Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: ~35–40 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
Schools in Kennedale
Public schools: Kennedale Independent School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Kennedale FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Kennedale, TX?
The median listing price in Kennedale is $415,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Kennedale, TX?
Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: ~15–18 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic). - Which school district serves Kennedale, TX?
Kennedale is served by Kennedale Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.