Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Mansfield, TX
$532,000Median listing price
TarrantArea
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About Mansfield
Mansfield is the largest city in this batch (72,602 residents in 2020, up from 56,368 in 2010) and the major suburban hub of southeast Tarrant County, with small parts in Ellis and Johnson counties — it is claimed under Ellis County by the alphabetically-first rule. It sits about 30 miles from Dallas and 20 miles from Fort Worth, adjacent to Arlington.
Home prices in Mansfield
The median listing price in Mansfield is $532,000.
Top places in Mansfield
- Farr Best Theater — 107 N Main St; historic 1917 theater hosting concerts, musical revues and live performances.
- Historic Downtown Mansfield — Mansfield Historical Museum and Heritage Center, boutiques, restaurants and the Music Alley Music & Arts Festival each September.
- Hawaiian Falls Mansfield — family water park with slides, lazy river and play zones.
- Mansfield National Golf Club — public championship 18-hole course on 225 rolling acres.
- Elmer W. Oliver Nature Park — Cross Timbers ecosystem preserve along Walnut Creek.
- Big League Dreams — replica major-league-stadium sports fields.
- Joe Pool Lake (nearby) — reservoir with Lynn Creek Park and Loyd Park for boating, fishing and camping.
- Town Park — central park in downtown.
Commuting from Mansfield
- To Dallas: ~40 minutes (via US-287/ I-20 east).
- To Fort Worth: ~30 minutes (via US-287/ I-20 west). Mansfield's position between the two downtowns makes it one of the strongest dual-commute options in this batch.
Mansfield FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mansfield, TX?
The median listing price in Mansfield is $532,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Mansfield, TX?
To Dallas: ~40 minutes (via US-287/ I-20 east).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.