Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to Mineral Wells, TX
$288,500Median listing price
Palo PintoArea
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About Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells — mostly in Palo Pinto County with a portion in Parker County — is a historic mineral-springs resort town reinventing itself around the restored Baker Hotel, a 134-acre state park, and famously affordable housing. It is the largest city in this batch and the only one with a true downtown revitalization story.


Home prices in Mineral Wells
The median listing price in Mineral Wells is $288,500.
Top places in Mineral Wells
- The Baker Hotel — the landmark 1929 'Grand Dame of the West,' restored and reopened.
- Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway — 20-mile hike/bike/equestrian trail and rock climbing at Penitente Canyon.
- Lake Mineral Wells and downtown's historic district shops.
- Crazy Water mineral-water heritage — the town's original claim to fame.
Commuting from Mineral Wells
- To downtown Fort Worth: Approximately 60 minutes (approximate; via US-180 / I-20).
- To downtown Dallas: Approximately 95 minutes (approximate; via I-20).
Mineral Wells FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Mineral Wells, TX?
The median listing price in Mineral Wells is $288,500. Median listing price · Altos Research · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Mineral Wells, TX?
To downtown Fort Worth: Approximately 60 minutes (approximate; via US-180 / I-20).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.