Dallas-Fort Worth metro, TX relocation guide
Moving to River Oaks, TX
About River Oaks
River Oaks is a small city of about 7,500 in western Tarrant County, just west of Fort Worth along the Camp Bowie corridor. It is a historic suburb — the headquarters of the Castleberry school district — with modest mid-century homes, local businesses along River Oaks Boulevard and quick access to Fort Worth's Cultural District. (Wikipedia; read 2026-09-24)
Home prices in River Oaks
The median listing price in River Oaks is $249,950.
Top places in River Oaks
- Castleberry High School — home of the Lions.
- Local businesses along River Oaks Boulevard.
- Nearby Fort Worth Cultural District museums (~10 min).
- Trinity River greenbelt access.
- Camp Bowie corridor shopping and dining.
Commuting from River Oaks
- Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: ~12–15 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
- Approximate drive to downtown Dallas: ~40–45 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic).
Schools in River Oaks
Public schools: Castleberry 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.
River Oaks FAQs
- What is the housing market like in River Oaks, TX?
The median listing price in River Oaks is $249,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from River Oaks, TX?
Approximate drive to downtown Fort Worth: ~12–15 minutes (approximate; varies with traffic). - Which school district serves River Oaks, TX?
River Oaks is served by Castleberry Independent School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.