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Burleson
  • Suburb of Fort Worth, TX

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A minus
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade A minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B+
  8. Weather
    grade B+
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade B
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade C+
  12. Commute
    grade C+

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Burleson is a suburb of Fort Worth with a population of 48,970. Burleson is in Johnson County. Living in Burleson offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Burleson and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Burleson are highly rated.

About

About Burleson...
Population
48,970

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$258,400
National
$281,900
Median Rent
$1,571
National
$1,268
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    30%
  • Own
    70%
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Burleson Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    164.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    1.8
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    70.5
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    12.6
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    95.7
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    999
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    95.7
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    16%
  • 10-17 years
    14%
  • 18-24 years
    7%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    17%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    10%
  • 65+ years
    12%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    8%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    36%
    national  28%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    28%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

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