Where I work most
Area guides for the west side of Fort Worth
I work across the DFW area, and these four are where I spend most of my weeks. Each guide covers who the area suits, what the housing is really like, the schools, the commute, and the tradeoff nobody puts in the listing.
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Four areas, four very different trades
Aledo
Parker County · Aledo ISD
Country suburb about 20 miles west of Fort Worth. Big lots, A-rated Aledo ISD, brick-and-stone houses.
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Willow Park
Parker County · Aledo ISD
Small Parker County town of about 5,900, zoned for Aledo ISD, sitting between Fort Worth and Weatherford.
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Walsh Ranch
West Fort Worth · Aledo ISD
7,200-acre master-planned community in west Fort Worth. Trails, pools, on-site elementary, 12 minutes to downtown.
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Benbrook
Tarrant County · Fort Worth ISD
Tarrant County, 11 miles southwest of downtown. Built around Benbrook Lake with 1,000+ acres of parkland.
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Arlington Heights
West Fort Worth · Fort Worth ISD
West-side Fort Worth neighborhood served by Fort Worth ISD, traced to the 1890s and shaped by Camp Bowie Boulevard.
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Mansfield
Tarrant County · Mansfield ISD
Tarrant County city about 20 miles from Fort Worth, served by Mansfield ISD, with 11 parks and a history dating to the 1850s.
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