Haslet, TX Real Estate — Homes For Sale in Haslet, TX

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LOCATION 15 miles north of Fort Worth, Haslet's city limits are adjacent to Alliance Airport as well as IH-35 DEMOGRAPHICS 2016 Population: 1,710 % Built-out: 30% of available sites Average Home Price: $249,200 Average Household Income: $93,188 CITY HIGHLIGHTS Property tax rate of only 29 cents per $100 COMMUNITY OVERVIEW Only 15 miles north of Fort Worth, Haslet's city limits are adjacent to Alliance Airport as well as IH-35W, a high growth area that provides excellent connectivity to the Metroplex as well as the world. Haslet offers a large daytime population and proximity to many regional, fast-growing residential developments to support restaurants and retail. With a property tax rate of only 29 cents per $100 and a build-out of only 30% of available sites, Haslet is eagerly pursuing investment partners for corporate, business and retail opportunities. In addition to being strategically located and near facilities for all types of intermodal transport, Haslet offers many attractive incentives, including, but not limited to, tax abatement, foreign-trade zone, reinvestment zone and Freeport exemption. In 2013, Amazon.com opened a 1.1 million square-foot regional fulfillment center in Haslet, creating 1,000 new jobs for the area, and has since expanded and created an additional 2,000 jobs. Alliance Airport is home to corporations such as Bell Helicopter, JCPenney, Grainger Industrial Supply, Bridgestone and BEHR Products. Haslet's industrial complex at Alliance Airport includes companies such as Coca Cola, S C Johnson, FedEx Freight, Kraft, Michael's, Volkswagen and Williamson-Dickie. In 2014, Haslet led Tarrant County in population growth with a 5.2% increase for 2013-2014, according to NCTCOG Population Estimates, and continues to remain in the top five cities for growth with a 3% increase for 2015-2016. Ninety-two (92%) percent of those living in Haslet (25 years and older) are high school graduates and 31 percent have a bachelor's degree or higher. The median income is $93,188, and the average home price is $249,200. Le Tara Village, which is just minutes from Alliance Airport and the Alliance Business Park, is a fast-developing retail area that includes medical and dental offices. Presently, the development includes a prototype 7-Eleven Store, a new corporate-owned Sonic Drive-In and the recently-opened Palio's Pizza less

Haslet is a city in Denton and Tarrant counties within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and is located 15 miles north of downtown Fort Worth and 20 miles south of Denton. Haslet borders Interstate 35W, U.S. Highway 287, and Alliance Airport According to the Handbook of Texas, the area was settled around 1880, but it is likely that no distinct community formed until 1883, when the tracks of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway were extended through the area. Haslett, Michigan was the hometown of the railroad's contractor. A post office opened in 1887; by 1896 the one-teacher school had twenty-one students. Haslet's population was sixty-seven in 1903 and fifty in 1915. During the 1920's Haslet had three grocery stores as well as a hardware store, dry goods store, and cotton gin. Demographics U.S. Decennial Census As of the census[1] of 2010, there were 1,517 people, 533 households, and 454 families residing in the town. The population density was 151.2 people per square mile (58.4/km²). There were 533 housing units at an average density of 53.6 per square mile (20.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 84.7% White, 0.5% Native American, 1.6% Asian, 2.8% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.5% of the population. Males made up 51.3% of the population and females, 48.7%. There were 533 households out of which 40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.8% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.8% were non-families. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.1. The median age was 43.1 years. According to Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS) in 2012, the population had grown to 1,593 and total dwellings had increased to 566. 45.4% of each household had an income of $100,000 or more with 71% making $60,000 or more. The median household income was $90,356. 36.26% of the population had a bachelor's degree or higher; 93% had at least a high school education. Home values averaged $249,200. Owner-occupied housing units were 93.1%. In 2010, The Gadberry Group (Location Intelligence Firm) named Haslet as one of the top 10 most notable areas in the country for growth. Economic growth Considered a major intermodal hub, Haslet has an excellent transportation and distribution network via major highways, BNSF Railway Intermodel and Alliance Airport. DFW International Airport is 30 minutes away. Haslet's primary trade area is expected to grow to 531,887 by 2015.[10] With a build-out of only 20% of available sites, Haslet is positioning itself to attract new corporations and businesses. Haslet offers a property tax rate of 29 cents per $100. Other corporate distribution/warehouse centers in Haslet include: Amazon Fulfillment Center International Aviation Composites (IAC) Coca Cola Company Exel, Inc. FedEx Freight KFS, Inc. Michael's SC Johnson & Son, Inc. Volkswagen Williamson-Dickie Kraft Living in Haslet The City of Haslet provides a safe, rural setting for families. Haslet's award-winning Northwest Independent School District [1], low crime rate and dedicated fire department make the city attractive for families. Haslet's Sports Association presents an impressive array of organized sports. Annual events include: Haslet Hustle Halloween Haunted Hayride Christmas Tree Lighting Wild West Fest and Rodeo July 4 less